50 results for "Manual Therapy"
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Physical Agent Modalities in Early Osteoarthritis: A Scoping Review
Giulia Letizia Mauro, Dalila Scaturro, Francesca Gimigliano, Marco Paoletta, Sara Liguori, Giuseppe Toro, Giovanni Iolascon, Antimo Moretti
This scoping review investigated the role of physical agent modalities in treating early osteoarthritis (EOA). Researchers searched for studies on treatments like TENS, extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT), ultrasoun…
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Establishment of a Novel Porcine Model to Study the Impact of Active Stretching on a Local Carrageenan-Induced Inflammation
Dennis Muñoz Vergara, Lisbeth Berrueta, Colleen Carmody, Xingxing An, Peter M Wayne, Ann Marie Zavacki, Helene M Langevin
This animal study used a novel porcine model to investigate how active stretching affects controlled inflammation in the connective tissue of the back. Researchers trained pigs to perform a specific stretch twice daily…
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Endocannabinoids release after Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment. A brief review
Andrea Buscemi, Simona Martino, Santi Scirè Campisi, Alessandro Rapisarda, Marinella Coco
This brief review examines how Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) may influence the body's endocannabinoid system, which is crucial for pain regulation and emotional well-being. By analyzing existing research, the…
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Movement Caused by Electrical Stimulation of the Lumbosacral Region in Standing Horses
Daniela C Riedler, Rebeka R Zsoldos, Matthias Robel, Isabelle D Jobst, Theresia F Licka
This study investigated how electrical stimulation (ES) affects movement in the lower back and pelvis of standing horses compared to manual techniques. While both methods successfully triggered movement in the lumbosacr…
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Lymphatic treatments after orthopedic surgery or injury: A systematic review
Ifat Klein, Dorit Tidhar, Leonid Kalichman
This systematic review examined the effectiveness of lymphatic and compression therapies for reducing swelling and pain after orthopedic surgery or injury. Researchers analyzed 15 studies, finding that for persistent sw…
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Effect of Low-Intensity Vibration on Bone Strength, Microstructure, and Adiposity in Pre-Osteoporotic Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial
Chamith S Rajapakse, Alyssa J Johncola, Alexandra S Batzdorf, Brandon C Jones, Mona Al Mukaddam, Kelly Sexton, Justine Shults, Mary B Leonard, Peter J Snyder,…
This randomized, placebo-controlled trial investigated if daily low-intensity vibration could improve bone health in postmenopausal women with pre-osteoporosis. For one year, one group used a vibrating platform for 10 m…
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