Aquatic physical therapy as a treatment modality in healthcare for non-institutionalized elderly persons: a systematic review by Gisele da Silveira Sarmento, Andréa Sanchez Navarro Pegoraro, Renata Cereda Cordeiro

“…ABSTRACT Objective: To review scientific literature pertaining to aquatic physical therapy in the elderly and institutionalized population. …”
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The Efficacy of Instrumental Physical Therapy through Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis: An Umbrella Review by Francesco Agostini, Massimiliano Mangone, Nikolaos Finamore, Marta Di Nicola, Federico Papa, Giuliano Alessio, Luigi Vetrugno, Angelo Chiaramonte, Giorgia Cimbri, Andrea Bernetti, Marco Paoloni, Teresa Paolucci

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Study of Chest Physical Therapy Effect on Full Term Neonates with Primary Pneumonia: A Clinical Trial Study by El-Sayed Mehrem, Abdel-Azeem El-Mazary, Mohamed Ibrahim Ahmed Mabrouk, Ramadan Mahmoud

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Physical therapy in stress urinary incontinence among women – a review of the literature and a suggested treatment protocol by Katarzyna Krzysztoszek, Aleksandra Truszczyńska-Baszak

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Attitude of final year physical therapy students towards plagiarism studying in Peshawar; a cross sectional survey by Nadia Afridi, Ayesha Khan, Hira Ali Khan, Luqman Khan, Memoona Bibi, Bilal Khan

“…Therefore, the objective of this study was to evaluate the perception of final year physical therapy students towards plagiarism. Materials & Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted among a sample of 126 final year students of total population 186 in five physical therapy institutes in Peshawar through simple Random Sampling technique during the months of November 2018 to April 2019. …”
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Total knee arthroplasty and physical therapy for arthropathy in alkaptonuria: A 4-year follow-up case report by Linfeng Wu, Yu Hu

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Characterizing clinical patterns of physical therapy activities for post-stroke spasticity in stroke rehabilitation: looking into the “Black Box” by Binash Afzal, Rabiya Noor

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Effects of mental imagery technique in addition to conventional physical therapy to improve hand functions in chronic stroke patient by Iqra Mubeen, Ashfaq Ahmad, Waqar Afzal

“… Objective: To find the effect of mental imagery and conventional physical therapy for the treatment of hand function in chronic stroke patients. …”
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DYNAMICS OF PHYSICAL FUNCTIONING PARAMETERS IN THE ELDERLY ADULTS WITH FRAILTY AND INSULIN RESISTANCE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE PHYSICAL THERAPY PROGRAM by N.P. Koval

Subjects: “…old age, rehabilitation, physical therapy, insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, geriatrics.…”
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Is Cupping Therapy in Combination with Routine Physical Therapy Effective in the Management of Knee Osteoarthritis? A Randomized Controlled Trial by Sara Abolahrari-Shirazi, Farahnaz Ghafari Nezhad, Ziba Ahmadpour, Leila Zare, Farahnaz Emami

“…The study aimed to compare the effectiveness of intermittent cupping therapy plus routine physical therapy with routine physical therapy alone in patients with knee osteoarthritis. …”
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Hemophilia Patient Experience in a Physical Therapy-Guided Health Education Intervention: A Mixed-Method Design by Alicia López-Casaus, Carolina Jiménez-Sánchez, Paula Cordova-Alegre, Fani Alfaro-Gervon, Laura Esteban-Repiso, Raquel Lafuente-Ureta

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Influence of Complex Physical Therapy on Physical Fitness and Balance in Women After Unilateral Mastectomy Due to Cancer Treatment by Magdalena Zabojszcz, Miłosz Opuchlik, Anna Opuchlik, Anna Włoch, Tomasz Ridan

“…Before starting and after completing the physical therapy programme, the examined women were asked to perform the Timed Up and Go (TUG) Test and the Static Postural Stability Test on the Biodex Balance System platform. …”
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Type, dose, and outcomes of physical therapy interventions for unilateral peripheral vestibular hypofunction: protocol for a systematic review by Carrie W. Hoppes, Eric R. Anson, Wendy J. Carender, Gregory F. Marchetti, Courtney D. Hall, Susan L. Whitney, Christiana Keinath, Susan J. Herdman

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The effects of the addition of mechanical traction to physical therapy on low back pain? A systematic review with meta-analysis by Carla Vanti, Kevin Saccardo, Alice Panizzolo, Luca Turone, Andrew A. Guccione, Paolo Pillastrini

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The Effects Of Adding Complementary Treatment And Comparison To Ordinary Physical Therapy In Women With Low Back Pain Due To Osteoarthritis by Talebian S, Olyaei GR, Mousavi S, Khajavi P, Talebian A

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Effects of online frame-of-reference training on assessment accuracy in the objective structured clinical examination for physical therapy students by Tetsuro Watari, Kei Ohtsuka, Yukari Suzuki, Fumihiro Matsuda, Soichiro Koyama, Naoki Aizu, Yoshikiyo Kanada, Hiroaki Sakurai

“…Objectives: This study investigates how online frame-of-reference (FOR) training of raters of the objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) for physical therapy students affects assessment accuracy. …”
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The contribution of physical therapy in the recovery of the post-traumatic sequels of the hand and its influence regarding the resume of daily activity by Breha Alexandru Mihai

“…Electrotherapy, physical therapy and massage were applied to the 39 patients, the objectives of the therapeutic plan being adapted according to the patient’s daily lifestyle. …”
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Comparing Physical Therapy Accompanying Exercise with Only Exercise Treatments in Patients with Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain by Özlem Yılmaz, Pınar Küçük Eroğlu, Fatma Gül Yurdakul, Yeşim Garip Çimen, Filiz Eser, Aslıhan Alhan, Hatice Bodur

“…Objective: Investigating and comparing the effects of exercise and physical therapy accompanying exercise treatments in patients with chronic low back pain. …”
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Perceptions of the educational environment among undergraduate physical therapy students in a competency-based curriculum at the University of Chile by Pablo Quiroga-Marabolí, Marcela Andrea Antúnez-Riveros, Marcela Aguirre-Jerez, Alvaro Besoain Saldaña, José Peralta-Camposano, María Pilar Ruiz de Gauna Bahillo

“…Purpose This study aimed to assess the educational environment (EE) among students in a physical therapy undergraduate program, to identify patterns in EE perceptions among the students by year, and to determine issues that should be addressed. …”
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Using an intelligent control scheme in the open-source design on non-invasive rehabilitation platform of physical therapy for patient by Ha Quang Thinh Ngo

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