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Musculoskeletal Disorders and TreatmentISSN: 2572-3243

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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3243.1510133

Understanding Musculoskeletal Concerns of Adults with Congenital Upper Limb Differences: Prevalence, Impact on Function and Treatment

Amber Jenkins

Article Type: ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE | Indexed Archive: Volume 11

Limited research exists regarding challenges encountered by individuals with congenital unilateral upper limb differences (CUULD). There is a gap in understanding the impact of these challenges on everyday activities and interventions received. This poses a challenge for rehabilitative professionals to tailor treatments to address the unique needs of this population. This study examined the musculoskeletal concerns of individuals with CUULD, the impact on daily activities and the satisfaction of...

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3243.1510131

Prevalence of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Psychosocial Factors among Teachers of Selected Primary Schools in a Nigerian City

Adesola Ojo Ojoawo, PhD and Adewale Joseph Adejo, BMRPT

Article Type: Original Research | Indexed Archive: Volume 11

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) have been recognized as a considerable problem in the teaching profession and various risk factors have also been documented. The study examined the prevalence and psychosocial factors of workrelated MSDs among teachers of selected primary schools in Ile Ife, Osun State, Nigeria....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3243.1510130

Acute Effects of Two Stabilization Exercises on Cardiovascular Responses among Healthy Undergraduates in Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State

Ojoawo AO, Agbaje Imole Maria, and Adeniyi Temitope Isaac

Article Type: Research Article | Indexed Archive: Volume 11

Core-stabilization exercises have been reported to relieve pain, improving quality of life, strengthening the abdominals and supporting the spine. This study evaluated the effects of each of bridging and abdominal curl exercises on the breathing rate, pulse rate, pulse pressure and blood pressure among apparently healthy adults....

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