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FGA-Brazil showed moderate to high correlation with gait and balance tests.
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FGA-Brazil differentiate between older adults with high and low concern about falls.
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FGA-Brazil is able to predict future falls with high accuracy in the older population.
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The optimum cutoff score of the FGA-Brazil for predicting falls is ≤22.
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FGA-Brazil did not exhibit ceiling and floor effects.
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A multidisciplinary team approach was evident in athlete healthcare in the Olympic Polyclinic
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The majority of the athlete encounters had an average of 2.9 different treatment modalities
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Athletes reported “injury” as the main reason for physical therapy visits (2.8 encounters/athlete)
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Most of total immersion ice bath visits (98%) were for recovery purposes
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Nepali women appear to have variations in pelvic floor muscle function.
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Weaker and thinner pelvic floor muscles are not always associated with a greater stage of prolapse.
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A larger hiatal area is associated with a greater stage of prolapse.
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Convergent validity between PFM tenderness and central pain mechanisms.
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Poor agreement between pelvic floor muscle tenderness and self-reported symptoms.
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When PFM tenderness on digital palpation is present, screen for central pain mechanisms.
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Most Brazilian physical therapists do not use the recommended criteria for return to sport after ACLR.
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Specialty certification in sports physical therapy contributes to the use of the recommended criteria.
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Psychological factors associated with ACLR are neglected by most Brazilian physical therapists.
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Most Brazilian physical therapists do not use functional questionnaires after ACLR.
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Pulmonary and upper limbs function start deteriorating in the early stages of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).
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The decline in pulmonary function is more significant than the decline in upper limbs function in DMD.
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Functional status can be followed by comparing healthy peers in each stage of DMD.
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Sensory disorders in cerebral palsy are associated with lower activity performance.
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Sensory disorders in cerebral palsy are associated with lack of independence.
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Sensory disorders in cerebral palsy may limit motor actions impacting activity.
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Sensory disorders in cerebral palsy should be addressed in rehabilitation.
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Living with a lymphoedema is an emotional challenge.
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Living with a lymphoedema is to adapt your life to the new situation.
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Subjects with primary lymphoedema perceive lack of clinical care.
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Subjects with cancer-related lymphoedema suffer a greater psychological impact.
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The experience of living with LE is more dependent on its location than on its cause.
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Toddlers demonstrated similar vertical loading rates and footstrike pattern when compared to adults.
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Toddlers demonstrated a greater cadence and shorter stride length than adults.
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Adults need not to modify the running biomechanics according to the posture in toddlers.
