Writing a case report for the American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Generic-30 Set (previously referred to as Rehabilitation Set) is a minimal set of ICF categories for reporting and assessing functioning and disability in clinical populations with different health conditions along the continuum of ...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Gimigliano F,De Sire A,Gastaldo M,Maghini I,Paoletta M,Pasquini A,Boldrini P,Selb M,Prodinger B,SIMFER Residents Section Group.

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies have shown that positive recovery expectations are associated with positive health outcomes in patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP) such as return to work (RTW) and the time to RTW. AIM:To compare the predictive value for RTW in CLBP using different subsets of the Örebro Musculoskeletal Pain S...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Opsommer E,Rivier G,Crombez G,Hilfiker R

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Decreased range of motion is a common secondary complication of motor neuron disease (MND) that can contribute to functional decline and decreased participation in daily activities. AIM:The purpose of this study was to develop and assess the effectiveness of educational brochures and videos aimed at improvi...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Burke K,De Marchi F,Ellrodt AS,Doyle M,Koul M,Comeau O,Adelson E,Walter R,Kusy M,Amaya F,Anderson C,Honda J,Chan J,Berry J,Paganoni S

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rupture of ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb (UCL) represents a frequent injury of the hand. Surgical repair is considered the gold standard but postoperative immobilization causes partial stiffness in a percentage of cases. AIM:The aim of this paper was to assess the effectiveness of a postoperative f...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Rocchi L,Merolli A,Morini A,Monteleone G,Foti C

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson disease (PD) is a progressive, neurodegenerative movement disorder that is often accompanied by impaired balance and walking and reduced quality of life (QoL). Recent studies indicate that dance may be an effective alternative to traditional exercise for addressing these areas of concern to individuals with ...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Earhart GM

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Community-based rehabilitation (CBR) is an accepted model to improve the delivery of rehabilitation in the community. It includes the access to health care, education, labor and accessible environments. The role of Specialists in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine in this strategy (SPRM) is not very well defined. On...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Seijas VA,Lugo LH,Cano B,Escobar LM,Quintero C,Nugraha B,Gutenbrunner C

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is believed that treatment with low temperature can reduce pain perception in chronic pain patients, including chronic low back pain patients. AIM:To evaluate the effects of a two-week repeated intervention of -67 °C cryo-chamber in patients with chronic low back pain. DESIGN:A prospective randomized do...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Nugraha B,Günther JT,Rawert H,Siegert R,Gutenbrunner C

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microcurrent therapy (MCT) is a novel electrotherapy modality with very low current-levels that may reduce pain especially in joints and muscles. AIM:The aim of this study is to explore potential effects of MCT on pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis, to explore effects of different treatment parameter...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Ranker A,Husemeyer O,Cabeza-Boeddinghaus N,Mayer-Wagner S,Crispin A,Weigl MB

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the positive health effects of (intensive) exercise in patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases, they are very often inactive. Motivational exercise interventions in other patient samples have shown good effects in promoting exercise behaviours. AIM:To evaluate the short- and long-term effects ...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Mattukat K,Rennert D,Brandes I,Ehlebracht-König I,Kluge K,Mau W

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD), the association of ankle muscle impairment with knee, hip and abdominal weakness causes complex alterations of static (postural) and dynamic (walking) balance, increasing the risk of recurrent falls. Stereophotogrammetric system and body-worn gyroscopes w...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Aprile I,Padua L,Iosa M,Gilardi A,Bordieri C,Frusciante R,Russo G,Erra C,De Santis F,Ricci E

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent proposals of classification for cerebral palsy (CP), mainly revised for epidemiological purposes, suggest to abandon the use of the term diplegia. Conversely, in this paper data are presented to support the proposal to maintain the distinction between spastic tetraplegia and diplegia, and to subdivide this latt...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Cioni G,Lodesani M,Pascale R,Coluccini M,Sassi S,Paolicelli PB,Perazza S,Ferrari A

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this article was to describe the use of noninvasive inspiratory and expiratory muscle aids to prevent chest wall deformities including pectus excavatum, to prevent respiratory complications of vertebral surgery, to prevent acute and long-term ventilatory insufficiency and failure in children with paraly...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Ishikawa Y,Bach JR

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:In contrast to the single evaluation methods used in the past, the combination of multiple tests allows one to obtain a global assessment of the ankle joint. The aim of this study was to determine the reliability of the different tests in a functional test battery. METHODS:Twenty-four male recreational athletes wi...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Sekir U,Yildiz Y,Hazneci B,Ors F,Saka T,Aydin T

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In recent years, NT 201, a new botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) free of complexing proteins, has been used for treating several movement disorders, showing safety and efficacy in upper limb spasticity. AIM:To assess the safety and evaluate the effects of BTX-A NT 201 free from complexing proteins for the trea...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Santamato A,Micello MF,Panza F,Fortunato F,Pilotto A,Giustini A,Testa A,Fiore P,Ranieri M,Spidalieri R

