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RCT | Swallowing and oral-care program enhances oral-feeding resumption and reduces pneumonia post-extubation

14 Jul, 2023 | 12:44h | UTC

Effects of a swallowing and oral-care program on resuming oral feeding and reducing pneumonia in patients following endotracheal extubation: a randomized, open-label, controlled trial – Critical Care

 


RCT| Exercise during hemodialysis improves physical function in chronic kidney failure patients

13 Jul, 2023 | 13:01h | UTC

Exercise during Hemodialysis in Patients with Chronic Kidney Failure – NEJM Evidence

 


M-A | Cognitive rehabilitation may improve everyday activities in mild to moderate dementia

12 Jul, 2023 | 13:34h | UTC

Cognitive rehabilitation for people with mild to moderate dementia – Cochrane Library

 


Podcast | Overuse injuries in pediatrics

11 Jul, 2023 | 13:52h | UTC

#86: Overuse Injuries – The Leg Bone’s Connected to the Foot Bone! – The Cribsiders

 


RCT | Semont-plus maneuver yields faster recovery than Epley maneuver in posterior canal BPPV

7 Jul, 2023 | 16:26h | UTC

The Semont-Plus Maneuver or the Epley Maneuver in Posterior Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: A Randomized Clinical Study – JAMA Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

See also: Visual Abstract

Videos:

Demonstration of the Semont-Plus Self-maneuver for Right Posterior Canal Canalithiasis

Semont-Plus Maneuver for Right Posterior Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo

Demonstration of the Epley Self-maneuver for a Right Posterior Canal Canalithiasis

Commentary: Semont-plus Meneuver Offered Faster Recovery for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo – Neurology Today

 


M-A | Interventions using wearable activity trackers to improve patient physical activity in adults who are hospitalized

30 Jun, 2023 | 14:46h | UTC

Interventions Using Wearable Activity Trackers to Improve Patient Physical Activity and Other Outcomes in Adults Who Are Hospitalized: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Network Open

Author Interview: Wearable Activity Trackers to Improve Physical Activity and Outcomes – JAMA

News Release: Wearable activity trackers accelerate hospital patient recovery – University of South Australia

 


RCT | Arthroscopic capsular shift surgery shows no significant pain or functional improvement in atraumatic shoulder instability

29 Jun, 2023 | 13:45h | UTC

Arthroscopic capsular shift surgery in patients with atraumatic shoulder joint instability: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial – British Journal of Sports Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 


M-A | Effectiveness of physical therapy in axillary web syndrome after breast cancer

27 Jun, 2023 | 13:28h | UTC

Effectiveness of physical therapy in axillary web syndrome after breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Supportive Care in Cancer

 


M-A | Effect of resistance exercise dose components for tendinopathy management

26 Jun, 2023 | 00:22h | UTC

Effect of resistance exercise dose components for tendinopathy management: a systematic review with meta-analysis – British Journal of Sports Medicine

 


Editorial | Who should judge treatment effects as unimportant?

22 Jun, 2023 | 15:05h | UTC

Who should judge treatment effects as unimportant? – Journal of Physiotherapy

 


Review | Pulmonary rehabilitation and physical interventions

21 Jun, 2023 | 13:11h | UTC

Pulmonary rehabilitation and physical interventions – European Respiratory Review

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


ATS Report | Rehabilitation for people with respiratory disease and frailty

16 Jun, 2023 | 13:51h | UTC

Rehabilitation for People with Respiratory Disease and Frailty: An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report – Annals of the American Thoracic Society

 


M-A | Post-surgery interventions for hip fracture

16 Jun, 2023 | 13:45h | UTC

Post-surgery interventions for hip fracture: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials – BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

 


Cluster RCT | Effects of implementation of a supervised walking program in veterans affairs hospitals

14 Jun, 2023 | 14:17h | UTC

Effects of Implementation of a Supervised Walking Program in Veterans Affairs Hospitals: A Stepped-Wedge, Cluster Randomized Trial – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Supervised Walking Program Benefits Veterans Admitted to Hospital – Physician’s Weekly

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Review | The cervical spine in tension type headache

13 Jun, 2023 | 13:58h | UTC

The cervical spine in tension type headache – Musculoskeletal Science and Practice

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Review | Post-intensive care syndrome

13 Jun, 2023 | 13:44h | UTC

Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS): recent updates – Journal of Intensive Care

 


M-A | Effects of physical exercise on physical function in older adults in residential care

7 Jun, 2023 | 13:39h | UTC

Effects of physical exercise on physical function in older adults in residential care: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials – The Lancet Health Longevity

Invited commentary: Is there enough evidence to prescribe exercise to older adults living in residential care? – The Lancet Health Longevity

 


Global burden, risk factors analysis, and prediction study of ischemic stroke, 1990–2030

5 Jun, 2023 | 13:53h | UTC

Global Burden, Risk Factors Analysis, and Prediction Study of Ischemic Stroke, 1990–2030 – Neurology

News Release: Worldwide Stroke Deaths Expected to Increase to Nearly 5 Million by 2030 – American Academy of Neurology

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


ACR Guideline for exercise, rehabilitation, diet, and additional integrative interventions for rheumatoid arthritis

2 Jun, 2023 | 12:33h | UTC

2022 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for Exercise, Rehabilitation, Diet, and Additional Integrative Interventions for Rheumatoid Arthritis – Arthritis Care & Research

Editorial: Patient Perspectives on the 2022 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for Exercise, Rehabilitation, Diet, and Additional Integrative Interventions for Rheumatoid Arthritis – Arthritis Care & Research

News Release: New Guideline Introduces Recommendations for Integrative Approach to RA Treatment – American College of Rheumatology

 


Systematic review | Analgesic use in sports

2 Jun, 2023 | 12:17h | UTC

Analgesic Use in Sports: Results of a Systematic Literature Review – Deutsches Ärzteblatt International

 


M-A | Prehabilitation may enhance functional capacity in pre- and postoperative colorectal cancer patients

30 May, 2023 | 11:50h | UTC

Prehabilitation versus no prehabilitation to improve functional capacity, reduce postoperative complications and improve quality of life in colorectal cancer surgery – Cochrane Library

Summary: Preparing a patient with bowel cancer for surgery with multiple interventions – Cochrane Library

 


Review | Exercise training and revascularization in the management of symptomatic peripheral artery disease

25 May, 2023 | 11:23h | UTC

Exercise Training and Revascularization in the Management of Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease – JACC: Basic to Translational Science

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


RCT | No significant differences among three exercise strategies for knee osteoarthritis

23 May, 2023 | 12:38h | UTC

Improving the Effectiveness of Exercise Therapy for Adults with Knee Osteoarthritis: A Pragmatic Randomised Controlled Trial (BEEP trial) – Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation

 


M-A | Limited evidence for safety and effectiveness of most antidepressants in chronic pain management

18 May, 2023 | 13:50h | UTC

Antidepressants for pain management in adults with chronic pain: a network meta‐analysis – Cochrane Library

News Release: Most antidepressants prescribed for chronic pain lack reliable evidence of efficacy or safety, scientists warn – Cochrane Library

Summary: How effective are antidepressants used to treat chronic pain and do they cause unwanted effects? – Cochrane Library

Commentary: Expert reaction to Cochrane review on antidepressants for pain management in adults with chronic pain – Science Media Centre

 


Podcast | Dysphagia pearls

18 May, 2023 | 13:42h | UTC

#395 Dysphagia with Dr. Diana Snyder – The Curbsiders

 


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