Background: Active engagement of stroke patients in rehabilitation is directly linked with better functional performance. Boxing therapy one the innovative approaches that have been used to improve active patient participation. Objective: To determine additional effects boxing along task-oriented training on upper limb function, balance, and quality life patients. Methods: This randomized control trial was conducted thirty - either gender, age (40 60 year) able sit for at least 2 minutes...

Objective: To determine the effectiveness of routine physical therapy with and without Instrument Assisted soft Tissue Mobilization on pain intensity, range motion in patients neck due to upper crossed syndrome. Methods: It was Randomized clinical trial. The data collected from Physiotherapy Clinics, Agile Institute rehabilitation Sciences (AIRS) National Orthopedic Hospital Bahawalpur. study completed 28 August 2019 to29 February 2020 after approval .60 syndrome diagnosed complaining...

Objective: To examine the effects of Cyriax manual therapy and Mulligan technique on Grip strength functional outcomes among patients lateral epicondylitis.Methodology: This was a randomized control trial conducted in duration eighteen months.66 diagnosed from Gosha E Shifa Hospital were recruited for study through computer number generator into group A B. The two primary measured i.e.Dynamometer grip Patient-Rated Tennis Elbow Evaluation Questionnaire outcomes.Research assessor assessed...

BACKGROUND: Translation and validation of important scales in other languages reduce bias reporting the functional status patient. OBJECTIVE: To translate Back Pain Functional Scale into Urdu (BPFSu), adapt it for use cultures, evaluate its psychometric properties. METHOD: According to Beaton guidelines, translation cultural adaption was carried out. On 100 Urdu-literate men women aged 18–60 years with lower back pain, final BPFSu assessed qualities. First at baseline again after 7 days,...

Background: The studies in the literature have focused on biomechanical and neurophysiological aspects of cervical temporomandibular joint (TMJ) function. Addressing spine correlation with TMJ may lead to long-term improvement derangement. This study desired deduce effectiveness deep neck muscle strengthening exercises jaw motion clicking sounds anterior disc displacement reduction TMJ. Methods: controlled clinical trial was conducted using a single-blinded design tertiary care teaching...

OBJECTIVE: To determine the quantitative comparison of handgrip strength between cardiac patients and age matched healthy controls using a handheld dynamometer.METHODS: This cross-sectional study was conducted at University Lahore teaching hospital, from 17th, October 2017 to 5th February 2018. Twenty twenty participants were selected consecutive (non-probability) sampling technique. After approval ethical committee, data collected questionnaire. Measurements taken grip both hands by Jammer...

Background and Aims: Muscle strength is the key area to measure functional status of an individual. Different tools techniques has been used detect differences deficits. Hand- held dynamometer one most affordable handy for this purpose. This study was designed determine intra-rater reliability hand- muscle in different groups lower extremity young athletes. It will further explore dynamometer. Methodology: In cross- sectional players squash badminton age group 18-26 years were selected. The...

Low back pain is a common health problem globally. Based on the duration of pain, it classified as acute, subacute, or chronic low pain. Different treatment strategies are available to reduce Virtual reality (VR) novel approach in rehabilitation.This study aimed compare effects VR games pain.This quasi-experimental was conducted among 40 patients with The data were collected using nonprobability, convenient sampling technique. Patients visiting Department Physiotherapy, Government Services...

ABSTRACTBackground and Introduction: Mechanical malfunction of elbow joint is the usual cause lateral pain. Even though varied procedures have suggested for maximizing movements decreasing pain but mobilization joints has validated most efficacious technique. The outcome manual therapy procedure i.e. Mulligan Mobilization along with Therapeutic ultrasound in epicondylitis to reduce recovery function had been assimilated this recent research.Methods: Study true experimental nature, randomized...

Abstract Objective: To find the effect of mental imagery and conventional physical therapy for treatment hand function in chronic stroke patients. Methods: A randomized controlled trial was conducted at Rana Alvi welfare society. sample 50 patients selected divided two groups; group (experimental) B (control). Inclusion exclusion criteria were established meeting inclusion included study. P value set as 0.05. Group treated with combined whereas alone. Wolf motor test action research arm used...

OBJECTIVE: To find out changes induced in normal gait parameters due to backpack.METHODS: Thirty university healthy female students participated this study through convenient sampling technique after taking consent. Participants were asked walk twice on GAITRite® mat first without carrying backpack and then with a 3kg back pack over single shoulder. System version 4.7.7 was used. The individuals presented fractures, any type of pain, orthopedic problems, neurological or musculoskeletal...

A lot of factors are responsible for Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP) in which the foremost causes addiction smoking, posture is not anatomically corrected, back muscles good conditions, area work and BMI according to them.

BACKGROUND AND AIM Muscular strength is an important predictor during the games among players that need to be addressed rehabilitation process. METHODOLOGY This Cross sectional–analytical study was conducted on a sample of 200 male tennis players. The data collected using convenient sampling from Tennis in different clubs Lahore. Hand held dynamometer used measure strength. SPSS version 21.0 for analysis. RESULTS current consists having mean age 21.04 ±3.12 years. results showed difference...

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Mental imagery is the rehearsal of a physical task mentally, without execution any task. The technique triggers similar neurons (mirror neurons) brain as are triggered by performance &#x0D; Objective: To find correlation between age stroke patients and mental to improve hand function.Methodology: A sample 50 was selected from DHQ hospital Jhelum. inclusion criteria were follows; 55-75, gender (male female), duration more than 12 months. Patients below 55 above 75, with parietal excluded...

Objective: The objective is to compare the hand gripstrength in elite rock climbers and novice rockclimbers by using dynamometer. Methods: Sample size of 30 was taken thisstudy, 15 them were other werenovice climbers. Data collected from differentclimbing arenas Lahore. grips t r e n g h w a s m u d b y l ddynamometer. Three readings fromeach participant with interval one minute.Participants completed 5 secondsmaximum contraction arm neutralposition. Grip strength measured on lbs. Results:...