gait analysis in people with cp

... phase, as well as a diminished range of joint movement in the ankle Some of these kinematic findings coincide with the data published elsewhere regarding the gait of patients with incomplete SCI [18,19], ... spatialtemporal parameters of gait but also in the joint Page of 10 motion Accordingly, the findings obtained from the kinematic analysis of gait performed here should help to define the treatment necessary ... surgical intervention [7] Walking problems following CCS and other incomplete SCI syndromes have led to a wave of interest in using specific treatments, such as botulinum toxin type A [10] in combination...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... ability in sitting, kneeling, standing and walking is delayed compared with children with the same age These patients develop their typical gait pattern already influenced by obesity In adult ... peculiar clinical picture of patients with PWS, aim of our study was to characterize the gait pattern of these subjects by using 3D -Gait Analysis The results were compared with those obtained in a ... associated with increase knee joint torque and power during level walking J of Biomech 2003, 36:1355-1362 Butler M, Thompson T: Prader-Willi syndrome: clinical and genetical findings The Endocrinologist...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20

... processing with chemicals including bleach and centrifugation yielded a mean 18% increase in sensitivity and an incremental yield (positives with bleach minus positives with Ziehl-Neelsen stain only) ... detected in many patients with HIV infection and active tuberculosis54 including children,23 and has also been noted as an important cause of fever among patients in hospital in settings with high ... resource-constrained settings Studies on the contamination rate with MGIT compared with conventional culture have had contrasting results A few studies showed lower contamination rates with MGIT (8...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 12:20

... feedback is given in each session on urinalysis contingency results Clients with positive urine tests are provided with this information, reinforced for attending in spite of a dirty urine sample, ... reviewed in the subsequent skills training session In BTSAS homework is subsumed within goal setting and goal review at the beginning of each session, as well as being an explicit part of skills training ... adequately In keeping with the motor skill metaphor, roleplays are akin to going to the driving range to practice one’s golf swing, or playing scales over and over on a musical instrument Training consists...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 00:20

... during the MI task was analyzed in each session including the first one without feedback Trials involving artefacts, especially eye blinks in the reference interval, were excluded Spectral analysis ... points), grasp (18 points), grip (12 points) and pinch (18 points) tasks, with a maximum score of 57 points A minimal clinically important difference (MCID) for ARAT has been set as 5.7 points ... recorded twice in the week before the intervention, twice per week during the intervention period and once in the follow-up week, resulting in 15 time-points Scope of Data Analysis Since this was...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... occurred in the gait cycle Discussion These findings support our hypothesis that asymmetric loading of the paretic limb would change bilateral joint kinematics in individuals with hemiparetic gait ... extremity joint kinematics in chronic stroke survivors We examined these effects in two common rehabilitation training scenarios: walking over ground (OG) and treadmill (TM) training We hypothesized ... the added robot loading Furthermore, the robot loading significantly limited paretic ankle dorsiflexion during overground but not in the treadmill training Our findings are distinct from prior studies...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... original DHP-18 is a validated instrument for Page of use with people with type diabetes [17] Concerning the French version, in line with Meadows’ preliminary results (based on the responses of people ... health insurance system database) were first tested by using analysis of variance (in the case of categorical independent variables) or simple linear regression (in the case of continuous independent ... unclassified due to missing information or presence of another type of diabetes) Only people up to 85 years old with type diabetes (n = 3,090) were taken into account in this analysis People with type diabetes...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... (Figure 1) A 2-point decrease in pain was associated with an estimated 1.5-point decrease in pain interference on daily function or PII (Figure 2) A 2point decrease in pain was associated with an estimated ... between change in pain severity and change in pain interference on daily function assessed using the modified Brief Pain Inventory-short form (mBPI-sf) Pain Interference Index Analysis based ... Page of Change in mBPI-sf Pain Interference Index –1 –2 –3 –4 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 Change in pain Figure Predicted relationship between change in pain severity and mean change in pain interference on...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... showed a baseline value of 11.4 degrees, which also progressively decreased with increasing clinical scores, indicating that those paws with greatest swelling rotated inward during stance to ... the stride in which the paw remains in contact with the belt) decreased progressively with increasing clinical scores A shorter stance time indicates a briefer period in which an inflamed paw ... the paw remains in contact with the belt Swing time The forward portion of the stride in which the paw is not in contact with the belt Braking time The time between initial paw contact with the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:22

... therefore was to investigate foot type in people with and without medial compartment knee OA using a range of clinical foot measures, including a measure (the arch index) that requires no clinical expertise ... Placing the subtalar joint in neutral during standing may be less reliable in older people as it requires active involvement of the participant [50] which can be challenging due to difficulty in ... Levinger et al Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010, 3:29 http://www.jfootankleres.com/content/3/1/29 height in sitting and standing in 60 people with hip OA, 60 people with knee OA...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24

