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Physiothérapie et cancer
The Influence of an Acute Endurance Intervention on Breast Cancer Cell Growth-A Pilot Study
Int J Mol Sci. 2025 Apr 23;26(9):3976. doi: 10.3390/ijms26093976.ABSTRACTExercise potentially inhibits tumor growth. It remains unclear which processes mediate these effects. Alterations of cytokine concentration in serum can influence cancer cell growth and may cause cell growth inhibition. This pilot study examines whether exercise-induced conditioning in serum can directly affect tumor …
The Safety and Feasibility of Exercise Intervention for Adults with Spinal Metastasis: A Systematic Review
Author Names: Aljohi A.A.,Wilson C.M.,Brandt L.,Harrington S. Database Source: Embase Daily Updates Journal Title: Rehabilitation Oncology Article Title: The Safety and Feasibility of Exercise Intervention for Adults with Spinal Metastasis: A Systematic Review Year: 2025 Issue: Volume: Abstract: Introduction: The spine is the most common location …
Home-based remote dance program with biopsychosocial model improves quality of life in breast cancer patients: A randomized controlled trial
J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2025 Sep;43:376-385. doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2025.04.029. Epub 2025 Apr 17.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Breast cancer is common, with high survival rates and long-life expectancy. Managing treatment side effects and improving quality of life are important. While in-person dance programs have shown benefits, research on home-based, theory-driven dance programs is limited. This …
Lymphangiosarcoma, a Rare Complication of Lymphostasis: An Observational Study on the Role of the Physiotherapist in Early Recognition and Medical Referral
Lymphology. 2025;58(1):34-41.ABSTRACTLymphangiosarcoma is a rare, malignant angiosarcoma that primarily develops in limbs with chronic lymphedema and presents with dermal lesions. Due to a 5-year survival rate of 22.4%, early detection and treatment are critical for improving prognosis. This study assessed physiotherapists' skills in recognizing suspicious dermal lesions in lymphedema patients …
Improving physiotherapy uptake in breast cancer patients at high risk of upper-limb mobility issues
Author Names: Wang B.,Patel R.,Holder J.,Richards L.,Joshi M. Database Source: Embase Daily Updates Journal Title: European Journal of Surgical Oncology Article Title: Improving physiotherapy uptake in breast cancer patients at high risk of upper-limb mobility issues Year: 2025 Issue: Supplement 1 Volume: 51 Abstract: Reduction in arm and shoulder …
Resilience and renewal: the personal impact of physical activity in breast cancer survivors
BMC Womens Health. 2025 May 27;25(1):257. doi: 10.1186/s12905-025-03791-3.ABSTRACTThis study investigates the multifaceted impact of physical activity on the holistic recovery of breast cancer survivors, emphasizing psychological, social, and physical dimensions. Beyond medical treatments, reclaiming identity and autonomy post-breast cancer is a complex process involving physical and emotional well-being. …
Can't I continue to exercise here? Exploring experiences, barriers, and facilitators for physical therapists and survivors of cancer to promote exercise maintenance
J Cancer Surviv. 2025 May 28. doi: 10.1007/s11764-025-01767-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Maintaining exercise behavior is crucial for cancer survivors, yet adherence to exercise recommendations remains low. This study explores the experiences and perspectives of community-working physical therapists and survivors of cancer regarding barriers and facilitators that support …
Using a Discrete Choice Experiment to Elicit Patient Preferences for Physical Therapist Services after Surgery for Breast Cancer
Phys Ther. 2025 May 29:pzaf077. doi: 10.1093/ptj/pzaf077. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Patients often experience challenges accessing physical therapy for breast cancer-related impairments. Eliciting patient preferences for physical therapy can inform design of patient-centered, breast cancer-focused physical therapy programming.OBJECTIVE: A discrete choice experiment (DCE) was used to elicit patient …
Exercise interventions for the treatment of lower limb lymphoedema after treatment for gynaecological cancers
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2025 Jun 3;6:CD015669. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD015669.ABSTRACTThis is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the benefits and harms of load exercise therapy with complex decongestive therapy compared with complex decongestive therapy alone for lower limb lymphoedema after gynaecological cancer treatment.…
