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BACKGROUND: Paratonia, a form of hypertonia, is associated with loss of mobility and with the development of contractures especially in the late stages of the dementia. Passive movement therapy (PMT) currently is the main physiotherapeutic intervention. General doubt about the beneficial effects of this …

2007-12-19Gezondheid; …Artikel

Neurodynamic responses in children with migraine or cervicogenic headache versus a control group: a comparative study

S. Schouten; Geert Aufdemkampe (Docent); H.J.M. von Piekartz

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2007-05AlgemeenArtikel

Amputation, phantom pain and subjective well-being

Bosmans, Joline C; Suurmeijer, Theo P B M; Hulsink, Marieke; van der Schans, Cees P.; Geertzen, Jan H B; Dijkstra, Pieter

The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the impact of an amputation and of phantom pain on the subjective well-being of amputees. Sixteen lower-limb amputees were interviewed. A semi-structured interview and two Visual Analogue Scales were used. To interpret the results, a new socio-medical …

2007-03-01AlgemeenArtikel

Test-retest reliability of psychophysical lift capacity in patients with chronic non specific low back pain and healthy subjects

Hodselmans, Audy Paul; Dijkstra, Pieter; van der Schans, Cees; Geertzen, Jan H B

Objective: Psychophysical lift capacity tests are lifting tests in which the performance, expressed in Newtons, is divided by the perceived exertion, expressed on a Borg scale. The aim of this study was to analyse test-retest reliability of psychophysical lift capacity tests. Subjects: Patients with …

2007-03AlgemeenArtikel

Eccentric overload training in patients with a chronic Achilles tendinopathy: a systematic review.

Dr. H.M. Wittink (Lector); R. de Knikker; T. Takken; J.J. Kingma

Background: Eccentric overload training seems to be a promising conservative intervention in patients with chronic Achilles tendinopathy. The efficacy of eccentric overload training on the outcome measures of pain and physical functioning are not exactly clear. Study design: Systematic review of the …

2007AlgemeenArtikel

Effects of Bobath Based Therapy on depression, shoulder pain and health related quality of life in stroke patients.

L.J. Kappelle; A. Algra; M.H.F. Grypdonck; Thóra Hafsteinsdóttir (Lid Lectoraat)

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