... tools, (CESD) and (PHQ-9), in comparison with clinical interview in Iranian people with diabetes Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted at Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism (IEM) ... for them In addition demographic and clinical information were gathered at the time of administrating the questionnaires by that trained nurse Statistical analysis To determine the screening performance ... Psychiatry Institute (TPI), in the same week as completing the questionnaires The psychiatrist was blind to results of these questionnaires and she interviewed patients based on Structured Clinical Interview...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22

... monitoring the physical health of people with SMI and research into appropriate interventions [14] A number of factors may explain this increased burden of physical ill-health in people with SMI, including ... wholly explain this increased adversity in people with SMI, suggesting a more intrinsic relationship between SMI and the development of physical illness [18] In other words, people with SMI may ... factors in people with SMI compared to people with non-psychotic mental illness Nevertheless, acquiring some understanding about these qualities is likely to be pivotal in planning a focus of clinical...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22

... were disappointed There was use of substances simultaneous with experiencing disappointment in a further eight Explaining about his recent frustrations with not yet being provided with independent ... participants reported a current intention to maintain abstinence Reasons included disliking the effects and illegality of cannabis, financial benefits of abstaining, increasing age (five of the seven ... substanceusing peers However all had persistent difficulties with social interaction Reasons included being distracted by hearing voices or experiences of their thoughts being interfered with, having...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22

... progression was defined simply as an increase in score, and thus included both those who had an increase in score and incident cysts Similarly, cyst regression was defined as a decrease in score, which ... whereas a decrease in cyst score (cyst regression) was observed in 10 (23.8%) subjects, with (14.3%) resolving completely (Table 2) No change in cyst (stable) was observed in the remaining 17 (40.5%) ... progression), including (13.0%) in whom one or more subchondral bone cysts developed (Table 2) All had a coexisting BML at baseline Of those with a cyst at baseline, cyst progression was observed in 15...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 12:20

... study, we examined the effects of withdrawing ICS in people with COPD recruited in primary care We tested the hypothesis that withdrawal of ICS in this population would lead to an increased number ... of withdrawal of long-term inhaled corticosteroids in patients with COPD recruited in primary care Risk of COPD exacerbation was increased in patients withdrawn from ICS, significantly so in ... Comparison with other studies All previous randomised controlled studies on this topic have reported the effects of withdrawing ICS in patients with COPD in secondary care [21,22,24,25] Our findings in...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:21

... studies involved patients with both CMC joint and interphalangeal (IP) joint OA, one study involved patients with OA of the CMC joint only, while the remainder did not report the specific hand joints ... care, or a placebo intervention In addition, studies needed to assess at least one of the following outcomes: (a) hand pain including individual joint(s) or overall hand pain, (b) self-reported ... arthritis pain is reduced by massage therapy Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies 2007, 11:21-24 Francois Y: [Influence of a splint in maintaining the opening of the first web in arthritis...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:22

... control of gait becomes increasingly important in older adults[6,7] Since a seminal study demonstrated that the inability to maintain a conversation while walking is a marker for future falls in older ... that occupying these areas with concurrent cognitive processing (dual-tasking) may result in a brain resource limitation that affects gait in people with MCI Strengths of our study include the ... fronto-parietal networks by incrementing demand in a working memory task Cereb Cortex 1997, 7:465-471 Klingberg T: Limitations in information processing in the human brain: neuroimaging of dual task performance...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... are common in people with the disorder (ranging from 50 to 65% of people with schizophrenia [1], predate the onset of the disorder [9], and can be plausibly linked to the underlying brain abnormalities ... signs would be: (a) more common in first-degree relatives of people with schizophrenia than in controls; and (b) more common in people with schizophrenia than in their firstdegree relatives Page ... normal controls, within the same design, using the same assessment method and the same raters The participants in the included studies comprised: 558 people Study reference NSS Blindness# Schizophrenia...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22

... exclude segments in which the tracking failed (feasibility 71%) One could also criticize the intra-individual comparison instead of considering a control group In our opinion, as the infarct is a ... found in the circumflex artery in patients and in the right coronary artery in patients Complete revascularization in the patients with 2-vessel disease was achieved by serial PCI of the remaining ... strain analysis between infarcted and adjacent segments Segments with LE ≥ 51% demonstrated significantly decreased strain and velocities in comparison to segments with no LE Comparing segments with...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:15

... responses in patients with staphylococcal septicemia against two Staphylococcus aureus fibrinogen binding proteins: clumping factor and an extracellular fibrinogen binding protein Clin Diagn Lab Immunol ... response against PG in some of the patients with deep infection might be due to impaired immunity of advancing age, poor expression of virulence determinants by the infecting strain or changes in the ... to those with superficial infections (Fig; 2B) The banding patterns within each group of patients were grossly similar with minor individual variations The most prominent band present in both...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 11:08