Impact of an educational physiotherapy-yoga intervention on perceived stress in women treated with brachytherapy for cervical cancer: a randomised controlled mixed study protocol (KYOCOL)
BMJ Open. 2025 Jun 4;15(6):e098570. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-098570.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Cervical cancer is a major global health issue. The standard treatment for locally advanced disease involves radiochemotherapy followed by uterovaginal brachytherapy (UBT). UBT requires several days of hospitalisation and strict bed rest. UBT often induces pain, anxiety, stress, distress and a decline …
Perioperative exercise and post-operative mortality in patients undergoing oncologic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Support Care Cancer. 2025 Jun 9;33(7):558. doi: 10.1007/s00520-025-09611-6.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: To evaluate the potential impact of perioperative exercise on survival and post-operative mortality in oncologic patients undergoing surgical resection.METHODS: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials administering perioperative exercise in oncologic patients undergoing surgical resection published between 2000 and 2024 was …
Exercise and physiotherapy sessions for pre-schoolers: qualitative feedback on home visits from patients and families
Author Names: Wallbridge L.,Day H.,Hay G.,Salim R. Database Source: Embase Daily Updates Journal Title: Journal of Cystic Fibrosis Article Title: Exercise and physiotherapy sessions for pre-schoolers: qualitative feedback on home visits from patients and families Year: 2025 Issue: Supplement 1 Volume: 24 Abstract: Objective: At Sheffield Children's Hospital we have …
Direct-Access Physiotherapy to Improve Access to Quality Care for Children and Adolescents Presenting to the Pediatric Emergency Department With Musculoskeletal Problems: The PEDPT-MSK Pilot Randomized Control Trial
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2025 Jun;55(6):1-11. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2025.13321.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: This pilot study aimed to evaluate the feasibility of conducting a randomized controlled trial (RCT) comparing direct-access physiotherapy for children and adolescents presenting to the pediatric emergency department (ED) with low acuity musculoskeletal complaints, to current usual care provided by …
The Effect of Assessment of Physiotherapy Practice on the Clinical Practice Performance of Physical Therapy Students in Pediatrics: A Comparative Study
J Eval Clin Pract. 2025 Jun;31(4):e70128. doi: 10.1111/jep.70128.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To investigate how Physical therapy (PT) students' clinical practice performance is affected by the assessment of physiotherapy practice (APP).METHODS: Students enroled at Capital Medical University's Rehabilitation School of Medicine between 2016 and 2019 were included in this study. Students enroled in 2018 and 2019 …
Improving pelvic floor muscle strength in women with postpartum stress urinary incontinence using electromagnetic stimulation therapy: A randomized controlled trial
Narra J. 2025 Apr;5(1):e2015. doi: 10.52225/narra.v5i1.2015. Epub 2025 Feb 24.ABSTRACTElectromagnetic stimulation (EMS) has emerged as a potential alternative for managing urinary incontinence in women. However, research directly comparing EMS to Kegel exercises in cases of postpartum stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is limited. The aim of this study was to …
Effects of a 12-week Xiaxi® exercise program on hamstring extensibility, sagittal spine posture and pelvic disposition of university employees: A randomized controlled trial
J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2025 Sep;43:58-81. doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2025.04.008. Epub 2025 Apr 15.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Xiaxi® is a new body-mind exercise modality based on performing different breathing, mobility, stretching, postural awareness, and strengthening exercises carried out in an adjustable "V" shaped postural hammock. However, the effects of Xiaxi® training on hamstring extensibility and …
Editorial: Vestibular rehabilitation, neuromodulation and balance in clinical applications of neurology and otoneurology: what is the recent evidence from basic and clinical research?
Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences; 05/22/2025(AN 185366703)CINAHL Complete
Impact of Vestibular Rehabilitation and Dual-Task Training on Balance and Gait in Survivors of Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Jun 3;14(11):e040663. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.124.040663. Epub 2025 May 23.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Evidence supports that vestibular rehabilitation therapy (VRT) improves the static and dynamic balance of survivors of stroke, yet VRT is rarely included in stroke rehabilitation guidelines. We aim to answer the question: What are the effects of VRT or …
Patient Experiences of a Group Intervention Integrating Vestibular Rehabilitation, Body Awareness, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Long-Lasting Dizziness: A Focus Group Study
Author Names: Magnussen L.H.,Wilhelmsen K.T.,Raheim M. Database Source: Embase Daily Updates Journal Title: Physical therapy Article Title: Patient Experiences of a Group Intervention Integrating Vestibular Rehabilitation, Body Awareness, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Long-Lasting Dizziness: A Focus Group Study Year: 2025 Issue: Volume: Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Long-lasting dizziness …
Impact of Weekly Eccentric Overload Training on Locomotor and Mechanical Performance in Youth Soccer Players
J Sports Sci Med. 2025 Jun 1;24(2):351-362. doi: 10.52082/jssm.2025.351. eCollection 2025 Jun.ABSTRACTThis study examined the impact of weekly eccentric overload training (EOT) on locomotor and mechanical performance during small-sided games (SSGs) in elite youth soccer players. A total of 22 elite male youth soccer players participated in this study. A controlled, non-randomized …
Effects of Physical Training Programs on Healthy Athletes' Vertical Jump Height: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis
J Sports Sci Med. 2025 Jun 1;24(2):236-257. doi: 10.52082/jssm.2025.236. eCollection 2025 Jun.ABSTRACTVarious physical training programs are widely used to enhance vertical jump height, but their relative effectiveness remains debated. This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluate effectiveness of four training methods -weight resistance, plyometric, complex, and routine training- on vertical jump height. …
"The only way you're ever going to play sport again is if you go through surgery": A mixed methods study exploring anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury treatment decisions from the perspective of 734 patients
Author Names: Filbay S.R.,Rooney J.,Hoffmann T.,Edib Z.,Teo P.L.,Hinman R.S.,Bennell K.L. Database Source: Embase Daily Updates Journal Title: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport Article Title: "The only way you're ever going to play sport again is if you go …
Effects of Strength and Plyometric Training on Vertical Jump, Linear Sprint, and Change-of-Direction Speed in Female Adolescent Team Sport Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
J Sports Sci Med. 2025 Jun 1;24(2):406-452. doi: 10.52082/jssm.2025.406. eCollection 2025 Jun.ABSTRACTThis systematic review and meta-analysis examines the effects of strength training (ST) and plyometric training (PT) on vertical jump (VJ), linear sprint (LS), and change-of-direction speed (CODS) in female adolescent team sport athletes. Additionally, it explores potential moderator variables, such …
Pushing the envelope: Case studies on how fast you can and cannot return the elite athlete to running
Author Names: Saxena A.,Cheung S. Database Source: Embase Weekly Updates Journal Title: Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Article Title: Pushing the envelope: Case studies on how fast you can and cannot return the elite athlete to running Year: 2001 Issue: 2 Volume: 18 Abstract: When treating an elite athlete, a physician …
Cognitive-behavioural physical therapy improves psychological readiness for return to sport, knee function, and resilience in patients after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A randomised controlled trial
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2025 Jun 1. doi: 10.1002/ksa.12687. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Psychological preparation prior to the return to sport (RTS) has a significant impact on knee function following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a cognitive-behavioural-based physical therapy (…
Système cadriorespiratoire, cardiovasculaire et lymphatique
"If you ask me ": experienced cardiac rehabilitation patients' perspectives on maintaining regular heart-healthy physical activity
Int J Qual Stud Health Well-being. 2025 Dec;20(1):2516616. doi: 10.1080/17482631.2025.2516616. Epub 2025 Jun 10.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Despite the proven benefits of regular exercise and physical activity (PA), engagement of cardiac patients and adherence to recommended PA remain challenging. This study aimed to interview cardiac patients who are experienced in maintaining a physically active lifestyle to …
Strategies to Optimize Recovery in Frail Patients With Cardiovascular Disease Through Exercise-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation
