Health
Tailored text messages not enough to improve mobility after heart issues
Nearly one in three Americans wear a wearable device, like a smartwatch, to track their health and fitness.
Sep 26, 2023
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News tagged with rehabilitation
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Rehabilitation interventions aid post-COVID-19 condition: Study
Standardized rehabilitation interventions are associated with improvements in functional exercise capacity in patients with post-COVID-19 condition (PCC), according to a review published online Sept. 19 in JAMA Network Open.
Sep 21, 2023
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Health
You survived a heart attack. Here's how cardiac rehab can help
Cardiac rehabilitation is a key part of recovery from a heart attack, helping to prevent another, perhaps more severe one.
Sep 21, 2023
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Medical research
Experts discuss improving enrollment in acute stroke trials
Clinical trials are a critical step in improving treatments and care for acute stroke patients, and enrolling a large and diverse patient population in trials helps push research forward.
Sep 14, 2023
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Cardiology
Digital cardiac rehab program found to be more effective in reducing hospital readmission
Digital cardiac rehabilitation programs substantially reduce a person's chance of being readmitted to hospital with heart disease compared to traditional face to face programs, according to a new study by researchers at the ...
Sep 12, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Research finds association between sports participation and psychosocial well-being of Australian children
A study led by University of Queensland researchers has found children who regularly participate in sports from an early age will have better long term mental health. The research is published in the Journal of Adolescent ...
Sep 5, 2023
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Neuroscience
How processing speed affects the benefits of cognitive rehabilitation for individuals with traumatic brain injury
Scientists at Kessler Foundation reported results from a randomized controlled trial examining the influence of processing speed on treatment benefits of the Kessler Foundation modified Story Memory Technique (KF-mSMT) in ...
Aug 25, 2023
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Medical research
Collection of studies on myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome could benefit long COVID patients
While myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and long COVID are not the same disease, they appear to have features of overlapping biological and symptomatic presentations. Many people with long COVID ...
Aug 23, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Pulmonary rehabilitation earns strong recommendation in new clinical practice guideline
Despite its effectiveness, pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is underused and under-prescribed. The expert panel charged with developing guidance for practitioners is hopeful that the latest Clinical Practice Guideline from the ...
Aug 16, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Raising awareness of long COVID 'blue legs' symptom
An unusual case of a long COVID patient's legs turning blue after 10 minutes of standing highlights the need for greater awareness of this symptom among people with the condition, according to new research. The study, "Venous ...
Aug 11, 2023
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