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Evaluating the effects of dance style and training duration in improving balance in patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Evaluating the effects of dance style and training duration in improving balance in patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Posted by on Oct 22, 2023 in Parkinson's Disease | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effects of dance style and training duration in improving balance in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). The data showed that dance-based interventions of more than 12 weeks could effectively improve balance in these patients. Some background PD is a disorder in which part of the brain is progressively...

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Evaluating the effects of Baduanjin exercise on motor function, balance, and gait in patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Evaluating the effects of Baduanjin exercise on motor function, balance, and gait in patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Posted by on Jul 30, 2023 in Parkinson's Disease | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effects of Baduanjin exercise on motor function, balance, and gait in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). The data showed that Baduanjin exercise significantly improved motor function, balance, and gait in these patients. Some background PD is a disorder in which part of the brain is progressively...

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Which type of aerobic training provides greater benefits to patients with type 2 diabetes?

Which type of aerobic training provides greater benefits to patients with type 2 diabetes?

Posted by on Jul 2, 2023 in Diabetes mellitus | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study examined the impact of three types of aerobic training exercises on measurements of heart and metabolic function in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). The data showed that greater improvements occurred in heart and breathing function measurements with low-volume high-intensity training (HITT) compared to low-volume...

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Can cardiovascular risk factors be reduced by consumption of soymilk and probiotics in patients with type 2 diabetes?

Can cardiovascular risk factors be reduced by consumption of soymilk and probiotics in patients with type 2 diabetes?

Posted by on May 28, 2023 in Diabetes mellitus | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study examined the effects of consuming soymilk and probiotics on risk factors related to heart and blood vessel diseases in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). The study showed that the consumption of soymilk with probiotics might improve cardiovascular (CV) risk factors in these patients. Some background T2D is a...

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Comparing the effectiveness of high- and low-frequency pelvic floor muscle training on urinary incontinence episode frequency

Comparing the effectiveness of high- and low-frequency pelvic floor muscle training on urinary incontinence episode frequency

Posted by on Apr 30, 2023 in Urinary incontinence | 0 comments

In a nutshell The study compared the effectiveness of high- and low-frequency pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) on urinary incontinence (UI) episode frequency in women with UI. The study found that high-frequency PFMT for 12 weeks was more effective than low-frequency PFMT in these patients. Some background Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is an...

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Evaluating the effectiveness of physical exercise programs in breast cancer survivors on health-related quality of life, physical fitness, and body composition

Evaluating the effectiveness of physical exercise programs in breast cancer survivors on health-related quality of life, physical fitness, and body composition

Posted by on Apr 30, 2023 in Breast cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell The study evaluated the effectiveness of physical exercise (PE) programs in breast cancer (BC) survivors on health-related quality of life (HRQoL), physical fitness, and body composition. The study concluded that PE programs do have a positive impact on BC survivors’ HRQoL, physical fitness, and body composition. Some background...

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How beneficial is a Mediterranean diet and physical activity to females with rheumatoid arthritis?

How beneficial is a Mediterranean diet and physical activity to females with rheumatoid arthritis?

Posted by on Apr 30, 2023 in Rheumatoid Arthritis | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study investigated the effect of a Mediterranean diet (MD) intervention with physical activity on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease status and the risk of cardiovascular diseases in women. The data showed that a personalized MD plan along with physical activity (PA) may provide benefits to females with RA. Some background RA is a...

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How does physical activity affect the occurrence of major diabetes-related complications?

How does physical activity affect the occurrence of major diabetes-related complications?

Posted by on Apr 30, 2023 in Diabetes mellitus | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated evidence on the association between physical activity and major diabetes-related complications in patients with diabetes. The authors concluded that physical activity was associated with a reduction in the occurrence of major diabetes-related complications, even if performed at levels lower than recommended. Some...

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Is intermittent fasting safe and effective for individuals with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes?

Is intermittent fasting safe and effective for individuals with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes?

Posted by on Apr 15, 2023 in Diabetes mellitus | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study investigated the safety and effectiveness of intermittent fasting (IF) for 3 non-consecutive days a week, over a period of 12 weeks in people with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes (T2D). The authors concluded that this dietary approach was safe and effective for controlling blood glucose, reducing total daily insulin requirements,...

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Evaluating the effectiveness of an 8-week hypopressive exercise training program on urinary incontinence and pelvic floor muscle strength

Evaluating the effectiveness of an 8-week hypopressive exercise training program on urinary incontinence and pelvic floor muscle strength

Posted by on Apr 15, 2023 in Urinary incontinence | 0 comments

In a nutshell The study evaluated the effectiveness of an 8-week hypopressive exercise training program on urinary incontinence (UI) and pelvic floor muscle strength. The data found that hypopressive exercise training improved pelvic floor muscle strength and UI symptoms in these patients. Some background Pelvic floor dysfunction is a common...

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Evaluating the effects of aquatic physical therapy on fatigue symptoms and quality of life in patients with breast cancer.

Evaluating the effects of aquatic physical therapy on fatigue symptoms and quality of life in patients with breast cancer.

Posted by on Apr 15, 2023 in Breast cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effects of aquatic physical therapy on improvement in fatigue symptoms and quality of life (QoL) in patients with breast cancer (BC). The data showed that aquatic physical therapy reduced fatigue symptoms and improved the QoL in women with BC. Some background Breast cancer (BC) is one of the most common...

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How can counselling affect pancreatic beta-cell function in patients with type 2 diabetes?

How can counselling affect pancreatic beta-cell function in patients with type 2 diabetes?

Posted by on Mar 26, 2023 in Diabetes mellitus | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study analyzed the long-term effect of behavioral counseling on increasing daily physical activity (PA) and reducing sedentary (SED) time on changes in beta-cell (β-cell) function and glucose control in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). The authors concluded that increasing moderate-to-vigorous-intensity physical activity...

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