Browsing Ciències de la Salut by Subject "Fisioterapia"
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Does upper cervical manual therapy provide additional benefit in disability and mobility over a physiotherapy primary care program for chronic cervicalgia? A randomized controlled trial
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020-11-11)Introduction: Neck pain is a condition with a high incidence in primary care. Patients with chronic neck pain often experience reduction in neck mobility. However, no study to date has investigated the ... -
Effect of an unsupervised exercises-based athletics injury prevention programme on injury complaints leading to participation restriction in athletics: a cluster-randomised controlled trial
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021)Objective: To test the efficacy of the Athletics Injury Prevention Programme (AIPP) to reduce the percentage of athletes presenting at least one injury complaint leading to participation restriction ... -
Effectiveness of conservative treatment according to severity and systemic disease in carpal tunnel syndrome: a systematic review
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021)Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common peripheral neuropathy in the upper extremity. Conservative treatment has been effective for mild and moderate idiopathic CTS. However, severe ... -
The effectiveness of massage therapy for improving sequelae in post-stroke survivors. A systematic review and meta-analysis
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021)Objective: To assess the effect of therapeutic massage for improving sequelae in stroke survivors. Methods: A systematic review of the nine medical databases from January 1961 to December 2020 was carried ... -
Effects of a massage protocol in tensiomyographic and myotonometric proprieties
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021)Background: Pre-competition massage is usually used to improve athletic performance and reduce risk of injury. Despite its usual use, the effects of pre-competition massage on neuromuscular function ... -
Effects of the manual therapy approach of segments C0-1 and C2-3 in the flexion-rotation test in patients with chronic neck pain: a randomized controlled trial
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021-01)Background: Flexion-rotation test predominantly measures rotation in C1-2 segment. Restriction in flexion-rotation may be due to direct limitation in C1-2, but also to a premature tightening of the alar ... -
Functional massage of the teres major muscle in patients with subacromial impingement syndrome: a randomized controlled case series study
(International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports, 2016)Objective: the purpose of the present study was to analyze the concurrent validity and reliability of a force platform clinical COBS Feedback® for the estimation of the height of vertical jumps. Design: ... -
The immediate effect of informational manual therapy for improving quiet standing and bodily pain in university population
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021)Background: The Informational Manual Therapy (IMT) is a therapeutic touch. This study aims to assess the effect of IMT on quiet standing, pain and health status in university population. Methods: An ... -
Introducció al teixit fascial
(Actualitzacions en fisioteràpia, 2017-03)Durant molt de temps el teixit fascial ha estat un terme difús, utilitzat en anatomia per referir-se al teixit indiferenciat que envoltava diferents estructures, i que es dissecava sense relacionar-lo ... -
A novel device for assessment and treatment of upper cervical spine: test–retest reliability study
(Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023)Introduction: Neck pain is one of the most frequent reasons for consultation in primary care. Clinicians evaluate different variables, including movement and cervical strength, to determine the prognosis ... -
Students’ perceptions, engagement and satisfaction with the use of an e-rubric for the assessment of manual skills in physiotherapy
(BMC Medical Education, 2021)Introduction: In recent years, formative assessment has gained importance in health care education to facilitate and enhance learning throughout the training period. Within the frame of active methodologies, ... -
Temperature and current flow effects of different electrode placement in shoulder capacitive-resistive electric transfer applications: a cadaveric study
(BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021)Background: Impingement syndrome is currently estimated to represent 60% of all shoulder pain disorders. Capacitive-Resistive electric transfer therapy is aimed to provoke temperature and current flow ... -
Thermal and non-thermal effects of capacitive–resistive electric transfer application on different structures of the knee: a cadaveric study
(Scientific Reports, 2020)Capacitive–resistive electric transfer therapy is used in physical rehabilitation and sports medicine to treat muscle, bone, ligament and tendon injuries. The purpose is to analyze the temperature change ... -
Tractament fascial en l'esport. Revisió bibliogràfica
(Actualitzacions en fisioteràpia, 2017-11)El teixit fascial és una estructura del teixit mesenquimal d’origen mesodèrmic, que es desenvolupa de manera simultània al teixit muscular. Forma un teixit viscoelàstic, funcional i tridimensional, ... -
Validity and reliability of the satel 40 Hz stabilometric force platform for measuring quiet stance and dynamic standing balance in healthy subjects
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020)Background: A force platform must have validity and reliability for optimal use. The objective of this study was to analyze the validity and the reliability of the Satel 40 Hz stabilometric force platform. ...