Systematic Review

Effectiveness of Second Corticosteroid Injections for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

Effectiveness of second corticosteroid injections for carpal tunnel syndrome.

Muscle Nerve. 2012 Nov 18;
Ashworth NL, Bland JD

INTRODUCTION: A single local corticosteroid injection is an effective treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome. No study has specifically examined the effectiveness… Continue reading

Validity of the Dynamic Gait Index in People With Multiple Sclerosis.

Validity of the Dynamic Gait Index in People With Multiple Sclerosis.

Phys Ther. 2013 May 2;
Forsberg A, Andreasson M, Nilsagård YE

BACKGROUND: Evaluation of walking capacity and risk of falls in people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) are often… Continue reading

Objective Assessment of Joint Stiffness: A Clinically Oriented Hardware and Software Device With an Application to the Shoulder Joint.

Objective Assessment of Joint Stiffness: A Clinically Oriented Hardware and Software Device with an Application to the Shoulder Joint.

J Nov Physiother. 2012 Aug 30; 2(7):
McQuade K, Price R, Liu N, Ciol MA

Examination of articular joints is… Continue reading

Maternal Dietary Patterns Are Associated With Risk of Neural Tube and Congenital Heart Defects.

Maternal Dietary Patterns are Associated With Risk of Neural Tube and Congenital Heart Defects.

Am J Epidemiol. 2013 May 2;
Sotres-Alvarez D, Siega-Riz AM, Herring AH, Carmichael SL, Feldkamp ML, Hobbs CA, Olshan AF,

Studying empirically derived dietary patterns… Continue reading

Trauma Care in Germany: An Inclusive System.

Trauma Care in Germany: An Inclusive System.

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2013 Apr 30;
Sturm JA, Pape HC, Dienstknecht T

BACKGROUND: Development of trauma systems is a demanding process. The United States and Germany both have sophisticated trauma systems.… Continue reading

Association Between Changes in Electromyographic Signal Amplitude and Abdominal Muscle Thickness in Individuals With and Without Lumbopelvic Pain.

Association Between Changes in Electromyographic Signal Amplitude and Abdominal Muscle Thickness in Individuals With and Without Lumbopelvic Pain.

J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2013 Apr 30;
Whittaker JL, McLean L, Hodder J, Warner MB, Stokes MJ

STUDY DESIGN: Validation… Continue reading

Heart-Healthy Exercise.

Heart-healthy exercise.

Circulation. 2013 Apr 30; 127(17): e571-2
Mellett LH, Bousquet G

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Systematic Review of Upper-limb Function Measurement Methods in Botulinum Toxin Intervention for Focal Spasticity.

Physiother Res Int. 2013 Apr 30;
Ashford S,… Continue reading

Probing Active Cocaine Vaccination Performance Through Catalytic and Noncatalytic Hapten Design.

Probing Active Cocaine Vaccination Performance through Catalytic and Noncatalytic Hapten Design.

J Med Chem. 2013 Apr 29;
Cai X, Whitfield T, Hixon MS, Grant Y, Koob GF, Janda KD

Presently, there are no FDA-approved medications to treat cocaine addiction.… Continue reading

Lack of Association Between Dendritic Cell Nuclear Protein-1 Gene and Major Depressive Disorder in the Han Chinese Population.

Lack of association between dendritic cell nuclear protein-1 gene and major depressive disorder in the Han Chinese population.

Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2013 Apr 22;
Li H, Wang YJ, Hua L, Yang YT, Zhang M, Zhang D, Wang C,… Continue reading

Life After Near Death: Long-Term Outcomes of Emergency Department Thoracotomy Survivors.

Life after near death: Long-term outcomes of emergency department thoracotomy survivors.

J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2013 May; 74(5): 1315-20
Keller D, Kulp H, Maher Z, Santora TA, Goldberg AJ, Seamon MJ

Predictors of hospital survival after emergency department… Continue reading