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The Use of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Spasticity



In this review the author focusses on the current evidence regarding the effectiveness of ESWT in spasticity.





Keywords: Extracorporeal shock wave therapy, muscle spasticity, rehabilitation, review

Category: Physiotherapist

Open Digital Health – Revolutionising Digital Health Tools

The potential of digital health tools to revolutionise health promotion and health care delivery is widely recognized but faces key challenges to their evaluation and successful implementation. This paper addresses these challenges and provides recommendations. Keywords: Open Digital Health, mHealt…
Category: Physiotherapist

Best Practice Guide on the Management of Plantar Heel Pain



This study provides a guide to the management of plantar heel pain (PHP) based on high quality evidence for any intervention.





Keywords: Plantar Heel Pain, Best practice guide, Expert

Category: Physiotherapist

Functional Neurological Disorder in children: Wellness Approach

This article reports outcome data from three cohorts of children treated with a multidisciplinary rehabilitation intervention – then Mind-Body Program- in which a psychologically informed physiotherapy intervention, known as the wellness approach to physiotherapy, was the key component. Keywords:…
Category: Physiotherapist

Tuberculosis related disability



This research article aimed to quantify the prevalence and types of TB- related disabilities.





Keywords: Tuberculosis, Meta- analysis, Disability, Treatment, Impairment.

Category: Physiotherapist

Pudendal Neuralgia in Cyclists: Diagnosis, Rehabilitation and Preventative strategies



This research highlights all the preventative and therapeutic strategies towards obtaining a guide for those who treat, train and support cyclists with pudendal neuropathy.





Keywords: Bicycling, pudendal neuralgia, rehabilitation, systematic review

Category: Physiotherapist

Overview of Aspiration Pneumonia

This article gives an in depth review of Aspiration Pneumonia, a condition commonly dealt with by Physiotherapists.


Keywords: Aspiration Pneumonia, inhalation, chemical pneumonia, bacterial pneumonia, chemical pneumonia.
Category: Physiotherapist

Benefits of swimming for children with cerebral palsy

This study explores the effect of swimming intervention on different problems at various levels of the ICF model apparent in children with CP.


Keywords: Swimming, aquatic therapy, motor skills.
Category: Physiotherapist

Non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis

In this review the authors focus on non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, pointing out the differences in management when compared with the cystic fibrosis context, with special emphasis on surgical management.


Keywords: Bronchiectasis, Fibrosis, Lung, Non-cystic, Transplantation.
Category: Physiotherapist

Pain generators in lower back pain: a guide to diagnosis and management




This article aims to offer the clinician a guide to identifying the pain generator in lower back pain for more accurate diagnosis and management.





Keywords:


Low back pain, pain generators, diagnosis, therapy


Category: Physiotherapist