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Lower Extremity Lymphedema in Older Survivors of Colorectal, Endometrial, and...

This cohort study investigates the association of lower extremity lymphedema with physical functioning and the need for assistance with activities of daily living among older female survivors of...

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Effect of Prehabilitation Before Total Knee Replacement

This randomized clinical trial of older patients with knee osteoarthritis evaluates the effect of prehabilitation on functional independence and activity limitations after total knee replacement surgery.

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Music Interventions and Health-Related Quality of Life

This systematic review and meta-analysis examines the association of a range of therapeutic music interventions with positive changes in health-related quality of life.

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Vestibular Rehabilitation for Unilateral Peripheral Vestibular Deficits

In the 1940s, Cawthorne and Cooksey noted that patients with unilateral vestibular dysfunctions who exercised coped better with their symptoms and made a faster recovery than patients who did not...

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Lower Extremity Lymphedema in Older Survivors of Colorectal, Endometrial, and...

This cohort study investigates the association of lower extremity lymphedema with physical functioning and the need for assistance with activities of daily living among older female survivors of...

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Effect of Prehabilitation Before Total Knee Replacement

This randomized clinical trial of older patients with knee osteoarthritis evaluates the effect of prehabilitation on functional independence and activity limitations after total knee replacement surgery.

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Exercise Improves Shoulder Function After Breast Cancer Surgery

Participating in a supervised exercise program soon after breast cancer surgery can improve patients’ shoulder function, postoperative pain, and health-related quality of life, according to a trial...

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Diagnosis and Management of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

This review summarizes current evidence regarding diagnosis and treatment of acquired, degenerative, lumbar spinal stenosis.

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Mindfulness-Based Therapy Reduces Chronic Pain and Opioid Misuse

A mindfulness-based intervention is more effective for reducing chronic pain and opioid misuse than psychotherapy, according to a trial published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

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Patient Information: Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

This JAMA Patient Page describes the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis.

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Effect of Timing and Coordination Training on Mobility Among Older Adults

This randomized clinical trial examines whether the addition of timing and coordination training to a standard exercise program for strength and endurance improved walking among community-dwelling...

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Association of Dual Decline in Cognition and Gait Speed With Risk of Dementia...

This cohort study using data from a large multinational clinical trial of older adults examines the association of dementia risk with a coinciding decline in gait and memory compared with...

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Gait and Cognitive Declines in Dementia

Geriatrics

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Cost-effectiveness of Pulmonary Rehabilitation Among US Adults With COPD

This economic evaluation compares the estimated effects of posthospitalization pulmonary rehabilitation on cost and quality-adjusted life expectancy in US adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary...

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Early Initiation of Poststernotomy Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Training

This randomized clinical trial investigates if starting cardiac rehabilitation exercise training 2 weeks after sternotomy is as effective and safe as starting 6 weeks after sternotomy in cardiac...

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Effect of Physical Therapy vs Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy in People...

The randomized clinical trial compares the use of exercise-based physical therapy with surgery in patients with a degenerative meniscal tear.

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Arthroscopic Treatment of Meniscal Tears and Surgery or Physical Therapy

Orthopedics

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Corticosteroid Injection vs Placebo Plus Exercise for Achilles Tendinopathy

This randomized clinical trial investigates the effect of ultrasonography-guided corticosteroid injection and exercise therapy compared with placebo injection and exercise therapy during a 3-month...

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Stomal Bacterial Colonialization in Transcutaneous Osseointegrated Prosthetic...

This cohort study evaluates bacterial colonization of the stoma after transcutaneous osseointegrated prosthetic systems surgery.

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One-Year Outcomes and Functional Recovery Among Survivors of Intracerebral...

This secondary analysis of 2 phase 3 clinical trials evaluates 1-year functional recovery among patients with intracerebral and intraventricular hemorrhage and initial severe disability and assesses...

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