Prevalence of lumbar spinal stenosis in general and clinical populations: a systematic review and meta‑analysis The pooled prevalence estimates of LSS with a clinical diagnostic criterion were 11% in the general population and ranged from 25 to 39% in clinical…
The immediate effect of lumbopelvic manipulation on knee pain, knee position sense and balance in patients with patellofemoral pain: a randomized controlled trial A single session of LPM immediately improved balance control,knee JPS and pain in patients diagnosed with PFP.…
Professionalism: an ideal to be sustained : The ideal of the professional spans three centuries, originating in the 19th century. During the 20th century, some of the values and obligations of the profession were neglected and serious questions were posed…
Baseline Characteristics May Help Indicate the Best Choice of Health Care Provider for Back Pain Patients in Primary Care: Results From a Prospective Cohort Study. Known prognostic factors related differently to outcomes in the 2 settings, suggesting that some subgroups…
Consequences of physical inactivity in older adults: A systematic review of reviews and meta‐analyses This review of reviews provides a comprehensive and systematic overview of epidemiological evidence from previously conducted research to assess the associations of physical activity with physical…
Anatomical study and clinical significance of the rami communicantes between cervicothoracic ganglion and brachial plexus Knowledge about the general distribution and individual variations of the rami communicantes between CTG and BP will be useful toward studies involving the inference of…
Effect of manual approaches with osteopathic modality on brain correlates of interoception: an fMRI study The results revealed that the OMT produced a distinct and specific reduction in BOLD response in specific brain areas related to interoception, i.e., bilateral insula,…
Vertebral Artery Dissection Vertebral artery dissection (VAD) is a rare cause of stroke in the general population; however, represents one of the more common causes of stroke in patients younger than 45 years of age. Its signs and symptoms can…
Pain-Free Versus Pain-Threshold Rehabilitation Following Acute Hamstring Strain Injury: A Randomized Controlled Trial Pain-threshold rehabilitation did not accelerate RTP clearance, but resulted in greater recovery of isometric knee flexor strength and better maintenance of BFLH fascicle length, compared to pain-free…
Safety Events and Privilege Utilization Rates in Advanced Practice Physical Therapy Compared to Traditional Primary Care: An Observational Study. These results suggest advanced practice PT has a similar safety profile to primary care. The authority to order musculoskeletal imaging and…