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Very few studies have investigated the influence of single activities of daily living (ADL) at admission as possible predictors of functional outcome after rehabilitation. AIM:The aim of the current study was to investigate admission functional status and performance of basic ADLs as assessed by Functional ...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Gialanella B,Santoro R,Ferlucci C

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Adult scoliosis (AS) is the most common spine deformity in adults. Back pain is the main symptom leading patients to seek medical consultation. Stabilization exercise has been shown effective for reducing back pain. No literature review has examined the effects of such exercises in adults with scoliosis. T...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Alanazi MH,Parent EC,Dennett E

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total hip arthroplasty (THA) has revolutionized the care of patients with end-stage joint disease, leading to pain relief, functional recovery, and substantial improvement in quality of life. However, long-term studies indicate persistence of impairment and functional limitation after THA, and the optimal rehabilitati...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Di Monaco M,Vallero F,Tappero R,Cavanna A

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The subsequent full-text publication of abstracts presented at a scientific congress reflects the latter's scientific quality. The aim of this paper was to evaluate the publication rate for abstracts presented at the 2008 European Congress of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ECPRM), characterize the publications ...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Allart E,Beaucamp F,Tiffreau V,Thevenon A

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stroke is a major cause of disability worldwide, with an expected rise of global burden in the next twenty years throughout Europe. This EBPP represents the official position of the European Union through the UEMS Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) Section and designates the professional role of PRM ...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Küçükdeveci AA,Stibrant Sunnerhagen K,Golyk V,Delarque A,Ivanova G,Zampolini M,Kiekens C,Varela Donoso E,Christodoulou N

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the occurrence of nocturnal polyuria (NP) in spinal cord injured (SCI) patients and the definitions which are preferable in this population. AIM:To determine the occurrence of NP in SCI patients during in-patient rehabilitation in the Ghent University Hospital. To study the influence o...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Viaene A,Denys MA,Goessaert AS,Claeys J,Raes A,Roggeman S,Everaert K

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLTUD) is commonly encountered in neuro-rehabilitation settings and is caused by a variety of pathologies. The management of spinal cord injury (SCI) has been the model of reference for the approach to NLTUD due to many other diseases of the central and peripheral nervous sy...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： DI Benedetto P,Finazzi-Agrò E

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Turner syndrome (TS) is a sex chromosome abnormality in females characterized by gonadal dysgenesis, short stature and skeletal malformations like kyphosis and scoliosis. AIM:To evaluate the prevalence of scoliosis and its incidence over 4 year follow-up. DESIGN:Consists in two parts: cross sectional study...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Ricotti S,Petrucci L,Carenzio G,Klersy C,Calcaterra V,Larizza D,Dalla Toffola E

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Based on the assumption that motor actions result from the interaction between cognitive, perceptual, mechanical and neurological mechanisms, neuromotor dysfunctions are expected to impair central coordination processes required to perform dual-tasks. The aim of the present work was to systematically revie...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Pena GM,Pavão SL,Oliveira MF,de Campos AC,Rocha NA

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the use of patient-reported outcome measures to assess Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) has been advocated, it is still open to debate which patient-reported outcome measure should be preferred to evaluate HRQoL after stroke. AIM:To compare the measurement properties (including concurrent val...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： de Graaf JA,Visser-Meily JM,Schepers VP,Baars A,Kappelle LJ,Passier PE,Wermer MJ,de Wit DC,Post MW

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This systematic literature review aims to check the current state of affairs of non-gait-related optoelectronic trunk movement analysis; results have been analyzed from a clinical and a methodological perspective. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION:Extensive research was performed on all papers published until December...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Negrini S,Piovanelli B,Amici C,Cappellini V,Bovi G,Ferrarin M,Zaina F,Borboni A

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low back pain (LBP) and radicular pain are very common health problems. They are rarely caused by serious underlying pathology and will usually recover spontaneously in time. In about one third of the cases however, the pain and functional impairment will persist one year after onset, being responsible for high health...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： van Wambeke P,Desomer A,Jonckheer P,Depreitere B

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review we will describe newly developed techniques that are being used to recover levels of motor function after a severe spinal cord injury that have not been observed previously. These new approaches include pharmacological neuromodulation and/or epidural stimulation of the spinal cord circuitries in combina...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Edgerton VR,Roy RR

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic respiratory conditions are among the top causes of death and disability. The aim of the paper was to improve Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) physicians' professional practice for people with chronic respiratory conditions in order to promote their functioning and to reduce activity limitations and/o...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Oral A,Juocevicius A,Lukmann A,Takáč P,Tederko P,Hāznere I,Aguiar-Branco C,Lazovic M,Negrini S,Varela Donoso E,Christodoulou N

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the context of the White Book of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM), this paper deals with the education of PRM physicians in Europe. To acquire the wide field of competence needed, specialists in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine have to undergo a well organised and appropriately structured training of ...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： European Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Bodies Alliance.

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is a common musculoskeletal pain condition, especially in females. Decreased hip muscle strength has been implicated as a contributing factor. Isolated open kinetic chain hip abductors and lateral rotators exercises were added by many authors to the rehabilitation program....

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Ismail MM,Gamaleldein MH,Hassa KA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00