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67 articles for “Physio therapy”
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Assess the Effectiveness of Music Therapy on Pain Perception and Anxiety Level among Antenatal Mothers in First Stage of Labour at S.G.R.D. Hospital, Vallah, Amritsar: A Quasi-experimental Study
Abstract: The most precious and greatest blessing that God has bestowed upon a woman is motherhood. Women go through a lot of physiological and psychological changes during this period. Therefore, a quasi-experimental study to assess the effectiveness of music therapy on pain perception and anxiety level among primigravida mothers in the first stage of labour at the Sri Guru Ram Das Charitable Hospital, Vallah, Amritsar was carried out. A quantitative quasi- …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 49–57 Read article
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Complementary and Alternative Therapies for High Blood Pressure: An Evidence Based Approach
Abstract: High blood pressure is a disorder of circulatory system characterized by the sustained, non-physiologic rise of systemic blood pressure. It is considered as the leading cause of death in the world. In India and its encompassing nations, the awareness level for hypertension is <45%. Only 50% of these are on treatment and adequacy of control of blood pressure is exceptionally poor. Standard medical practices being employed currently for treating high …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Work Related Musculoskeletal Pain among Physiotherapy Students
Abstract: Physiotherapists serve as role models for practicing healthy lifestyle behaviors. They are desired to have a good level of physical fitness to meet their job demands. Their professional demands require the therapist to engage in activities that demand a wholesome amount of strength, endurance and flexibility. The job analysis shows that physiotherapy students are more likely to experience musculoskeletal pain. Occupational musculoskeletal pain relates to workplace hazards and incurs high …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Magnetic Nanopolymer: Applications and Challenges in Medical Imaging and Theranostics
Abstract: Biopolymers are valuable complex materials. They attract attentions of many scientists, engineers and medical professionals’ for application research. In this research, an assessment of emerging Nanopolymers including magnetic nanopolymer is focused. Hence, sources, magnetic properties, and biomedical application of such polymers are given attention. As ordinary polymers, nano sized biopolymers are visualized as natural and synthetic polymers. However, more emphasis is given to green synthesized magnetic polymer, particularly magnetic Chitosan …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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The Renaissance and Resilience of CB1 Reverse Agonists: From Central Liabilities to Peripheral Promise
Abstract: Building upon these foundational insights, current research has increasingly focused on refining the pharmacological profile of CB1 reverse agonists to maximize therapeutic benefit while minimizing central adverse effects. The adverse neuropsychiatric outcomes associated with first-generation agents such as Rimonabant including anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation highlighted the critical role of central CB1 receptors in mood regulation. Consequently, drug development strategies have shifted toward peripherally restricted CB1 reverse agonists that exhibit …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Stem Cell Therapy for Parkinson's Disease: Past, Present and Future
Abstract: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is one of the most common chronic progressive nervous system disorders of aging. Cell degeneration and death of dopamine neurons (DA neurons) in the substantial nigra, is the underlying feature of PD. Genetic studies showed much about the physiological processes associated with this disease. Replacing the cells lost by injury or disease has become a central idea aiming at the development of novel therapy for neurodegenerative diseases. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Pharmacokinetics of Levothyroxine and Factors Influencing Its Therapeutic Efficacy in Hypothyroidism: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Levothyroxine (LT4) remains the standard therapy for hypothyroidism due to its effectiveness in restoring normal thyroid hormone levels and improving physiological functions. However, its pharmacokinetic profile exhibits considerable variability, which may influence therapeutic outcomes in clinical practice. This review aims to comprehensively evaluate the pharmacokinetics of levothyroxine, including its absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination, along with factors affecting its therapeutic efficacy. A structured literature search was conducted using electronic databases, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Study of the Physiotherapy Services and Its Impact on the Quality of Life in Gynecological Cancer Patients: A Practice Pattern in Assam
Abstract: The Gynecologic Oncology offers a comprehensive program of clinical translational and basic research in gynecologic cancer, education and outstanding patient care. Gynecologic cancer is cancer originating in the female reproductive organs. It includes cancers of the uterus, ovaries, cervix, fallopian tubes, vulva and vagina. Gynecologic cancer may be treated by specialized surgical procedures, radiation therapy and/or chemotherapy. This research is examining the theoretical frameworks, current policy and guidance that inform …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Microsphere-Based Drug Delivery: A Critical Review of Innovations and Applications
Abstract: Microspheres have emerged as a revolutionary approach in pharmaceutical sciences, offering controlled and targeted drug delivery with improved bioavailability, stability, and patient compliance. These spherical carriers, ranging from nanometers to micrometers in size, can encapsulate both hydrophilic and hydrophobic drugs, enabling sustained and site-specific release. The development of microspheres has been significantly driven by the need to enhance drug efficacy while minimizing systemic side effects. This review provides a comprehensive …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–59 Read article
