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The implementation and evaluation of a best practice physiotherapy protocol in a surgical ICU

Hanekom, Susan (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Introduction: It is increasingly being recognized that how intensive care services are delivered may have a greater impact on patient outcome than the individual therapies. Uncertainty regarding the optimal ...
Sitting posture : a predictive factor for upper quadrant musculoskeletal pain in computing high school students

Brink, Yolandi (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Introduction: The increased prevalence of adolescent upper quadrant musculoskeletal pain (UQMP) is becoming a great concern to health professionals. The risk factors associated with adolescent UQMP are ...
Virtual reality exposure therapy as treatment for pain catastrophizing in Fibromyalgia patients : proof-of-concept

Morris, Linzette Deidre (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Research objective To test a novel concept that exposing patients with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) to visuals of exercise activities elicits neurophysiological changes in functional brain areas associated ...