J Lipid Atheroscler. 2025 May;14(2):159-173. doi: 10.12997/jla.2025.14.2.159. Epub 2025 Apr 3.ABSTRACTCardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a critical global health challenge, with frailty in older adults further exacerbating the risk of adverse outcomes. Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation (EBCR) offers a promising approach to improving cardiovascular function, reducing mortality, and enhancing quality of life in …
A retrospective review of lung ultrasound in guiding physiotherapy input for people with cystic fibrosis in an in-patient setting
Author Names: Long C.,Bell N.J. Database Source: Embase Daily Updates Journal Title: Journal of Cystic Fibrosis Article Title: A retrospective review of lung ultrasound in guiding physiotherapy input for people with cystic fibrosis in an in-patient setting Year: 2025 Issue: Supplement 1 Volume: 24 Abstract: Objectives: The use of Lung Ultrasound (…
Physical activity and weight are important predictors of health related quality of life in adults with congenital heart disease
Int J Cardiol Congenit Heart Dis. 2025 Apr 25;20:100588. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcchd.2025.100588. eCollection 2025 Jun.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Traditional cardiovascular risk factors put patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) at increased risk for acquired cardiovascular disease and mortality - more so than patients without CHD. In the general population, health related quality of life (HRQoL) …
The effect of exercise-based rehabilitation on objective physical activity levels in patients with persistent dyspnoea following pulmonary embolism
Thromb Res. 2025 Jun 2;252:109362. doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2025.109362. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Rehabilitation improves exercise capacity following pulmonary embolism (PE), but it is unclear whether this improvement is transferred into increased physical activity.OBJECTIVES: To explore the effect of exercise-based rehabilitation on objective measures of physical activity in patients with persistent …
Relationship between physical activity and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cross-sectional study
Front Public Health. 2025 May 16;13:1583265. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1583265. eCollection 2025.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: This study explores the association between physical activity (PA) levels and patterns during adulthood and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).METHODS: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2007-2018 was analyzed. A total of 34,392 participants were included. Three physical …
Integration of Wearables Into a Cardiac Rehabilitation Program and Its Impact on Physical Activity and Exercise Capacity in Older Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
Adv Rehabil Sci Pract. 2025 May 30;14:27536351251343538. doi: 10.1177/27536351251343538. eCollection 2025 Jan-Dec.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Cardiac rehabilitation using mobile health is increasingly being described as effective in improving exercise habits and physical function. However, the effectiveness of combined mobile health and hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation in older patients with cardiovascular disease is unknown.OBJECTIVE: To investigate the …
Exploring user experience: A qualitative analysis of the use of a physical activity support app for people with heart failure
PLoS One. 2025 May 22;20(5):e0309577. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0309577. eCollection 2025.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Heart failure (HF) is a prevalent and debilitating global health issue, affecting approximately 65 million people worldwide. Physical activity is recommended for HF management, yet many people with HF remain sedentary. This study explored user experiences with an mHealth tool called the …
No effect of either heat therapy or aerobic exercise training on blood pressure in adults with untreated hypertension: a randomized clinical trial
J Appl Physiol (1985). 2025 May 23. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00959.2024. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTHypertension, a primary and preventable risk factor for cardiovascular and kidney disease, may be ameliorated by non-pharmacological lifestyle interventions such as aerobic exercise and heat therapy. While both interventions have been demonstrated to reduce blood pressure in a variety of …
Physiothérapie musculosquelettique et orthopédique
Use and Effectiveness of Physical Therapy After Primary Gluteus Medius and/or Minimus Repair: A Duration- and Session-Sensitive Analysis.
American Journal of Sports Medicine; 06/01/2025Background: Gluteus medius and/or minimus (GM) repair has been shown to provide improved patient-reported outcomes (PROs), yet few studies have established how postoperative physical therapy (PT) after GM repair affects patient recovery. Purpose: To (1) evaluate the trajectory of patient improvement after GM repair during …
Long-term Prognosis of Athletes With Patellar Tendinopathy Receiving Physical Therapy: Patient-Reported Outcomes at 5-Year Follow-up.
