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...hy it is cost-effective...take physiotherapy over bridges into areas where it hasn't been traditionally."''' ...'''"You are the hope for the future, you can transform healthcare and take it to places that managers, doctors, nurses can't do on their own. <u>They nee

...s in understanding and managing cancer pain]. F1000Research. 2017;6.</ref> It remains a major concern that affects [[Quality of Life|quality of lif]]<now * It includes physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual components<ref na

...o-impedance'''- this measures the impedance of a small electric current as it passes through the body<ref name="PHE 2016">Public Health England. Measurem ...g.uk/professional-union/practice/your-business/evidence-base/physiotherapy-works/obesity (accessed 29 Oct 2015).</ref>

...wever, it remains one of the nation’s biggest health challenges. Moreover, it is not only the people who smoke themselves that are affected, according to ...n 2020-2030 is dependent on improving the health of our ageing population. It is of great importance for NHS service users as there is currently a signif

...severe enough to reduce a person's ability to perform everyday activities. It is characterized by the progressive and persistent [[Cognitive Impairments| ...osis and early intervention]. BMJ. 2015;350:h3029. </ref><ref name=":4" /> It accounts for 60-70% of cases of dementia <ref name=":4" />

<br>The symptoms of schizophrenia affect the person holistically. It is important that these bio-psychosocial issues are understood by physiothe ...rld’s Major Non-Communicable Diseases. Lancet 2012;380:219-229.</ref>&nbsp;It is important to remember that the same health risks apply to people with sc

...ena R. A tale of two pandemics: [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32277997/ How will COVID-19 and global trends in physical inactivity and sedentary behavi ...ity. This could be through education, advice, exercise and manual therapy. It is important to possess the skills required for working within these in-dem

...heumatoid arthritis, infections, and spontaneous subluxation of the joint. It is common to have an incidental finding of SC joint osteoarthritis on CT, p ...steitis (a benign disorder characterized by sclerosis of the clavicle, but it doesn't affect the SC joint itself), SAPHO (which describes a group of symp

...r pain in the upper limb, in the head or in the dorsal region of the back. It is important to analyse the effectiveness and the efficiency of the manipul ...nts present throughout the vertebral column: '''The disc joint (determines how much vertebral motion is possible at a particular segmental level), and the

...riod (e.g., daily or weekly), and the instruments used to assess severity. It is estimated to affect about 50% of adult women and 3% to 11% of adult men; ...inence in women.] Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2013(11).</ref> It is defined as a complaint of involuntary loss of urine on effort or physica

...e lesions which involves the myelin sheath becoming lost. When this occurs it may slow down or stop the transmission of nerve impulses. Myelin sheaths in ...nt issues. Self-management may be largely promoted in stages 1 and 2 while it is only at stages 3 and 4 that major input from health care services is nec

...s) in the patient’s extended healthcare team be aware and knowledgeable in how to work with survivors of IPV.  ...ll as safety planning processes. As a member of the multi-displinary team, it is the Physiotherapist’s job to ensure the patient can safely return t

...Four Stages of Multiple Sclerosis|four clinical subtypes]] which describe how the disease will progress as well as the corresponding characteristics that It is estimated that in the United States, 400,000 people are being affected b

...gy, that impact functioning. When selecting a rehabilitation intervention, it is always important to remember that one cannot change what you cannot meas ...to foster a professional community of learning among course participants. It is our shared set of beliefs, expectations and values that influence our in

...ates. The following video, '''Share the Orange,''' describes dementia and it's effects on an individual{{#ev:youtube|x9MvEZskR6o|500}}<ref>AlzheimersRes ...ion-making, and health care professionals use this skill everyday. Whether it is persuading a patient to stop smoking, convincing colleagues to improve p

</ref>. As a student, it may be that studying the underlying theory takes up most of the time result ...y be clearer and will assist you in making these choices after graduation. It is important to understand the various aspects of establishing a career in

...stress upon the tendon. It can be seen both in athletes and non-athletes. It may or may not be associated with an [[Achilles Rupture|Achilles tendon tea ...the [[Pain Assessment|pain]] only appears when the tendon is overburdened. It is also noted that the ailment is usually not preceded by trauma<ref name="

...living with a recent diagnosis of ALS. Additionally, the aim is to explore how physical therapy can be implemented to reduce the rate of regression, using ...rom sporadic or unknown causes (Sporadic ALS).<ref name=":0" /> Therefore, it has been suggested that ALS may be multifactorial, suggesting that environm

...st frequently encountered causes of anterior knee pain among young people. It’s the number one cause in the United States with an incidence as high as ...ge (leading to proteolytic enzymatic digestion of the superficial matrix). It may also be caused by instability or maltracking of the patella which softe

.... The effect of urinary incontinence on health-related quality of life: is it similar in men and women? ''Urology.'' vol. 91, pp. 83-89. ...an important role in reducing the financial constraints placed on the NHS. It is now understood that physiotherapists can improve patient outcomes predom