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ObjectiveThis study aimed to examine the effects and potential mechanisms of an exercise intervention (EI) combined with psychologically informed patient education (PE) on tibial loading and associated risk factors in runners with Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (MTSS). The aim was to identify a more effective intervention approach to reduce tibial loading.MethodsA total of 104 participants were ra…

Scientific Reports, Published online: 08 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41598-026-56629-9 Seated gait training with arm swing synchronized to a walking virtual avatar

Scientific Reports, Published online: 30 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41598-026-52127-0 Comparing the effects of ischemic compression and kinesiology taping techniques in patients with chronic low back pain

A sequential, multiple assignment, randomized trial (SMART) found that people with chronic low back pain experienced slight improvement in daily function when starting treatment with physical therapy compared with cognitive behavioral therapy.

A supraspinatus tear—whether partial or complete—can significantly impair your shoulder function and limit daily activity. As a crucial muscle in the rotator cuff group, the supraspinatus is essential for lifting the arm and stabilizing the shoulder joint. Recovery often requires a delicate balance of rest, rehabilitation, and progressive strengthening. But what if you could build strength and mu…

Yoga and Physiotherapy - Juniper Publishers Abstract Objectives: The study aimed to compare the effect of different exercise modalities on dynamic balance, physical capacity, and quality of life. Methods: Fifteen older people aged over 60 years participated in this randomized clinical trial. Group 1 performed resistance training (RG) and Group 2 exercises based on the Pilates method (PG). Th…

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Cole Graves, a third-year student in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program, is interested in sports rehabilitation or neurological and vestibular therapy. The post DPT Student Expands his Horizons appeared first on News Center .