efficacy of manual therapy in the treatment of neck pain

... molecules The first is the establishment of the relevance of the genetic basis of carcinogenesis Second is the determination of the specific oncogene to target Third is the determination of the specific ... methods, and screening for adverse 258 GENE THERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF CANCER effects related to vaccination including the induction of autoimmunity The approach of dendritic cell vaccination has been ... bypass intracellular processing to provide gene delivery to the nucleus In the context of gene therapy, the delivery of therapeutic genes by liposomes can also result in the inhibition of angiogenesis...

Ngày tải lên: 10/04/2014, 22:11

... approximately 15 minutes, the physicist then loaded the corresponding radiation plan onto the controller unit contaminating the field The catheter end was passed through a hole in the drape and a ... without Results The radiation oncologist then broke scrub, attached the XB controller to the catheter, and inserted the radiation source into the balloon The radiation therapy was then Figure and ... cavity through a small incision in the lateral breast and inflated with exactly 40 cc of saline (Figure 1) The conformity of the CED to the surrounding breast tissue was then evaluated under direct...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21

... effects in 10 participants within the stretching group These effects included increased pain in the heel, calf and other areas of the lower limb There were no adverse effects reported from the control ... on the success of any intervention Research investigating the influence of the duration of plantar heel pain on its responsiveness to treatment, may therefore be helpful to those evaluating the ... effective than other interventions or control groups in relieving plantar heel pain The main pain- relieving benefits of stretching appear to occur within the first two weeks to four months There is...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24

... unwilling to stop taking pain medication other than the study medication (for arthritis or other types of pain) or is unwilling to stop taking other medications for the treatment of OA Any other ... withdrawn from the study (without penalty) if, in the opinion of the treating physician, it was not in the patient’s best interest to continue For instance, if during the course of the study a patient ... including glucosamine and chondroitin, one month prior to study and during the study, other than multivitamin and mineral supplements containing vitamins and minerals as the sole medicinal ingredients...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:48

... Annals of General Psychiatry 2009, 8:16 the treatment of acute mania, the approval of quetiapine and the olanzapine-fluoxetine combination against acute bipolar depression and the approval of olanzapine, ... in the aripiprazole group (41%) and 13 out of the 27 in the placebo group (48.1%)) The only difference concerned manic relapses (nine in the placebo and six in the aripiprazole group) Again the ... in the placebo group (35%) The mean aripiprazole dose at the end of the study was 17.6 mg daily The results suggest that in weeks to there was a significant reduction in the MADRS scores in the...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21

... worst pain imaginable, during the activity The pain after the activity can reach on a VAS but should have subsided by the following morning Pain and stiffness in the Achilles tendon should not increase ... assessment using the following criteria [32-34]: (i) Insidious onset of pain in the Achilles tendon region that is aggravated by weightbearing activities and worse in the morning, and/or during the initial ... exercises To maintain blinding of participants, they will be advised that they will receive one of two types of 'shoe inserts' during the study Data collection and the interventions will be administered...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:23

... for PTSD is challenging due to the complexity of the symptoms and psychiatric comorbidities Psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy are the two main classes of PTSD treatment In the Cochrane systematic ... evaluated the efficacy of five categories of psychotherapeutic interventions: trauma-focused cognitive- behavioral therapy/ exposure therapy (TFCBT), stress management, other therapies (supportive therapy, ... Evidence of treatment efficacy was most convincing for the SSRIs Furthermore, medication was superior to placebo in reducing the severity of the three symptom clusters of PTSD, as well as alleviating...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20

... approved the final manuscript Competing interests The funding source had no influence on study design, in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of the data, in the writing of the manuscript, ... not satisfactory There are limitations in the reimbursement of anti-HBV therapy, either in the selection of agent or the duration of dosing Therefore, lamivudine and telbivudine with low costs ... systematic review, we focus on the comparison of the efficay of lamivudine and telbivudine in the Figure Effect of telbivudine vs lamivudine at the end of one-year treatment on Therapeutic response Zhao...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 01:21

... seven years ago the first meta-analysis appeared, showing the efficacy of CPAP in the treatment of ACPE [10] Since then, several RCTs comparing the use of CPAP and Available online http://ccforum.com/content/10/2/R69 ... meta-analysis of RCTs focusing on the effect of CPAP and NPPV in the treatment of ACPE was undertaken The methodological approach included the development of selection criteria, definition of search ... evidence of clinical efficacy into context, it is also important to take into account the costs and difficulties involved in implementing non-invasive ventilation in clinical practice and the logistic...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23

... Definition of non specific Thoracic spine pain [11] Definition of non specific Thoracic spine pain Midline back pain – for the purposes of this trial, the pain will be bound by the lateral margins ... literate in the English language Are currently receiving care for thoracic pain from any other provider Figure Definition of thoracic spine pain area Definition of thoracic spine pain area Cannot ... horizontal line 10 cm long with the words "no pain" at one end and "pain as bad as it could be" at the other Participants are asked to indicate which point along the line best represents their pain intensity...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20

... double-blind taper and follow-up phase Efficacy Analyses The primary efficacy measure was the change from baseline to endpoint in the total score of the 14-item, clinician-rated HAM-A in the pregabalin ... to investigate the efficacy of pregabalin in short-term treatment and not to investigate efficacy in long-term treatment, for which a separate study would be needed The efficacy of pregabalin ... who were not using a reliable method of contraception Other reasons for exclusion were the use of gabapentin or a benzodiazepine within week of the first baseline visit, the use of other psychotropic...

