Spinal cord stimulation for chronic neuropathic pain results in 0.35 adverse events per patient
New data reveals the risks of spinal cord stimulation
This meta-analysis of 33 studies involving 3445 patients evaluated the safety profile of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) for chronic neuropath…
Patients with chronic nerve pain using spinal cord stimulation face a measurable risk of complications like lead migration or infection over…
Online pelvic floor muscle training reduces postpartum urinary incontinence incidence and severity
Online pelvic floor training helps some women with bladder issues
This meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials evaluates online pelvic floor muscle training for women with urinary incontinence across …
New data shows online pelvic floor exercises can reduce the frequency and severity of bladder leaks for new mothers.
Intradural decompression improves motor recovery in acute traumatic spinal cord injuries with incomplete profiles
Intradural decompression may improve motor recovery after spinal cord injury
This meta-analysis of observational studies indicates that intradural decompression is associated with improved motor recovery following acu…
A surgical technique called intradural decompression may help patients with incomplete spinal cord injuries regain movement and motor functi…
Reduced-exertion HIIT may improve cardiorespiratory fitness and modify CVD risk factors
Short high intensity workouts may help manage heart health risks
This narrative review examines reduced exertion high intensity interval training (REHIT) as a time-efficient form of sprint interval trainin…
A new type of short, intense exercise could be a practical way for adults to improve fitness and manage risk factors for heart disease.
Physical Exercise Improves Inhibition and Working Memory in Substance Use Disorder Patients
Physical exercise may improve memory and focus in substance use disorder
Meta-analysis evidence suggests physical exercise significantly enhances inhibition and working memory for patients with substance use disor…
New research suggests that regular physical exercise can help improve working memory and self-control for people managing substance use diso…
Physical Exercise Improves Sleep Quality in Patients with Psychiatric Disorders
Physical exercise improves sleep quality for people with psychiatric disorders
Meta-analysis of 1,628 patients reveals that physical activity significantly enhances sleep quality in psychiatric populations.
Regular physical activity can significantly improve sleep quality for people living with mental health conditions like anxiety or depression…
Comparative Efficacy of Diverse Exercise Modalities for Nonspecific Neck Pain Management
Mind-body and resistance training help reduce neck pain disability
A network meta-analysis identifies mind-body, resistance, flexibility, and coordination training as effective interventions for reducing nec…
Different types of exercise, including mind-body and resistance training, show promise in reducing functional disability for people with nec…
Combined training reduces 24-hour systolic blood pressure by 6.18 mm Hg in adults with hypertension
Different types of exercise show promise for managing high blood pressure
This network meta-analysis of 31 trials involving 1345 participants with hypertension found that combined, aerobic, and high-intensity inter…
Various forms of exercise, including aerobic and interval training, are linked to lower 24-hour blood pressure readings for adults with hype…
Comparative Efficacy of Physical Therapy Modalities for Managing Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
Exercise and specialized techniques may improve rotator cuff pain
A network meta-analysis evaluates various physical therapy modalities, highlighting specific combinations that may enhance pain relief and f…
New analysis suggests that targeted shoulder exercises, combined with specific therapies like electrolysis or dry needling, can reduce pain …
Comparative Efficacy of Implantable Upper Airway Stimulation and Surgical Interventions for OSA
Implantable Stimulation Shows Better Results for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
A network meta-analysis indicates that implantable upper airway stimulation offers superior AHI reduction and higher cure rates compared to …
A new analysis shows that implantable airway stimulation provides better results and shorter hospital stays than surgery for moderate to sev…
Joint Mobilization as an Adjunctive Treatment for Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Joint mobilization helps reduce pain in shoulder impingement syndrome
Meta-analysis of 956 patients shows joint mobilization significantly improves pain and movement when added to traditional physical therapy.
Adding joint mobilization to traditional physical therapy can help people with shoulder impingement syndrome manage pain and move their arms…
Animal-assisted interventions improve depression in dementia, but not other outcomes
Animal interactions may help ease depression in people with dementia
This overview of systematic reviews and meta-analyses found moderate evidence that animal-assisted interventions (AAIs) improve depression i…
Interacting with animals can significantly improve feelings of depression for people living with dementia, according to a review of recent r…