Using TENS for pain control: update on the state of the evidence

CGT Vance, DL Dailey, RL Chimenti, BJ Van Gorp… - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a non-pharmacological intervention
used in the treatment of acute and chronic pain conditions. The first clinical studies on TENS …

Exercise and physical activity in individuals at risk of fracture

LM Giangregorio, M Ponzano - Best Practice & Research Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
This is a review of evidence and practical tips on exercise for individuals with osteoporosis,
including individuals with hip and vertebral fractures. Balance and functional training, with or …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical practice guideline for postoperative rehabilitation in older patients with hip fractures

K Min, J Beom, BR Kim, SY Lee, GJ Lee… - Annals of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective The incidence of hip fractures is increasing worldwide with the aging population,
causing a challenge to healthcare systems due to the associated morbidities and high risk of …

Clinical Guidance to Optimize Work Participation After Injury or Illness: The Role of Physical Therapists: Clinical Practice Guidelines Linked to the International …

D Daley, LP Payne, J Galper, A Cheung, L Deal… - Journal of Orthopaedic & …, 2021 - jospt.org
Work rehabilitation refers to the process of assisting workers to remain at work or return to
work (RTW) in a safe and productive manner, while limiting the negative impact of restricted …

Rehabilitation interventions for persons with hip fracture and cognitive impairment: A scoping review

L Cadel, K Kuluski, WP Wodchis, K Thavorn… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Hip fractures are common fall-related injuries, with rehabilitation and recovery
often complicated by cognitive impairment. Understanding what interventions exist, and in …

The impact of the frequency, duration and type of physiotherapy on discharge after hip fracture surgery: a secondary analysis of UK national linked audit data

A Goubar, S Ayis, L Beaupre, ID Cameron… - Osteoporosis …, 2022 - Springer
Additional physiotherapy in the first postoperative week was associated with fewer days to
discharge after hip fracture surgery. A 7-day physiotherapy service in the first postoperative …

Orthopaedic physiotherapists' perceptions of mechanisms for observed variation in the implementation of physiotherapy practices in the early postoperative phase …

B Volkmer, E Sadler, K Lambe, FC Martin… - Age and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective to explore physiotherapists' perceptions of mechanisms to explain observed
variation in early postoperative practice after hip fracture surgery demonstrated in a national …

ActiveHip+: A feasible mHealth system for the recovery of older adults after hip surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic

R Prieto-Moreno, F Estévez-López… - Digital …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Half of older adults undergoing hip surgery do not recover their previous functional
status. mHealth is a promising tool for rehabilitating older adults after hip surgery. This study …

Effect of perioperative ultrasound guided fascia iliaca compartment block in elderly adults with hip fractures undergoing arthroplasty in spinal anesthesia—a …

L Chen, S Liu, Y Cao, L Yan, Y Shen - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background For elderly adults undergoing hip arthroplasty, fascia iliaca compartment block
(FICB) is often used before spinal anesthesia to reduce the pain of posture placement …

Intensified acute in-hospital physiotherapy for patients after hip fracture surgery: a pragmatic, randomized, controlled feasibility trial

CK Zilmer, MT Kristensen, SP Magnusson… - Disability and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Intensified acute in-hospital physiotherapy (IP) after hip fracture (HF) may enhance
patient's ability to regain basic mobility at discharge. The primary objective was to assess the …