Ngày tải lên: 21/08/2016, 18:51

... 2004, of portacaval shunting, thereby decreasing first pass metabolism; decrease in quantities and affinity of plasma proteins, thereby increasing free-drug levels; increase in volume of distribution ... hrs following the post-dialysis dose There is a case report in which lithium levels were maintained in the therapeutic range by intraperitoneal administration of lithium during continuous peritoneal ... an increase in HDL [34] This occurs during the initial weeks of therapy, persists throughout treatment and reverses in the first few weeks after discontinuation A 5-year prospective study of...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:51

... the angles of the dural opening The most significant step involves constructing small supporting pillars on the bilateral sides of the vessels as they pass the edge of the dural window (the pillars ... and in most reports the involved patient populations are small, these experiences are valuable At present, in the absence of definite proof of the efficacy of decompressive craniectomy in the treatment ... craniectomy, which was introduced by Cushing,11 involves removing the part of the skull beneath the temporal muscle by opening the dura This was an important surgical method for the treatment of severe TBI...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:40

... variations in working pressures of the main groups of muscles of the limbs whilst using compression mechanisms during exercising This is a new line of research that aims at developing facilitating devices ... technique aims at draining lymph (already in the collectors) and stimulating the formation of lymph (the flow of interstice fluid to the lymphatic capillaries) Increases in interstice pressures, ... which can be used in the control of exercising Eight devices have been developed that involve the main muscle groups with the objective of improving the mobility of joints and reducing trophic muscle...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:39

... overstrain the clearance function of the V.A.C. -therapy, thus being probably the reason for the system failure in the infection treatment in case 10 One limitation of our study is that we cannot define ... reduction, the V.A.C.-system is not often used in the treatment of prosthesis – related infections Currently, there exist only four reports about the use of the V.A.C – system in the infection ... components of the immune system to the infected area is facilitated, which leads to a significant reduction of the bacterial count The efficacy of the V.A.C therapy has been 245 proven in the treatment...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:53

... by the ratio in which the antibiotics are mixed into the cement and therefore, the total dose of antibiotics should not exceed 10% of the weight of the cement in order to avoid fracture of the ... safety The most commonly used antibiotics in ALC include tobramycin, gentamicin and vanco- 254 mycin [26] The combination of vancomycin and one of the aminoglycosides provides a broad spectrum of ... salvage of the infected hip: rationale for the use of gentamicin-impregnated cement and heads The hip proceedings of the thirteenth open scientific meeting of the hip society 1985; :65-94 Ensing...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:53

... remove the femoral stem For loading of the bone cement, the combination of gentamicin and vancomycin was most frequently used followed by the combination of gentamicin and teicoplanin Data about the ... http://www.medsci.org Int J Med Sci 2009, sion of the haematoma is an indispensable premise in the prevention of a wound infection Besides draining sinus, other infections during the two-stage protocol ... complications (draining sinus, pneumonia, etc.) Despite the retrospective design of our study and the limited possibility of interpreting these findings and their causes, this rate indicates that these patients...

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Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 11:01

... not localize to the same cells in the brain, suggesting that they are functionally distinct Although Signaling mediators in the treatment of obesity CPT1c is highly expressed in the hypothalamus, ... promoting an increase in proopiomelanocortin and cocaine and amphetamine regulated transcript Taken together, these findings provide a compelling argument for the role for malonyl-CoA in regulating ... needs to be explored further Other areas of the brain have also been shown to regulate feeding via AMPK [35,36] Of interest is the extensive use of fructose as a sweetener in the human diet [37]...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 22:20

... suggesting that these cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors are important in the regulation of adipocyte number The S-phase kinase-associated protein (Skp)1–CullinF-box protein (SCF) ubiquitin ligase ... at each phase of the cell cycle by various complexes of cell-cycle-related molecules, including cyclins, cyclin-dependent kinases, their inhibitors and the retinoblastoma protein (RB), as well ... clinical course of some types of obesity In this minireview, we focus on adipocyte hyperplasia as a novel therapeutic target for the treatment of obesity and discuss the merits of targeting recQ-mediated...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 01:20