Category: Paediatric

Physical exercise: does it help in relieving pain and increasing mobility among older adults with chronic pain?

J Clin Nurs. 2011 Mar;20(5-6):635-44. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2010.03548.x. Physical exercise: does it help in relieving pain and increasing mobility among older adults with chronic pain? Tse MM, Wan VT, Ho SS. Authors: Mimi MY Tse, PhD, RN, Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Vanessa TC Wan, MSc, RN, Registered Nurse, M&G, Prince Margaret […]

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The relationship between hip abductor muscle strength and iliotibial band tightness in individuals with low back pain

The relationship between hip abductor muscle strength and iliotibial band tightness in individuals with low back pain Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2010, 18:1doi:10.1186/1746-1340-18-1 Background Shortening of the iliotibial band (ITB) has been considered to be associated with low back pain (LBP). It is theorized that ITB tightness in individuals with LBP is a compensatory mechanism following […]

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Effects of a Full-Body Massage on Pain in Patients with Metastatic Bone Pain

Bone involvement, a hallmark of advanced cancer, results in intolerable pain, substantial morbidity, and impaired quality of life in 34%–45% of cancer patients. Despite the publication of 15 studies on massage therapy (MT) in cancer patients, little is known about the longitudinal effects of MT and safety in cancer patients with bone metastasis. The purpose […]

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