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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Apr 01

Intra-rater and inter-rater reliability of pressure pain threshold assessment in stroke patients

Yong-Hui ZHANG, Yu-Chen WANG, Gong-Wei HU, Xiao-Qin DING, Xiao-Hua SHEN, Hui YANG, Ji-Feng RONG, Xue-Qiang WANG *

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Apr 01

Effects of vitamin C stimulation on rehabilitation of dysphagia after stroke: a randomized trial

Jiongmei WANG *, E. CHANG, Yujuan JIANG

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Systematic reviews and meta-analyses  Free access

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Mar 28

Cortical stimulation for chronic pain: from anecdote to evidence

Luis GARCIA-LARREA *, Charles QUESADA

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Mar 21

Rehabilitation definition for research purposes. A global stakeholders’ initiative by Cochrane Rehabilitation

Stefano NEGRINI, Melissa SELB, Carlotte KIEKENS *, Alex TODHUNTER-BROWN, Chiara ARIENTI, Gerold STUCKI, Thorsten MEYER, 3rd Cochrane Rehabilitation Methodology Meeting participants

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Mar 04

War, human rights and medical scientific publishing. The European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine will accept from now on only papers by authors signing the UN Declaration on Human Rights

Stefano NEGRINI *, Maria G. CERAVOLO, Mauro ZAMPOLINI, Giovanna BERETTA, Elena OLIARO, Giorgio FERRIERO

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Mar 04

Rehabilitation and COVID-19: update of the rapid living systematic review by Cochrane Rehabilitation Field as of December 31st, 2021

Francesco NEGRINI, Alessandro de SIRE, Elisa ANDRENELLI *, Stefano G. LAZZARINI, Michele PATRINI, Maria G. CERAVOLO, The International Multiprofessional Steering Committee of Cochrane Rehabilitation REH-COVER action

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Mar 04

The effectiveness of home-based balance and pulmonary rehabilitation program in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized controlled trial

Busaba CHUATRAKOON, Sureeporn UTHAIKHUP, Shirley P. NGAI, Chalerm LIWSRISAKUN, Chaicharn POTHIRAT, Somporn SUNGKARAT *

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Feb 22

Validation of a semiological maneuver for the evaluation of spastic dynamic clubfoot: an approach based on the judgment of experts in physical medicine and rehabilitation

Javier BENAVIDES *, Oscar E. CASTRO

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Feb 22

Ability to detect history of falls among individuals with spinal cord injury using upper limb loading during a seated push-up test

Arpassanan WIYANAD, Narongsak KHAMNON, Thiwabhorn THAWEEWANNAKIJ, Pipatana AMATACHAYA, Thanat SOOKNUAN, Sugalya AMATACHAYA *

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Feb 22

Radial shock-wave therapy for frozen shoulder patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a pilot trial comparing two different energy levels

Tülay Ç. SALDIRAN *, Pelin YAZGAN, Ahmet C. AKGÖL, Fatma K. MUTLUAY

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Feb 11

The Individual Rehabilitation Project as the core of person-centred rehabilitation - the Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Section and Board of the European Union of Medical Specialists framework for rehabilitation in Europe

Mauro ZAMPOLINI *, Melissa SELB, Paolo BOLDRINI, Catarina A. BRANCO, Volodymyr GOLYK, Xiaolei HU, Carlotte KIEKENS, Stefano NEGRINI, Anda NULLE, Aydan ORAL, Markos SGANTZOS, Aleksei SHMONIN, Iuly TREGER, Gerold STUCKI, on behalf of UEMS-PRM Section and Board

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Feb 11

Impact of microprocessor prosthetic knee on mobility and quality of life in patients with lower limb amputation: a systematic review of the literature

Aurore THIBAUT *, Charlotte BEAUDART, Benoit MAERTENS de NOORDHOUT, Sybille GEERS, Jean-François KAUX, Doriane PELZER

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Feb 11

Evaluation of the new, patient-adjustable socket system Varos in the early phase of prosthetic rehabilitation: a pilot study

Arastoo NIA, Gerhard TOETSCHINGER, Tomas KUBINEC, Stephan DOMAYER *

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Feb 01

A narrative review on the analgesic effect of localised vibration - part 1: the neurophysiological basis

Roberto CASALE *, Per HANSSON

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Feb 01

Responsiveness and minimal important change of the Quebec Back Pain Disability Scale in Italian patients with chronic low back pain undergoing multidisciplinary rehabilitation

Marco MONTICONE *, Federico ARIPPA, Calogero FOTI, Franco FRANCHIGNONI

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Feb 01

Management of bladder dysfunction in multiple sclerosis. A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies regarding bladder rehabilitation

Michele VECCHIO *, Rita CHIARAMONTE, Paolo DI BENEDETTO

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Feb 01

Stimulation of both inspiratory plus expiratory muscles versus diaphragm-only paradigm for rehabilitation in severe COPD patients: a randomised controlled pilot study

Zhiling ZHAO, Wuzhuang SUN, Xiaoyun ZHAO, Xiaojuan WANG, Yingxiang LIN, Shu ZHANG, Zhu LI, Yong LU, Juanni GONG, Yanxia YU, Bojun LI, Xiujuan HU, Yuechuan LI, Zhaohui TONG *

