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Effects of Exergaming on Repetitive Behaviors and Cognition Impairment of Autistic ChildrenBy Kshtrashal Singh
Abstract: Physical exercise decreases repetitive behaviors in autistic children and improves cognitive function across the lifespan. Exergaming combines physical and mental exercise simultaneously by linking physical activity movements to visual feedback control and yield better compliance with exercise. Fifteen children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) completed on Dance-Dance-Revolution (DDR); fifteen additional youths completed on cyber cycling. Repetitive behaviors and executive functions were measured before and after each activity. Repetitive behaviors significantly …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 7–11 Read article →
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Effectiveness of Abdominal Muscle Exercise in Improving Peak Expiratory Flow in Normal IndividualsBy Kshtrashal Singh
Abstract: In health the human cardiopulmonary system has enormous reserve capacity to cope with the demands of exercise (or) illness. Expiration is usually normally a passive process with active muscle contraction being used during more forceful activities such as cough (or) sneezing. The abdominal muscles are the major muscle of the diaphragm. So it improves the efficiency of expiration. The objective is that the person with partial (or) complete weakness of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 10–13 Read article →
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A Comparative Study on the Effectiveness of Therapeutic Ultrasound and Phonophoresis in the Management of Jumper’s KneeBy Kshtrashal Singh
Abstract: It is very essential to know the effectiveness of one modality over the other and this study is designed to compare the effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound and phonophoresis using piroxicam gel on jumper’s knee. Rehabilitation of jumper’s knee and correction of any deficiency is strength abnormal loading pattern and dysfunction is must. The various rehabilitation of aims on relief of pain, reduction of abusive load. Improving musculotendious function and maintaining …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 1–9 Read article →
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The role of Physiotherapy in AIDS Wasting SyndromeBy Kshtrashal Singh
Abstract: Substantial loss of body mass occurs amongst Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) wasting syndrome (AWS) patients. The objective was to assess the influence of exercise on the body mass in acquired immune deficiency virus wasting syndrome patients. Experimental research on sixty patients of thirty years to thirty five years found through purposive sample. The body mass significantly increases in all groups exercising for one hour three times a weeks during …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 1–8 Read article →
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Associated Factors of Low Back Pain among The Workers of Commercial Bank of Ethiopia: Mekelle, North EthiopiaBy Kshtrashal Singh, Haile Gebremichel Gebrekidan
Abstract: Its known sitting and standing postures at work vary as to duration and freedom to alternate postures, and standing postures vary as to mobility. The purpose of the study to find out the associated factors of LBP among the bank workers and to find out the impact of demographic, occupational, psychological, and social factors so that bank workers may able to identify the cause, that can control or minimize the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 17–21 Read article →
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History of Low Back Pain during Previous Pregnancy Had an Effect on Development of Low Back Pain in Current Pregnancy Attending Antenatal Care Clinic of University of Gondar Hospital, Northwest EthiopiaBy Kshtrashal Singh, Eskedar Abebe, Mulat Adefires, Mueez Abraha, Hailay Gebremichael, Rahul Krishnan
Abstract: Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most common disorders associated with pregnancy. It often causes considerable physical dysfunction, poor work performance and absenteeism. Despite this problem, evidence found in attempting magnitude and associated factors are scarce in Ethiopia. Objective of this study is to assess the associated factors and prevalence of low back pain among pregnant women’s who are attending antennal clinic. A total of 300 pregnant women …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 37–44 Read article →
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Medico-Legal Practice and Physiotherapy: A Study in Mekelle, EthiopiaBy Kshtrashal Singh, Hailay Gebremichael Gebrekidan
Abstract: The legal and ethical consideration just thinking about practices in physiotherapy profession. Previously people used to think about research; just to link consent form to provide better treatment, but as physiotherapy is an independent profession and doesn’t depend on any other, so they must follow the medico legal aspects as to provide quality services providing a complete evidence based service will make all the physiotherapist to bind on legal aspects. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 6–12 Read article →
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Impact of Virtual Reality Training in Rehabilitation of Stroke Patients: A Cross Sectional ReviewBy Shirana Asmi Farook, Kshtrashal Singh, Susmitha Govind, Yu Chye Wah
Abstract: Introduction: Those who receive virtual reality training, they train through digital environment. The new modern technology starts from simple computer to virtually designed audio visual aids. This virtual therapy is the system were patient is exposed to harmless objects and equipment’s which boost their confidence level for better performance. There are so many diseases which are treated under virtual therapy, which includes stroke to achieve muscle power with better control …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 16–20 Read article →