TL;DR: The algorithm developed to clarify and simplify the McKenzie approach to back pain assessment is reliable in examination of pain behaviour and pain response with repeated movement, but unreliable in the detection of end-range pain and lateral shift.
TL;DR: A final model of health, that of health in relation to human aspiration, is shown to be better adapted to the ethos of physiotherapy, chiefly because its theory of health provides a solid foundation for an understanding of health care ethics.
TL;DR: It was concluded that physiotherapy training in goniometry provides an organising schema for visual estimation that permits therapists to obtain joint measurements of the shoulder that can be as accurate as those obtained with a mechanical goniometer.
TL;DR: In more, this is the real condition as mentioned in this paper, people will be bored to open the thick book with small words to read, and this will happen probably with this lecture notes on human physiology.
TL;DR: The unmodified 8BL was shown to encourage a kyphotic posture and caused discomfort in both able-bodied and disabled subjects especially in the neck and back and, although both proved more comfortable than the canvas seat, of the two the hard-based seat was preferred.
TL;DR: It was found that in the year studied 7.9% of patients for whom appointments were made did not attend at all (DNAs) and a further 14.3% of those who did attend did not complete their course of treatment (DNCTs).
TL;DR: The McConnell programme aims to identify and treat the biomechanical factors which may be adversely effecting patellar tracking, and has demonstrated excellent results in clinical trials.
TL;DR: An investigation into the early postural development of normal infants has identified a sequence of lying abilities and a direct link between lying and sitting abilities.
TL;DR: Encouraging effects of increased exercise are improvements in muscle strength, cardiovascular fitness and general well-being, which should be to decrease the incidence of falls and therefore protect against further fractures.
TL;DR: It is concluded that increasing the number of men in the profession would seem to be desirable, however, in tandem, equal opportunities for women in the Health Service must be promoted.
TL;DR: The aim of the schedules is to provide a range of techniques which reflect current clinical practice so that the physiotherapists can use their clinical judgement in the treatment situation, yet be able to record what has been done.
TL;DR: Results show that no one frame was superior but certain design features are important to consider when prescribing a frame, and the interaction of the user, frame and environment are fundamental.