American Journal of Sports Medicine; 06/01/2025Background: Patellar tendinopathy (PT) is a highly prevalent injury among jumping athletes. The long-term prognosis of athletes with PT following physical therapy is unknown. Purpose: To assess self-perceived recovery rate and the 5-year change in pain levels, disability, and sports participation, and to explore the …
Evidence Based Physiotherapy Intervention on Lumbar Instability: A Systematic Review
Musculoskeletal Care. 2025 Jun;23(2):e70132. doi: 10.1002/msc.70132.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent musculoskeletal condition often associated with lumbar instability, resulting from structural and functional spinal deficits. This instability leads to pain, reduced function, and diminished quality of life. Physiotherapy aims to restore stability, enhance strength, and improve neuromuscular …
Effect of exercise interventions on gait initiation in individuals with knee osteoarthritis: a double-blind, randomized controlled trial
J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2025 Sep;43:259-266. doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2025.04.005. Epub 2025 Apr 30.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Individuals with knee osteoarthritis (KOA) have changes in anticipatory postural adjustments (APAs) during gait initiation. Exercise programs are strongly indicated for managing knee osteoarthritis, but their effects on anticipatory postural adjustments were not investigated. This study aimed to …
PHYSIOTHERAPY MANAGEMENT IN PATIENTS IN THE EARLY POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD IN THE ORTHOPAEDIC-TRAUMALOGICAL PRACTICE
Author Names: Vasileva D. Database Source: Embase Daily Updates Journal Title: Journal of IMAB - Annual Proceeding (Scientific Papers) Article Title: PHYSIOTHERAPY MANAGEMENT IN PATIENTS IN THE EARLY POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD IN THE ORTHOPAEDIC-TRAUMALOGICAL PRACTICE Year: 2025 Issue: 2 Volume: 31 Abstract: Fractures are a common trauma leading to serious functional disability and impaired …
Author Names: Derscheid G. Database Source: Embase Weekly Updates Journal Title: The Nursing clinics of North America Article Title: Rehabilitation of common orthopedic problems Year: 1981 Issue: 4 Volume: 16 Abstract:
Knee strengthening after orthopedics surgery: A comprehensive analysis using key performance indicators to Guide Physical Therapists
F1000Res. 2025 Jan 10;13:1118. doi: 10.12688/f1000research.156922.2. eCollection 2024.ABSTRACTThis article provides a comprehensive analysis of knee strengthening post-surgery, focusing on key performance indicators (KPIs) essential for recovery and performance enhancement. The study delves into the importance of range of motion (ROM), load management through repetitions maximum (RM) and velocity-based training (VBT), …
Efficacy of aerobic exercises for knee osteoarthritis: a network meta analysis of randomized clinical trials
J Orthop Surg Res. 2025 Jun 2;20(1):557. doi: 10.1186/s13018-025-05973-z.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Previous research has demonstrated the therapeutic potential of aerobic exercise in alleviating symptoms of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Nevertheless, comparative evidence regarding the relative effectiveness of different exercise modalities remains inconclusive, and the optimal exercise protocol continues to be debated. …
Delay in Time to Physical Therapy After Orthopaedic Treatment
J Pediatr Soc North Am. 2024 Feb 5;5(4):649. doi: 10.55275/JPOSNA-2023-649. eCollection 2023 Nov.ABSTRACTBackground: Pediatric patients are often prescribed physical therapy following an orthopaedic diagnosis or surgical procedure; however, many children experience delays, which can consequently prolong recovery. The purpose of this study was to identify the factors that delay the patient's …
Influence of Observers' Motor Imagery Abilities on Observational Gait Analysis Using the Wisconsin Gait Scale: A Study Among Physical Therapists Treating Stroke Patients
Cureus. 2025 Apr 13;17(4):e82163. doi: 10.7759/cureus.82163. eCollection 2025 Apr.ABSTRACTObservational gait analysis is a simple gait assessment commonly used in rehabilitation. However, the effect of an observer's experience and ability on gait analysis has not been clarified. This study aimed to describe observers' motor imagery ability using the Wisconsin Gait Scale (WGS), …
Association of physiotherapy dose with motor recovery in early subacute phase after stroke: results from a multicenter Italian study
Arch Physiother. 2025 May 13;15:110-117. doi: 10.33393/aop.2025.3457. eCollection 2025 Jan-Dec.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: The literature investigating the factors associated with functional recovery after stroke suggests that, in the early subacute phase, time is the factor that most significantly drives the recovery. However, it is unclear whether the dose of physiotherapy (PT) delivered is equally …
A Rehabilitation Program of Exoskeleton-assisted Body Weight-Supported Treadmill Training with Non-immersive Virtual Reality for Stroke Patients
J Vis Exp. 2025 May 16;(219). doi: 10.3791/67342.ABSTRACTStroke is a cerebrovascular event that significantly affects patients' mobility and independence. Restoring gait patterns is a critical goal of stroke rehabilitation, and technology-based therapies have shown promising results. Lower limb exoskeleton therapy, body weight-supported treadmill training (BWSTT), and game-based virtual reality (VR) training are …
Feasibility and Effects of a Gait Assistance and Gait Resistance Training Program Using a Walking-Assist Wearable Robot for Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Single-Group, Pre-, and Posttest Study
JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2025 May 26;13:e58142. doi: 10.2196/58142.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Two-thirds of people aged 65 years and older may require help with daily activities such as eating, bathing, and getting in and out of bed or a chair. Walking-assist wearable robots have shown significant improvements in physical function in controlled settings for patients.OBJECTIVE: …
Effectiveness of an exercise and nutrition intervention for older adults with mild cognitive impairment: an open-label double-arm clinical trial.
