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Imagery Use In Rehabilitation After The Knee Joint Arthroscopy, Dominika Wilczynska, Anna Lysak, Magdalena Podczarska-Glowacka Mar 2022

Imagery Use In Rehabilitation After The Knee Joint Arthroscopy, Dominika Wilczynska, Anna Lysak, Magdalena Podczarska-Glowacka

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity

Background: The objective of the study was to assess the efficiency of visualization training based on motivating instructions of a general character in order to increase the knee joint mobility, reduce pain and increase the quadriceps muscle mass of the thigh in patients after the knee joint arthroscopy. Material/Methods: F10 outpatient clinic patients after arthroscopy of the knee joint (average age 35 yrs) were subject to research. Physiotherapeutic treatment comprised an improvement program to increase the range of flexion in the knee joint (full ROM), align limbs circumference and reduce pain. The research group was divided into 2 subgroups. In …


Skeletal Muscle Index And Its Association With Mobility Among Community‐Dwelling Older Women, Zbigniew M. Ossowski Mar 2022

Skeletal Muscle Index And Its Association With Mobility Among Community‐Dwelling Older Women, Zbigniew M. Ossowski

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity

Conclusions: The study findings highlight the complaints of people with moderate myopia compared to people without myopia concerning both their quality of life and musculoskeletal problems.