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Effect of Reflex Zone Therapy on Labor Pain Among Antenatal Mothers: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: Background: Pregnancy and childbirth are considered the completion of a woman’s life. Pregnancy is a period of carrying a fetus in the womb of a mother. During the period of 9 months and 7 days, a pregnant woman may undergo several physiological and anatomical changes. Hence pregnancy is a special time of life in a woman’s life. Labor pain is an excruciating pain that lasts for several minutes to hours …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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pH-Triggered In-Situ Nasal Gel Systems for Migraine Therapy: A Review
Abstract: Intranasal drug delivery has gained considerable attention as a non-invasive route for delivering drugs to both systemic circulation and the central nervous system, particularly for the treatment of migraine. Traditional nasal formulations such as sprays and drops often show poor therapeutic performance due to rapid mucociliary clearance and limited retention within the nasal cavity. To overcome these challenges, in-situ gel systems have been designed, which transform from a liquid to …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 10–25 Read article
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Physiotherapy Service and Its Impact on the Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Patients
Abstract: The study is based on the physiotherapy interventions in the breast cancer patients in North-east India based on the samples, population studied and treatment plans in Dr. B. Barooah Cancer Institute, Guwahati, Assam. The main objective of the study was to make the people of India especially north-east India to be aware regarding the breast cancer and promotion of importance and rules of physiotherapy treatment in the breast cancer rehabilitation …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 8–10 Read article
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Effectiveness of Muscle Energy Technique Versus Conventional Therapy on Hamstring Tightness Among Sportspersons: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Background: Hamstring tightness is a frequent musculoskeletal concern among athletes, often contributing to limited flexibility, decreased performance levels, and a higher likelihood of sustaining injuries. Muscle energy technique (MET) has gained attention as a therapeutic approach aimed at enhancing muscle length and improving overall function. Objective: This study aims to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of the MET with that of traditional physiotherapy methods in alleviating hamstring tightness in sportspersons. …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Serum Hepcidin Status of Sickle Cell Disease Subjects with Multiple Blood Transfusion in Nigeria
Abstract: Objectives: No effective physiological mechanism for excess iron excretion is known in humans. Conditions such as sickle cell disease (SCD), where red blood cell transfusion is a frequently employed therapy can subsequently result in ready accumulation and circulation of exogenous iron as non-transferrin bound iron in tissues with possible impairment of iron homeostasis in them. Aim: The influence of multiple blood transfusions on the patterns of iron homeostasis in correlation …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Management of Rotator Cuff Injury with Physiotherapy in Pre- and Post-surgery: An Overview
Abstract: The likelihood of rotator cuff tears increases with age, with total width tears occurring in roughly 25% of people in their 60s and an extra 50% of people in their 80s. Despite the fact that surgery is considered an active therapy, repeated rips at the inset place are common, particularly during progressive tears, which are common in the elderly population. Physical therapy and exercise therapy are currently receiving more attention …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Therapeutic Treatment of Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy: Single Case Report
Abstract: Background: Guillain-Barré syndrome is an acute inflammatory demyelinating poly-radiculoneuropathy (AIDP) characterized by weakness and a reflexia, typically. The cause of AIDP is still unknown, with suspicions of viral or bacterial infection preceding diagnosis. It can affect people of all ages, gender, or ethnic background, with equal incidence rate in both men and women. The incidence rate for AIDP is rare, affecting 1–2 people in 100,000 annually. Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Poly-radiculoneuropathy …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Medico-Legal Practice and Physiotherapy: A Study in Mekelle, Ethiopia
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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Understanding Tennis Elbow: Causes, Symptoms, and Available Treatments
Abstract: Tennis Elbow, clinically termed lateral epicondylitis, stands as a prevalent musculoskeletal ailment affecting the outer part of the elbow. Despite its name, this condition isn't exclusive to tennis players; it often arises due to repetitive stress or overuse of the forearm muscles and tendons, leading to micro-tears and inflammation at the elbow's lateral epicondyle. The abstract focuses on elucidating the multifaceted aspects of Tennis Elbow, exploring its causes, symptoms, and …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Personalized Nutrition and Exercise: Pioneering the Path to Precision Medicine
Abstract: Preventive healthcare is about to undergo a major shift thanks to the personalised exercise and nutrition paradigm, which is based on precision medicine concepts. In order to create tailored recommendations for improving health outcomes and preventing chronic diseases, this article explores the integration of genetic profiling, metabolic evaluation, and lifestyle factors. A person's response to food and exercise depends heavily on genetic and metabolic variances, which emphasises the need of …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Yoga and Neural Health: Enhancing Brain Function Through Postural Alignment
Abstract: Correct posture significantly influences neural function and brain health by ensuring optimal alignment of the spine and nervous system. Poor posture disrupts neural communication, impairs blood flow, and affects cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) circulation, leading to adverse effects on cognitive performance, emotional regulation, and overall brain health. This study examines the physiological connection between posture and neural health, emphasizing its impact on cognitive function, mood, and neuroplasticity. Using a mixed-methods approach, …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–28 Read article