Category: Therapy

Long-Term Outcome of Insulin Pump Therapy Johnson, S., Cooper, M., Jones, T., & Davis, E. (2013). Long-Term Outcome of Insulin Pump Therapy in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Assessed in a Large Population-Based Case-Control Study. Diabetologia, 1(1), 1-9. Articles Main Idea for Children The article Long-Term Outcome of Insulin Pump Therapy in Children with Type…

Manual Therapy Techniques: Management of Joint and Tissue Problems and Pains Table of Contents Examples of Manual Therapy Techniques Manual Therapy Practitioners Case Study Conclusion References Manual therapy is a physical treatment method that uses hands-on practices for the diagnosis and cure of joint and soft tissue problems and pains with the aim of enhancing…

Manual Therapy Practices and Techniques Manual therapy can be termed as all the techniques administered passively by trained practitioners to move/mobilize/manipulate joints and soft tissues for therapeutic purposes, especially pain management and treatments (Carnes, Mars, Mullinger, Froud, & Underwood, 2010). As such, the manual therapist endeavour to restore normal movement of joints and tissues. The…

Manual Therapy, Its Major Uses and Types Introduction Manual therapy has long been employed to treat various health issues. Various types of manual therapy have been used since ancient times (Paris, 2015). The therapy involves putting pressure on muscles and manipulating joints. As its name suggests, practitioners use their hands rather than devices or machines…

Manual Therapy: Description, Techniques, Practitioners Table of Contents Description Techniques Manual Therapy Practitioners Case Study Report References Description Manual therapy can be defined as a broad range of techniques primarily focused on treatment and relief of musculoskeletal pain, and may also be utilized to address associated disabilities. Most of the procedures are performed with the…

Manual Therapy Identification: Practice and Treatment In connection with the increase in the number of patients with diseases of the musculoskeletal system in medical practice, a large number of new techniques have been observed in recent years. The manual therapy is associated with a field of medical practice, representing a complex system of manual medical…

Massage and Mobilization in Manual Therapy Introduction Manual therapy is a set of treatments used by physical and occupational therapists, chiropractors, trainers, and physicians (Riley, Swanson, Brismée, & Sawyer, 2016). This approach utilizes physical exercises and techniques that target various types of pain and disabilities. Manual therapy can be described as a practice that employs…

Manual Therapy Education and Treatment Claims Table of Contents Manual Therapy Techniques Education, Scope of Practice, and Treatment Claims Case Study on Manual Therapy Conclusion References In recent years, manual therapy has gained prominence in physiotherapy contexts due to its role in the management of painful and disabling conditions such as neck and back pain…

Deep Vein Thrombosis Diagnosis: Therapy and Prevention Table of Contents Risks Symptoms Potential Complications from DVT Tests to Rule out DVT References Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a serious medical condition when a blood clot (also known as a thrombus) emerges in deep veins of a human body (Chung et al., 2014). Usually, such parts…

Postoperative Fall Education and Physical Therapy Introduction Falls are the most frequently reported in-hospital incidents today, and approximately a third of fall cases lead to injuries (Hill et al., 2015). The importance of this issue has been recognized by researchers and practitioners all over the world within recent years, and a large body of academic…