Heat

13 Apr
2021
Acute Low Back Pain, Chiropractic, Drugs, Exercise & Rehab, Heat, Lumbar Spine & Low Back Pain, Manual Therapy, Musculoskeletal System, NSAIDs
By André Broussard, D.C.

Effectiveness of treatments for acute and subacute mechanical non-specific low back pain: a systematic review with network meta-analysis

Gianola S, Bargeri S, Del Castillo G, et al British Journal of Sports Medicine Published Online First: 13 April 2021. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2020-103596 Abstract Objective To assess the effectiveness of interventions for acute and subacute non-specific low back pain (NS-LBP) based on pain and disability outcomes. Design A systematic review of the literature with network meta-analysis. Data sources Medline, […]

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13 Jul
2020
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Heat, Management of Osteoarthritis, Manual Therapy, Physical Modalities, Psychiatric, TENS
By André Broussard, D.C.

Core and adjunctive interventions for osteoarthritis: efficacy and models for implementation

Published: 13 July 2020 Jocelyn L. Bowden, David J. Hunter, Leticia A. Deveza, Vicky Duong, Krysia S. Dziedzic, Kelli D. Allen, Ping-Keung Chan & Jillian P. Eyles Nature Reviews Rheumatology (2020) Abstract Osteoarthritis (OA) is a complex musculoskeletal disease and a leading cause of pain and disability worldwide. Hip and knee OA alone are major […]

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24 Apr
2014
Dysmenorrhea, Exercise & Rehab, Genitourinary System, Heat, Physical Modalities, TENS, Yoga
By André Broussard, D.C.

Some physiotherapy treatments may relieve menstrual pain in women with primary dysmenorrhea: a systematic review.

J Physiother. 2014 Mar;60(1):13-21. doi: 10.1016/j.jphys.2013.12.003. Epub 2014 Apr 24. Kannan P1, Claydon LS2. QUESTION: In women with primary dysmenorrhoea, what is the effect of physiotherapeutic interventions compared to control (either no treatment or placebo/sham) on pain and quality of life? DESIGN: Systematic review of randomised trials with meta-analysis. PARTICIPANTS: Women with primary dysmenorrhea. INTERVENTION: Any form […]

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