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Dry cupping therapy has no effect on pain, function, or quality of life in women with knee osteoarthritis: Randomized placebo-controlled trial
Racklayne Ramos Cavalcanti, Hugo Jario de Almeida Silva, André Pontes-Silva, Mariana Arias Avila, Clécio Gabriel de Souza, Catarina de Oliveira Sousa, Rodrigo Scattone Silva, Germanna Medeiros Barbosa, Marcelo Cardoso de Souza
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  • Clinically, dry cupping therapy is often believed to reduce pain and improve functional capacity in patients with knee osteoarthritis.

  • Dry cupping therapy was not superior to sham cupping for women with knee osteoarthritis.

  • Dry cupping therapy and sham cupping showed similar and small within-group improvements in pain, function, and quality of life.

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Referral of people with low back pain to physical therapists in Brazilian primary healthcare: A challenge revealed
Tais Luciana Lacerda, Pedro Lacerda Montes, Luciana Gazzi Macedo, Raymond Ostelo, Henry Maia Peixoto, Rodrigo Luiz Carregaro
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  • From a national primary care perspective, around 1 % of people with LBP were referred to physical therapy.

  • The amount of time between referral and being seen by physical therapists ranged from 17 to 261 days.

  • The overall rate of physical therapy visits to manage LBP was 1.28 per 1000 people.

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Developmental coordination disorder and executive function deficits: Implications for emotional, mental, and overall well-being
Shahar Zaguri-Vittenberg, Naomi Weintraub, Miri Tal-Saban
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  • 49.1 % of adults with DCD had co-occurring executive function (EF) deficits.

  • Cold EF deficits were more prevalent than hot emotion-related deficits.

  • Co-occurring EF deficits contribute to poor emotional, mental, and overall well-being.

  • EF should be evaluated in DCD care plan.

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Impact of femoral derotation osteotomy on gait in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Orsolya Z Gresits, Mátyás Vezér, Marie A Engh, Bence Szabó, Zsolt Molnár, Péter Hegyi, Tamás Terebessy
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  • Femoral Derotation surgery is often advised to treat in-toeing in cerebral palsy.

  • Overall results demonstrate improved gait function.

  • A clear, uniform surgical indication could not be determined.

  • Including the physical therapist in charge in the decision can be advised.

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Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy
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