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Low Effectiveness of Prescribed Partial Weight Bearing
To enable objective measurements of weight bearing in hip replacement patients a portable instrument set-up with an on-line registering pressure-sensitive insole was developed. Six men and 9 women, median age 58 (48–67) years, who had been operated on with a cementless or hybrid hip arthroplasty were studied. All patients were independent and functional. A physiotherapist instructed the patient...
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Orthopedic rehabilitation is very important for ensuring the best outcomes of treatment for musculoskeletal disorders and disabilities, especially in terms of hip fracture in old-aged patients. This field of research attempts to maximize the use of biomechanics and biology to improve functional outcomes and the overall well-being of patients. Orthopedic rehabilitation is a very important part o...
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The eVect of early life influences on adult health is a central topic in current epidemiological research. For instance, growth and development in utero and in infancy have been linked to cardiovascular disease. In empirical research in this field, birth weight is often used as an indicator of health and nutrition in utero. There are two main sources of birthweight data: birth records and the m...
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OBJECTIVES The weight bearing lunge test is increasing being used by health care clinicians who treat lower limb and foot pathology. This measure is commonly established accurately and reliably with the use of expensive equipment. This study aims to compare the digital inclinometer with a free app, TiltMeter on an Apple iPhone. DESIGN This was an intra-rater and inter-rater reliability study....
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2055-2386
DOI: 10.7243/2055-2386-6-11