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Systematic review found the use of acupuncture improved pain and cervical spine extension range of motion compared to no acupuncture in people with whiplash associated disorder. Read more on PEDro. …
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Infographic: Systematic review found that preoperative respiratory muscle training reduces the risk of postoperative pulmonary complications and pneumonia and length of hospital stay following open cardiac surgery
Systematic review found that preoperative respiratory muscle training reduces the risk of postoperative pulmonary complications and pneumonia and length of hospital stay following open cardiac surgery. Read more on PEDro. Cursino de Moura JF, Oliveira …
Systematic review found physiotherapy management was effective for reducing pain in women with dyspareunia when compared to control or no intervention.
Some findings are included in this infographic. Fernandez-Perez P, Leiros-Rodriguez R, Marques-Sanchez MP, Martinez-Fernandez MC, de Carvalho FO, …
Infographic: Systematic review found that moderate certainty evidence that “stand-alone” exercise is acceptable to pregnant women with lumbopelvic pain and prevents episodes of low back pain in the long-term
Last month we summarised the systematic review by Santos et al 2023. The review concluded that moderate certainty evidence that “stand-alone” exercise is acceptable to pregnant women with lumbopelvic pain and prevents episodes of low …
Infographic: Systematic review found that exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation does not affect all-cause mortality in people with heart failure.
Last month we summarised the systematic review by Molloy et al. 2024. The review concluded that exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation does not affect all-cause mortality in people with heart failure. Some findings are included in this …
Infographic: Systematic review found that interventions that promote coping and encourage movement and activity were most effective for temporomandibular disorders
Some findings are included in this infographic. Access the full summary in the PEDro blog Yao …
Infographic: Systematic review found that physical therapy interventions including aerobic exercise and multimodal approaches are beneficial in treating adolescent and young adult athletes post-concussion.
Last month we summarised the systematic review by Art et al 2023. The review concluded that aerobic exercise or multi-modal interventions may lead to quicker recovery and return to sport in adolescent and young adult …
Infographic: Systematic review found that following hip fracture surgery in older adults, a structured exercise program improved physical function, mobility and independence with ADLs compared to regular physical activity or no exercise.
Last month we summarised the systematic review by Bai et al 2023. The review concluded that following hip fracture surgery in older adults, a structured exercise program improved physical function, mobility and independence with ADLs …
Infographic: Systematic review found that progressive resistance exercise training increased muscle strength in people with cerebral palsy and was maintained for at least 11 weeks when compared to no intervention.
Last month we summarised the systematic review by Bania et al 2023. The review concluded that progressive resistance exercise training increased muscle strength in people with cerebral palsy and was maintained for at least 11 …
Infographic: Systematic review found that physical activity may improve cognitive functioning in people who had childhood cancer
Last month we summarised the systematic review by Bernal et al 2023. The review concluded that physical activity may improve cognitive functioning in people who had childhood cancer. Some findings are included in this infographic. …
