Is clinical research as helpful to clinicians as it could be?

A Turolla, AA Guccione, R Tedeschi… - Physical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Translating findings from clinical research to hands-on practice is still far from being
effective, especially with regard to new treatments. The highest level of evidence (ie …

“Statistical Significance” and Statistical Reporting: Moving Beyond Binary

BB McShane, ET Bradlow, JG Lynch Jr… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Null hypothesis significance testing (NHST) is the default approach to statistical analysis and
reporting in marketing and the biomedical and social sciences more broadly. Despite its …

Supervised exercise therapy reduces presenteeism to greater extent than unsupervised self-care in workers with musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review and meta …

H Takasaki, H Ozawa, Y Kondo, T Kitamura… - Journal of Occupational …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Presenteeism is defined as the loss of work productivity due to health issues in
workers, which can be measured subjectively. This study aimed to compare the …

[HTML][HTML] The bias for statistical significance in sport and exercise medicine

DN Borg, AG Barnett, AR Caldwell, NM White… - Journal of science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives We aimed to examine the bias for statistical significance using published
confidence intervals in sport and exercise medicine research. Design Observational study …

High-intensity inspiratory muscle training improves scalene and sternocleidomastoid muscle oxygenation parameters in patients with weaning difficulties: a …

M Van Hollebeke, D Poddighe, B Clerckx… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Critically ill patients who have difficulties weaning from the mechanical
ventilator are prone to develop respiratory muscle weakness. Inspiratory muscle training …

[HTML][HTML] Inter-rater reliability, discriminatory and predictive validity of neck movement control tests in office workers with headache and/or neck pain

MJ Ernst, S Klaus, K Lüdtke, A Gallina, D Falla… - … Science and Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Movement control tests (MCTs) are clinical tests to evaluate
impairment of movement and associated neuromuscular control and are commonly used to …

Volumetric differences in cerebellum and brainstem in patients with migraine: a UK biobank study

O Affatato, G Rukh, HB Schiöth, J Mwinyi - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The cerebellum and the brainstem are two brain structures involved in pain
processing and modulation that have also been associated with migraine pathophysiology …

Assessing volumetric brain differences in migraine and depression patients: a UK Biobank study

O Affatato, AD Dahlén, G Rukh, HB Schiöth, J Mwinyi - BMC neurology, 2023 - Springer
Background Migraine and depression are two of the most common and debilitating
conditions. From a clinical perspective, they are mostly prevalent in women and manifest a …

[HTML][HTML] Sensorimotor and proprioceptive exercise programs to improve balance in older adults: a systematic review with meta-analysis

SP Sluga, Ž Kozinc - European Journal of Translational Myology, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The primary aim of this study was to systematically review and meta-analyze the impact of
sensorimotor and proprioceptive exercises on balance in older adults. We also sought to …

People with patellofemoral pain have bilateral deficits in physical performance regardless of pain laterality

MC Waiteman, RV Briani, HS Lopes… - Journal of Athletic …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context People with patellofemoral pain (PFP) may have lower performance during the
forward step-down and single-leg hop with their painful (unilateral complaints) or most …