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.
Whiplash associated disorder (WAD), caused by sudden cervical spine hyperflexion and hyperextension during motor vehicle accidents, is commonly associated with ongoing symptoms. This systematic review aimed to summarise and appraise the quality of the evidence for the use of acupuncture…
Revisão sistemática encontrou que o uso da acupuntura melhorou a dor e a amplitude de movimento da extensão da coluna cervical em comparação com a não utilização de acupuntura em pessoas com distúrbio associado ao efeito chicote.
O distúrbio associado ao efeito chicote (WAD), causado por hiperflexão e hiperextensão súbitas da coluna cervical durante acidentes automobilísticos, é comumente associado a sintomas contínuos. Esta revisão sistemática teve como objetivo resumir e avaliar a qualidade das evidências do uso…
Next PEDro and DiTA updates are on 4 November 2024.
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As próximas atualizações do PEDro e DiTA serão na 4 de novembro de 2024.
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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 CB, Coelho Figueira Freire AP,…
The Value of Physical Treatment
The following Letter to the Editor, published in The Lancet in 1918 provides an extraordinary review of the growth of physiotherapy from the First World War. SIR,—The Prime Minister in his speech on Nov. 16th, in placing the case for…
Addressing gaps in education, regulation and clinical practice in Uganda with the ReLAB-HS IRETT
The IRETT (International Rehabilitation Education and Training Toolkit) has been an invaluable resource in addressing the gaps in education, regulation and clinical practice in Uganda and its potential use across all low-resource settings was shared during the recent World Physiotherapy…
AI Masterclass for Healthcare Professionals FREE course starts on 7 October, get set up now!
This year’s FREE Physiopedia MOOC is focussing on the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI). The AI Masterclass for Healthcare Professionals takes place between Monday 7 October and Friday 15 November. To join this free learning experience make sure…
Top Contributor September 2024 | Hsu Wai Mon Oo
Congratulations to Hsu Wai, our Physiopedia Top Contributor for September! Your quiet confidence and genuine care for people truly sets you apart. As a volunteer Education Focal Point in Myanmar, Hsu Wai has made a lasting impact by connecting and…