Arthritis Res Ther. 2011 Feb 18;13(1):R28. [Epub ahead of print] Effects of rehabilitative interventions on pain, function and physical impairments in people with hand osteoarthritis: a systematic review. Ye L, Kalichman L, Spittle A, Dobson F, Bennell K. Abstract INTRODUCTION: Hand osteoarthritis (OA) is associated with pain, reduced grip strength, loss of range of motion […]
Size counts – more evidence about multifidus in back pain Brett Vaughan, Lecturer, School of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Victoria University, Australia A growing number of studies have identified that lumbar multifidus undergoes atrophy with low back pain with a predictable pattern of atrophy in an acute low back pain population. The location and the […]
Psychooncology. 2008 Feb 26 doi.wiley.com/10.1002/pon.1331 Objective: The objective is to identify whether single 20 min massage sessions were safe and effective in reducing stress levels of isolated haematological oncology patients.Design: Based on a randomised controlled trial, 39 patients were randomised to aromatherapy, massage or rest (control) arm.Measures: The measures were serum cortisol and prolactin levels, […]
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