Chronic upper limb pain
Associations between biopsychosocial factors and chronic upper limb pain among slaughterhouse workers: cross sectional study
... with chronic pain. Hence, chronic pain was paralleled by functional impairment of the arm, shoulder and hand dur- ing daily work tasks indicating an imbalance between indi- vidual capacity and ...
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Changes in postural and trunk muscles responses in patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain during sudden upper limb loading
... performed. If the subject gave his or her consent to continue, the inclusion criteria were checked. Each subject then gave in- formed consent before participating in the study. After a subject completed the per- sonal ...
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Clinical Management and Measurement of Upper Limb Disability in Neck Pain Patients
... of pain reduction and/or to induce ...for pain and function for patients with NS-NP in four systematic reviews (Trinh et ...on pain relief in the immediate post treatment phases and at short- term ...
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Do core stability exercises improve upper limb function in chronic stroke patients?
... of pain; active resisted shoulder external rotation—the patient was asked to do active resisted shoulder external rotation within the available range and against resistance keeping the trunk aligned; upper ...
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<p>Effectiveness of pregabalin for treatment of chronic cervical radiculopathy with upper limb radiating pain: an 8-week, multicenter prospective observational study in Japanese primary care settings</p>
... baseline pain in the pregabalin group compared with the usual care arm, may suggest a slight bias in physicians prescribing pregabalin for patients with higher levels of ...moderate-to-severe chronic ...
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The effects of graded motor imagery and its components on phantom limb pain and disability in upper and lower limb amputees: a systematic review protocol
... It is important to note that Plumbe and associates have published a protocol with a similar topic. Despite this simi- larity, there is a significant distinction between the two pro- tocols. In their review, Plumbe et al. ...
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Limbs joint position sense in patients with chronic non specific back pain
... current pain episode and in patients with lower back and both lower and upper back pain localization with longer time from the first pain episode, increased risk of limb joints injuries ...
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CLINICAL REABILITATION OF UPPER LIMB IN CHRONIC STROKE IN PORTUGAL A CROSS SECTIONAL SURVEY
... with chronic strokes, so extrapolation of these findings is impossible to ...decrease pain if it was present, but pain was never mentioned in the questionnaire and the purpose was always referred to ...
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Does the Finger-to-Nose Test measure upper limb coordination in chronic stroke?
... Forty subjects, 20 healthy controls (9 males, aged 61.7 ± 8.7 years) and 20 with stroke (11 males, aged 61.4 ± 14.6 years) participated (Table 1). Individuals with stroke had unilateral ischemic or hemorrhagic strokes in ...
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<p>A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Of Pregabalin For The Treatment Of Patients With Chronic Cervical Pain With A Neuropathic Component In Japan</p>
... with chronic cervical pain with a neuropathic pain component (radiating pain to the upper limb) and who were treated with pregabalin with or without other analgesics ...
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The management of neuropathic pain from neuromas in the upper limb: surgical techniques and future directions
... the pain are: (1) dysesthesia: any abnormal unpleasant sensation; (2) allodynia: pain from a stimulus that is, not normally painful; (3) hyperpathia: exaggerated pain from a normally painful ...
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<p>Peripheral nerve field stimulation to the preauricular area for intractable chronic migraine: a case report</p>
... occipital pain, trunk or medial axis pain, and stubborn pain in the ...with chronic refractory neuropathic pain and found that the clinical effect of PNFS was better on craniofacial ...
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A study of upper limb ischemia.
... Autogenous vein is the conduit of choice for upper extremity reconstructions. The great saphenous vein is preferable, although use of in situ cephalic vein has been described. After systemic heparinization, the ...
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Correlations between pain in the back and neck/upper limb in the European Working Conditions Survey
... Statistical analysis was carried out with Stata v.12.1 software (Stata Corp LP 2012, Stata Statistical Software: Release 12.1, College Station TX, USA). We focused on the 33 countries for which data were available from ...
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Sensorimotor Retraining and its Impact on the UpperExtremity Function in Patients with Chronic Stroke
... with upper extremity after stroke is very common (8) causing prolonged duration of hospitalization and rehabilitation, dependence in daily activities ...and upper extremity function in patients with ...
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As if one pain problem was not enough: prevalence and patterns of coexisting chronic pain conditions and their impact on treatment outcomes
... Partitioning cluster analysis was used to identify patient clusters that differed in terms of the specific pain catego- ries with a prevalence of at least 1% in the sample. Cluster analysis was performed on the ...
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An integrated robotic and virtual mirror therapy system for stroke rehabilitation : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand
... a chronic, gradually degenerative disease with no known cure, the focus of treatment is on assisting with the maintenance as far as possible of quality of life, and the treatment of conditions arising from ...
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Effect of vibration on upper limb spasticity and function in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy
... the parents. Child was seated on stool with feet flat on floor , his/her affected hand placed on vibration platform with extended wrist and straight elbow for weight bearing and vibration was applied for 5 minutes. After ...
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<p>Prevalence of upper limb pain and disability and its correlates with demographic and personal factors</p>
... higher upper limb disability in students living alone and participating more in housekeeping ...of upper limb disability among these students, as supported by recent ...that upper ...
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Measures of upper limb function for people with neck pain A systematic review of measurement and practical properties
... of upper limb disability (upper limb disability is defined here as any difficulties or limitation an individual may have in executing upper limb activity (WHO, ...measure ...
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