Exposure to air pollution is associated with increased risk of developing limitations in physical function
1. Greater long-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) was associated with increased risk of progressing from ...
Tag: disability
Acupuncture may reduce pain and improve function in patients with migraine without aura
1. In this randomized clinical trial, acupuncture effectively reduces pain and disability in migraine without aura, and baseline whole-brain functional ...
Standard and enhanced acupuncture treatments may not improve disability in adults with chronic low back pain
1. In older adults with chronic low back pain (CLBP), both standard and enhanced acupuncture treatments significantly improved disability compared ...
No significant differences between medications for episodic migraine prophylaxis
1. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, there were no significant differences between various pharmacologic treatments for preventing episodic migraine ...
Performance assessment of preoperative risk assessment tools for elective noncardiac surgery
1. In this scoping review of preoperative risk assessment tools for elective noncardiac surgery, cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) was the ...
#VisualAbstract: Patient Education Program May Reduce Disability and Symptoms of Chronic Pain
1. Adults with chronic low back pain (CLBP) randomized into a 6-week pain intervention education program were observed to have ...
Mindfulness-based elder care programs improve mental and spiritual health in residents of long-term care facilities
1. In this randomized controlled trial, seniors with disabilities in long-term care facilities who participated in an eight-week mindfulness-based elder ...
Neuropsychological and biomechanical measures dominate assessment of limb pain in athletes
1. In this scoping review, neuropsychological and biomechanical assessments of limb pain in athletes were most frequently used, while affective, ...
Age-related macular degeneration may be associated with depression risk
1. In a large population-based cohort, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) diagnosis was associated with increased risk for depression onset. 2. ...
Medicaid is a long-term source of insurance coverage for low-income families
1. In this cohort study, over half of all beneficiaries of Medicaid in 2011 were still enrolled nine years later. ...
