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7 articles for “Musculo-skeletal”
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Prevalence of Lower back pain in a sample population of Musculo-skeletal disorders - Cross sectional community based study
Abstract: Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD) is a global term for several types of disorders affecting the body’s joints, ligaments, muscles, nerves, tendons and structures that support limbs, neck and back. Low back pain (LBP) is most common musculoskeletal disorder defined as pain and discomfort, localised below the costal margin and above the inferior gluteal folds, with or without referred leg pain.LBP is one of the most common conditions encountered in clinical medicine.LBP …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Nail Drug Delivery System: The Diagnosis and Treatment of Nail Disorders
Abstract: The greatest cutaneous and musculo-skeletal appendage is the nail unit. Due to the clinical symptoms and anatomical makeup of the nail plate, managing nail disorders is a difficult endeavour. Since it provides a far safer and more targeted alternative to traditional oral therapy, topical treatment of nail infections and disorders has become a focal point of nail research during the past few decades. Transungual birth did come with certain difficulties, …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Yoga and Society: Yoga for the People Afflicted with Addiction and Yoga for the Practice of Christian Meditation
Abstract: Adaptation of Iyengar Yoga in the treatment of people afflicted with addiction has shown remarkable improvement in the physical, psychological, and spiritual health of the individual leading to a whole person recovery through reaching a cellular consciousness. The special use of Iyengar’s restorative yoga sequence helps the patient to gain his/her physical equilibrium and reach a state of homeostasis. The study undertaken by Kripa Foundation measures the effectiveness of Iyengar …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 146–161 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Home-based Stretching Exercises on Joint Pain Among Clients with Osteoarthritis in Selected Old Age Home, Rajkot City, Gujarat
Abstract: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a commonly encountered condition in middle-aged and older individuals, marked by its slow development. Strengthening exercises targeting the quadriceps muscles, situated in the front thigh, can mitigate knee pain, and reduce disability associated with OA. The musculoskeletal system encompasses the bones of the skeleton, the joints where these bones connect, and the muscles responsible for enabling and regulating movement. The knee, the largest and most complex joint, …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Effect of Heavy Backpack Load and Carrying Duration on Musculoskeletal System: Review
Abstract: Carrying a heavy backpack load can have a detrimental musculoskeletal effect on the health status of school children, army, labor tasks and adults dealing with too heavy working loads. The purpose of this study is to review the literature, to investigate the effect of a collaboration of heavy backpack load on musculoskeletal activities whilst carrying different loads. Mendeley, Cochrane Library, PubMed, Academic Search Complete, Science Direct, and Google Scholar were …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Effect of Conventional Physiotherapy and Modified Constraint Induced Movement Therapy through Play way Method to Improve the Upper Extremity Motor Skills among the Children with Hemi paretic Cerebral Palsy
Abstract: There is a tendency in children with unilateral involvement to use their non-affected hand as the dominant hand, even when the actual functional loss is mild. The potential use of the affected upper extremity of children with hemiparetic CP often fails due to “developmental non-use”, and this leads to increased muscle tone, and decreased active and passive range of motion of the joints of the limb, poor motor control, generalized …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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The Study of Nutritional Requirements and Physiological Changes in Space Station
Abstract: This article focuses on the impact of physiological adaptations to weightlessness on nutrient and food requirements in space. These modifications entail reductions in body water and plasma volume, which affect the cardiovascular and renal systems. Spaceflight poses intricate and predominantly detrimental effects on the human body, spanning both short and long durations. Long-term weightlessness leads to significant issues like muscle atrophy, skeletal deterioration, cardiovascular function deceleration, reduced red blood cell …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–10 Read article