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience; 05/21/2025Background: We examined the efficacy of physical exercise with nutritional lectures in preventing cognitive decline among older adults. Methods: This study included individuals aged ≥65 years who had no dementia. The intervention group underwent a physical exercise training program once a week and attended nutritional lectures once …
"They knew how to take care of people": a qualitative study on older adults with chronic low back pain perspectives of an exercise plus education program
Chiropr Man Therap. 2025 Jun 4;33(1):24. doi: 10.1186/s12998-025-00586-z.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Exercise therapy and education are first-line care for those with chronic low back pain (CLBP), but information on its applicability in older adults is limited, and adherence to non-pharmacological treatments in this population is challenging. This study explored perspectives of …
Association Between Objective Sleep and Clinical Outcomes in Older Adults With Low Back Pain Receiving Physical Therapy Care: A Secondary Analysis of a Responsiveness Study
Author Names: Silva S.,Pinto R.Z.,Mendes G.,Santos R.L.,Grade I.,de Mello M.T.,Hayden J.A.,Silva A. Database Source: Embase Weekly Updates Journal Title: Journal of aging and physical activity Article Title: Association Between Objective Sleep and Clinical Outcomes in Older Adults With Low …
A home-based 12-week chair exercise intervention for older adults with advanced cancer receiving chemotherapy: a randomized pilot feasibility trial
Support Care Cancer. 2025 Jun 2;33(6):526. doi: 10.1007/s00520-025-09584-6.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Older adults with advanced cancer are at risk for toxicities and declines in physical function, which can impact their ability to perform instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs, e.g., preparing meals, managing medications, and cleaning). This decline is a …
Evaluating the effectiveness of an exercise program based on the Adapted Utilitarian Judo program by analyzing fall competence in older adults
BMC Geriatr. 2025 May 31;25(1):395. doi: 10.1186/s12877-025-06058-6.ABSTRACTPopulation aging increases the risk of falls, particularly among postmenopausal women, which can negatively impact their quality of life. Research suggests that multifactorial exercise programmes can help reduce this risk. This study evaluates the effectiveness of an exercise program based on Adapted …
Individual cardiorespiratory fitness exercise prescription for older adults based on a back-propagation neural network
Front Public Health. 2025 Apr 30;13:1546712. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1546712. eCollection 2025.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: To explore and develop a backpropagation neural network-based model for predicting and generating exercise prescriptions for improving cardiorespiratory fitness in older adults.METHODS: The model is based on data from 68 screened studies. In addition, the model was validated with 64 older adults aged 60…
Effect of a Multimodal Pain Therapy Concept Including Intensive Physiotherapy on the Perception of Pain and the Quality of Life of Patients With Chronic Back Pain: A Prospective Observational Multicenter Study Named "RutmuS"
Pain Res Manag. 2025 May 10;2025:6693678. doi: 10.1155/prm/6693678. eCollection 2025.ABSTRACTQuestion and Outcome Measures: In this study, an intervention group (multimodal therapy for chronic back pain) and a control group (standard outpatient treatment) were compared with regard to the primary endpoint of pain (NRS) at rest and the secondary endpoints pain (NRS) during …
The Application of Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Spinal Cord Stimulation Efficacy for Chronic Pain Management: Current Evidence and Future Directions
Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2025 May 20;29(1):85. doi: 10.1007/s11916-025-01400-4.ABSTRACTPURPOSE OF REVIEW: Chronic pain significantly impacts quality of life for millions globally, with spinal cord stimulation (SCS) as an established treatment for refractory chronic pain. However, traditional SCS therapies face limitations including inconsistent patient outcomes, challenges in patient selection, …
