van Vugt VA, van der Wouden JC, Essery R, et al. Internet based vestibular rehabilitation with and without physiotherapy support for adults aged 50 and older with a chronic vestibular syndrome in general practice: Three armed randomised controlled trial. BMJ: Read More …
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Telerehabilitation in Stroke: a systematic review
Citation: Sarfo FS, Ulasavets U, Opare-Sem OK, Ovbiagele B. Tele-Rehabilitation after Stroke: An Updated Systematic Review of the Literature. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2018;27(9):2306-2318. BACKGROUND. Telerehabilitation, with the use of telecommunication devices (telephone, videoconference), can be valuable in Read More …
Fall prevention recommendation in older adults
The 2018 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations on preventing falls in older adults: a summary Citation: Guirguis-Blake JM, Michael YL, Perdue LA, Coppola EL, Beil TL, Thompson JH. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Read More …
Exercise during pregnancy/post-partum – what does the research say?
Can pregnant women exercise? What is the recommended intensity of exercise during pregnancy, especially during the 3rd trimester? What are the physical activity guidelines during pregnancy/post-partum? The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommends regular, moderate-intensity physical activity for Read More …