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Jan 19

On the use of virtual reality for individuals with upper limb loss: a systematic scoping review

Nur A. HASHIM, Nasrul A. ABD RAZAK *, Thilagavathi SHANMUGANATHAN, Rafidah A. MOHD JALADIN, Hossein GHOLIZADEH, Noor A. ABU OSMAN

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Jan 05

The reliability of gait parameters captured via instrumented walkways: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Monica PARATI, Emilia AMBROSINI, Beatrice DE MARIA, Matteo GALLOTTA, Laura A. DALLA VECCHIA, Giorgio FERRIERO *, Simona FERRANTE

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Jan 05

Constraint-induced movement therapy for upper limb rehabilitation in multiple sclerosis

Erica GRANGE, Giorgio FERRIERO *, Luca DILEO, Claudio SOLARO

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Jan 05

Comparing hip and knee focused exercises versus hip and knee focused exercises with the use of blood flow restriction training in adults with patellofemoral pain: a randomized controlled trial

Antonis CONSTANTINOU *, Ioannis MAMAIS, Giorgos PAPATHANASIOU, Demetris LAMNISOS, Dimitrios STASINOPOULOS

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2022 Jan 05

End-range Maitland mobilization decreasing pain sensitivity in knee osteoarthritis: randomised, controlled clinical trial

Miklós POZSGAI *, Iván A. PÉTER, Nelli FARKAS, Péter THAN, Nóra NUSSER

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Dec 17

Ultrasound improves motor distal latency on patients with carpal tunnel syndrome: systematic review and meta-analysis

Alicia PERIS MOYA, José M. PÉREZ MÁRMOL *, Elías F. KHOURY MARTÍN, María C. GARCÍA RÍOS

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Dec 16

Low-intensity LASER and LED (photobiomodulation therapy) for pain control of the most common musculoskeletal conditions: a literature review

Marcelo F. DE OLIVEIRA, Douglas S. JOHNSON, Timothy DEMCHAK, Shaiane S. TOMAZONI, Ernesto C. LEAL-JUNIOR *

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Dec 16

Telerehabilitation during Covid-19 lockdown and gross motor function in cerebral palsy: an observational study

Martina CRISTINZIANO *, Carla ASSENZA, Clementina ANTENORE, Leonardo PELLICCIARI, Calogero FOTI, Daniela MORELLI

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Dec 06

Accommodating variable-resistance exercise enhance weight-bearing/gait symmetry and balance capability in children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy: a parallel-group, single-blinded randomized clinical trial

Ragab K. ELNAGGAR *, Ahmed ALHOWIMEL, Mazyad ALOTAIBI, Mohamed S. ABDRABO, Mohammed A. ELSHAFEY

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Dec 06

Poor walking ability outcome and activities of daily living improvement in patients undergoing cardiac rehabilitation during COVID-19 pandemic

Yoichiro AOYAGI *, Etsuko MORI, Hideki ISHII, Yuji KONO, Ayako SATO, Yuki OKOCHI, Reisuke FUNAHASHI, Hitoshi KAGAYA

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Nov 26

The Wolfson Assessment Matrix: a potential tool to support clinicians in establishing access to specialized neuro rehabilitation by capturing important prognostic factors

Alessia SAVERINO *, Raphael SONABEND, Sancho WONG, Christopher SYMEON

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Nov 17

Evidence based position paper on Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) practice for people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

Milica LAZOVIC *, Dejan NIKOLIC, François C. BOYER, Kristian BORG, Maria G. CERAVOLO, Mauro ZAMPOLINI, Carlotte KIEKENS

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Nov 08

Predictors of changes in 6-min walking distance following pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD patients: a retrospective cohort analysis

Yara AL CHIKHANIE, Sébastien BAILLY, Daniel VEALE, Frédéric HÉRENGT, Samuel VERGES *

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Oct 15

Nocturnal bladder emptying and quality of life in patients with spinal cord injury

Annick M. VIAENE *, Saskia ROGGEMAN, Omer A. VANHAUTE, Ann RAES, Roos COLMAN, Karel EVERAERT

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Oct 15

Feasibility of a standardized protocol for respiratory training with Intermitted Positive Pressure Breathing ventilator application in dysphonia and dysarthria

Cecilia PERIN, Miryam MAZZUCCHELLI *, Daniele PISCITELLI, Giacomo BRAGHETTO, Roberto MERONI, Cesare M. CORNAGGIA, Cesare G. CERRI

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Oct 12

Effects of exercise on balance in patients with non-specific low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Fulvio DAL FARRA, Federico ARIPPA *, Mauro ARRU, Martina COCCO, Elisa PORCU, Marco TRAMONTANO, Marco MONTICONE

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Oct 04

Mild cognitive impairment in patients with acute heart failure does not limit the effectiveness of early phase II cardiac rehabilitation

