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Nova diretriz de prática clínica da Royal Australian College of General Practitioners para o tratamento não cirúrgico da osteoartrite de quadril e joelho recomenda intervenções para perda de peso, caminhada, Tai Chi e Hatha yoga

Atualmente, as melhores evidências para o tratamento clínico da osteoartrite, tanto em casos agudos quanto em condições crônicas, envolvem o uso de medicamentos, medidas não farmacológicas, orientação quanto à importância do auto-tratamento, suporte psicossocial e …

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New guideline from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners for the non-surgical management of hip and knee osteoarthritis: weight loss, walking, Tai Chi, cycling and Hatha yoga recommended

Best practice management of acute as well as long-term care for patients with osteoarthritis includes optimal use of medicines, non-pharmacological management, appropriate care and referral pathways, patient self-management education and psychosocial support. Non-pharmacological interventions generally …

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PEDro update (3 September 2018)

PEDro contains 41,192 records. In the 3 September 2018 update you will find: 32,397 reports of randomised controlled trials (31,574 of these trials have confirmed ratings of methodological quality using the PEDro scale) 8,136 reports …

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Exercício e câncer

Uma área de pesquisa que vem rapidamente creascendo nos últimos anos envolve o conceito de que a prática de exercícios pode melhorar os resultados clínicos de pacientes diagnosticados com câncer. O programa National Health Report, …

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More on exercise and cancer

An area of research that’s rapidly developed over recent years centres around the idea that exercise can improve the treatment and outcomes of people who are diagnosed with cancer. Dr Catherine Granger reported on exercise …

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