Marlene Dufvenberg 21/04/2025

Trunk rotation, spinal deformity and appearance, health-related quality of life, and treatment adherence: Secondary outcomes in a randomized controlled trial on conservative treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

PLoS One. 2025 Apr 21;20(4):e0320581. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0320581. eCollection 2025.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To explore secondary outcomes at endpoint comparing treatments with adequate self-mediated physical activity combined with either night-time brace (NB), scoliosis-specific exercise (SSE), or

M Marlene Dufvenberg
Adrian Escriche-Escuder 21/04/2025

Effect of a 12-week exercise program on phase angle in women with breast cancer

Support Care Cancer. 2025 Apr 21;33(5):398. doi: 10.1007/s00520-025-09443-4.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: The aims of this study were to analyze the effects of a 12-week exercise intervention on bioelectrical impedance analysis-derived phase angle (PhA), resistance (R), and reactance (Xc) in breast cancer surviv

A Adrian Escriche-Escuder
Takuya Umehara 21/04/2025

Motor functions and interventions to improve frailty in patients with heart failure

Natl Med J India. 2024 Nov-Dec;37(6):304-310. doi: 10.25259/NMJI_743_2022.ABSTRACTBackground There is limited research on the factors influencing frailty improvement and on whether exercise therapy is effective in the general population with heart failure. We aimed to examine the factors and interve

T Takuya Umehara
Murali Srinivasan 21/04/2025

Comprehensive Pilot Analysis of Oral Hypofunction Among Swiss Adults

Int J Dent. 2025 Apr 10;2025:8852345. doi: 10.1155/ijod/8852345. eCollection 2025.ABSTRACTObjectives: This study aimed to explore the effects of age and sex on oral function, specifically focusing on the prevalence of oral hypofunction (OHF) in different age groups. Materials and Methods: A total of

M Murali Srinivasan
Alexander Cd Smith 21/04/2025

Lived experience perspectives of persons with complex regional pain syndrome: a survey study of the history of their condition, treatments and functional outcomes

Br J Pain. 2025 Apr 16:20494637251336636. doi: 10.1177/20494637251336636. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a rare, chronic pain disorder that can have a devastating impact. Its cause remains unclear and debate over treatment strategies continues. The

A Alexander Cd Smith
Wenxiu Wang 17/04/2025

Relationship among depressive symptoms, dyspnea-related fear and sarcopenia in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: The mediating effect of physical activity

Chron Respir Dis. 2025 Jan-Dec;22:14799731251335028. doi: 10.1177/14799731251335028. Epub 2025 Apr 17.ABSTRACTObjectives: Sarcopenia is influenced by multiple factors, including psychological aspects. This study aimed to explore the relationships among depressive symptoms, dyspnea-related fear, and

W Wenxiu Wang
Kathryn J M Lambert 16/04/2025

Parkinson's disease impairs the controllability of imagined action sequences

Exp Brain Res. 2025 Apr 16;243(5):120. doi: 10.1007/s00221-025-07071-2.ABSTRACTParkinson's Disease (PD) leads to deficits in motor control that may stem in part from impaired processing of action representations, which can be investigated using motor imagery. The controllability component of motor i

K Kathryn J M Lambert