Junichi YOKOTA *, Ren TAKAHASHI, Takaaki CHIBA, Keisuke MATSUSHIMA

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Oct 04

The neurogenic dysphagia management via telemedicine: a systematic review

Cristina REVERBERI, Giorgia GOTTARDO, Irene BATTEL *, Elena CASTAGNETTI

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Oct 04

Functional assessment and rehabilitation protocol in acute patients affected by SARS-CoV-2 infection hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit and in the Medical Care Unit

Susanna RICOTTI *, Lucia PETRUCCI, Gabriella CARENZIO, Ettore CARLISI, Giuseppe DI NATALI, Annalisa DE SILVESTRI, Claudio LISI, on behalf of Covid Rehabilitation Group

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Sep 20

Unusual sensory-motor neuropathies in post Covid-19 patients admitted in rehabilitation hospitals: a case-series

Eliana BERRA *, Cira FUNDARÒ, Pierluigi CHIMENTO, Michelangelo BUONOCORE

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Sep 09

Effects of ankle-foot orthoses on the stability of post-stroke hemiparetic gait

Kazuhiro TSUCHIYAMA, Masahiko MUKAINO *, Kei OHTSUKA, Fumihiro MATSUDA, Hiroki TANIKAWA, Junya YAMADA, Kannit PONGPIPATPAIBOON, Yoshikiyo KANADA, Eiichi SAITOH, Yohei OTAKA

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Sep 09

Cross-cultural adaptation into italian and validation of the Frenchay Dysarthria Assessment-2

Valentina RIOLO, Nicole PIZZORNI *, Eleonora GUANZIROLI, Bruna AGOSTINIS, Megghi CONFORTOLA, Nicolò SCHETTINO, Giulia GILARDONE, Antonio SCHINDLER, Franco MOLTENI

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Sep 09

Peak oxygen uptake in sportsmen with spinal cord injury: importance of body composition

Salvatore F. GERVASI *, Sebastiano ORVIETO, Fabrizio SOLLAZZO, Massimiliano BIANCO, Francesco CUCCARO, Paolo ZEPPILLI, Vincenzo PALMIERI

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Sep 09

Prognostic value of balance performance for improvements of community ambulation among stroke patients: a cohort study

Francesc MEDINA-MIRAPEIX, M. José CRISOSTOMO, Rodrigo MARTÍN SAN AGUSTÍN *, M. Piedad SÁNCHEZ-MARTÍNEZ

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Sep 09

Effective non-pharmacological interventions for cancer related cognitive impairment in adults (excluding central nervous system or head and neck cancer): systematic review and meta-analysis

Lynette MACKENZIE *, Kelsey MARSHALL

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Jul 12

A systematic review of Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of fractures in the pediatric population: identification of best evidence for rehabilitation to develop the WHO’s Package of Interventions for Rehabilitation

Francesca GIMIGLIANO, Sara LIGUORI *, Antimo MORETTI, Giuseppe TORO, Alexandra RAUCH, Stefano NEGRINI, Giovanni IOLASCON, Technical Working Group

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Jul 01

Does group-based high-intensity aerobic interval training improve the inflammatory status in patients with chronic heart failure? A randomized controlled trial

Jannis V. PAPATHANASIOU *, Ivo PETROV, Dortothea TSEKOURA, Yannis DIONYSSIOTIS, Arthur S. FERREIRA, Agnaldo J. LOPES, Concetta LJOKA, Calogero FOTI

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 May 18

Towards the implementation of clinical quality management at the national level. Describing current types of rehabilitation services for Spinal Cord Injury/ Disorder in Switzerland using an interdisciplinary consensus process

Anke SCHEEL-SAILER *, Melissa SELB, Hans P. GMÜNDER, Michael BAUMBERGER, Armin CURT, Margret HUND-GEORGIADIS, Xavier JORDAN, Gerold STUCKI, the Swiss SCI/D Rehabilitation Interest Group

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2021 Mar 05

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency: an Italian nationwide epidemiologic survey

Rachele PENATI, Tatjana BEGENISIC, Federica ZENI, Alessandro DE SIRE, Andrea BERNETTI, Pietro FIORE, Antonio NARDONE *

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2017 Apr 14

Action plans and coping strategies in elderly COPD patients influence the result of pulmonary rehabilitation: an observational study

Patrizia RUSSO, Giulia PRINZI, Aliaksei KISIALIOU, Vittorio CARDACI, Emanuele STIRPE, Vittoria CONTI, Massimo FINI, Stefano BONASSI

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2016 Jan 15

Patient- specific interface pressure case study at transradial prosthetic socket: comparison trials between ICRC polypropylene socket and air splint socket

Nasrul A. ABD RAZAK, Noor Azuan ABU OSMAN, Sadeeq A. ALI, Hossein GHOLIZADEH

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2015 Feb 05

Disability and length of stay of hospitalized older adults experiencing adverse events in postacute rehabilitation care: a prospective observational study

Medina-Mirapeix F., Gacto-Sánchez M., Navarro-Pujalte E., Escolar-Reina P.

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European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2014 Oct 09

Treatment outcome of visual feedback training in an adult patient with habitual toe walking

Pelykh O., Klein A. M., Feist-Pagenstert I., Schlick C., Ilmberger J.

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