International Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

May 18-20, 2015 San Antonio, USA

Posters-Accepted Abstracts

• Pain exposure physical therapy (PEPT) may be a safe and effective treatment for longstanding complex regional pain syndrome type 1

  Jan Willem Ek1, Jan van Egmond2, Chiel Koen1, Robert van Dongen2, Frank Klomp2 and Edwin Draaijer1

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• Tai Chi enhances biopsychosocial management of chronic LBP

  Kristine M Hallisy

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• Efficacy of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation combined with therapeutic exercise on hand function in children with cerebral palsy

  Saber Fallatah

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• Becoming a corporate athlete in the business world by turning client’s aspirations into reality

  Tripti R A Gyan

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• Cytokine changes with microcurrent treatment of fibromyalgia associated with spine trauma

  Carolyn McMakin

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• Follow up of the first series of pain exposure physical therapy (PEPT) treated CRPS-1 patients show further improvement

  Jan Willem Ek1, Jan van Egmond2, Chiel Koen1, Robert van Dongen2, Frank Klomp2 and Edwin Draaijer1

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• Lower limb dynamics in two approaches of stair descent initiation: Walk and stand

  Ketki Rana

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• The effects of the Tommie Copper knee sleeve on chronic knee pain

  Rhonda L Haley, Chelsea Baker, Jeffrey Gratzmiller and Robert Queale

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• Coping strategies among a group of community dwelling residents with unilateral lower limb disability in Sri Lanka

  Inoka Eranganie Weerasinghe1, P. Fonseka2, S.D. Dharmaratne3, J.A.M.S. Jayatilake4

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• Health care practitioner’s TB screening practice preferences

  Ivan Carbonell1, Denice Curtis2, Jeffrey L Alexander3 and Rebecca L Brocato4

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• Effectiveness of acupuncture in the treatment of chronic low back pain

  Panagiotis Zogopoulos, Panagiotis Kokkalis, Georgios Tsanis, Ioannis Ydraios and Aggelos Leventis

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• Post arthroscopy rehabilitation

  Stephen A Black

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• Muscle pain syndrome: Evaluation and treatment

  Martin Grabois

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• The role of peripheral nerve injections in the diagnosis and treatment of CRPS

  Andrea Trescot

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• Exercise is medicine for preventing Type 2 diabetes

  Byron K Black

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• Role of physical and rehabilitation medicine specialist in peri-operative problems

  Enrique Varela-Donoso

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• Psychological impact associated with lower limb disability among a group of urban community dwelling residents in Sri Lanka

  Inoka Eranganie Weerasinghe1, P. Fonseka2, S D Dharmaratne3, J A M S Jayatilake4

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• The role of rehabilitation in effective interdisciplinary management of the rehab-to-home client

  Shari Wingard

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• Rehab services in Haiti-perspectives and challenges: Haitian foundation of rehabilitation

  Ivens Louius

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• Longitudinal outcomes following a randomized controlled trial of dynamic splint stretching for carpal tunnel syndrome

  F Buck Willis and Brook Fowler

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• Physical therapy intervention for post shunt hemiplegic cerebral palsy: A case study

  Samir Al Gazzar, Mohamed Badwi and Ahmed Youssri

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• Evaluation of lower limb flexibility and injury occurrence among professional dancers in Lagos, Nigeria

  Udegbeh Otito

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• Various techniques in muscle trigger point (MTrP) management

  Fadhel Abdul

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• Comparative study of direct and indirect test of prediction oxygen consumption in non-ambulatory children with myelomeningocele

  Marisa Maia Leonardi Figueiredo and Ana Claudia Mattiello-Sverzut

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• Comparative study of baclofen in combination with intensive rehabilitation and only intensive rehabilitation in spastic cerebral palsy- A randomized clinical trial

  Md Ruhul Amin

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• Incremental shuttle walk test: Reference values and predictive equation for healthy Indian adults

  Bela Agarwal

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• Obesity, the lifestyle disease

  Erika Deike

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• Immediate unrestricted versus graduated weight bearing following primary cementless THA: A randomized controlled trial

  MagdyShabana

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• Biomechanical aetiology of the so-called idiopathic scoliosis: Classification, rules of treatment and prophylaxis

  Karski Tomasz

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• Measuring physical disability and associated health conditions among a group of urban dwelling community residents in Sri lanka using international classification of functioning, disability and health (icf)

  Inoka Eranganie Weerasinghe

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