Effects of a land and aquatic exercise-based program on pain, mobility and quality of life in patients with chronic low back pain: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
PLoS One. 2025 May 20;20(5):e0320858. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0320858. eCollection 2025.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a disease with significant functional, emotional and social impact. Several interventions are proposed for its management and exercise is one of main, land-based or water-based. This study describes a randomized controlled trial that will analyze …
Assessing use of eau recommendations in diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a case vignette study on dutch pelvic floor physiotherapists practices
BMC Womens Health. 2025 May 31;25(1):272. doi: 10.1186/s12905-025-03782-4.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CPPS) presents as pain located in the pelvic area lasting for at least six months, often with a multifactorial aetiology. The International Continence Society divides CPPS in multiple domains; one is the musculoskeletal domain. Pelvic floor …
Musculoskeletal interventions of the spine for treating chronic scrotal pain: A scoping review
J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2025 Sep;43:300-309. doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2025.04.037. Epub 2025 May 12.ABSTRACTAIM: The aim of this scoping review is to identify and summarize the characteristics of subjects, interventions, outcomes, and evidence gaps in individuals with CSP who have undergone treatment using musculoskeletal interventions targeting the spine.METHODS: PubMed, Cochrane Library, …
Referral to chronic pain management and physiotherapy services in adults with severe mental illness: A matched cohort study
Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2025 May 30;96:47-53. doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2025.05.013. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Chronic pain (CP) is common among people with severe mental illness (SMI). It remains unclear whether patients with comorbid CP and SMI receive equivalent pain management referrals compared to those with CP alone. This retrospective cohort study …
Effectiveness of Telerehabilitation Exercise Programme on Disability and Pain in Patients With Chronic Non-Specific Neck Pain: Randomised Controlled Trial Assessor-Blinded
Musculoskeletal Care. 2025 Jun;23(2):e70119. doi: 10.1002/msc.70119.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Chronic neck pain is an important public health problem. Telerehabilitation has emerged as an important tool for individuals with musculoskeletal conditions.OBJECTIVES: The study aims to identify the effectiveness of a telerehabilitation exercise programme compared with a digital self-care booklet on non-specific neck …
The efficiency of tactile discrimination training and oculomotor exercises in people with chronic neck pain: a randomized controlled trial
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2025 May 27;26(1):519. doi: 10.1186/s12891-025-08755-0.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Tactile discrimination training (TDT) and oculomotor exercises (OEs) have been widely used somatosensory-based interventions for a wide range of chronic pain conditions. There is, however, little evidence for the effectiveness of these approaches in people with chronic neck pain. This …
Acceptability of multimodal and multidisciplinary group-based program for chronic low back pain: a qualitative study.
Physiotherapy Theory & Practice; 05/01/2025Background: The Programa d'Atenció Integral pels Pacients amb Dolor Crònic (PAINDOC) is a multimodal and multidisciplinary group-based program that integrates pain neuroscience education, mindfulness meditation, pain psychotherapy, Empowered Relief, and therapeutic exercise. It serves as a therapeutic option for individuals with chronic low back pain, providing …
Education matters when it comes to pain: a cross-sectional study of self-reported pain competencies among physiotherapists
Author Names: Hoegh M.,Boegh K.,Reezigt R. Database Source: Embase Daily Updates Journal Title: Musculoskeletal Science and Practice Article Title: Education matters when it comes to pain: a cross-sectional study of self-reported pain competencies among physiotherapists Year: 2025 Issue: Volume: 78 Abstract: The increasing burden of chronic pain raises demands for …