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Recognising reviewers
07 November 2011
In this first editorial of JBMTs Volume16 I wish to give credit to the unsung heroes of each issue – the reviewers.
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Leon Chaitow
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Commentary on myofascial release therapy in systemic lupus erythematosus and scleroderma
04 October 2011
In the series of Fascial Release Case Studies, two patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) were recently described who had reduced pain and enhanced functional mobility following structural i...
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Alfonse T. Masi,
Thomas A. Medsger,
Sam J. Betts
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Author’s reply to the letter to the editor entitled ‘SLE is not part of the scleroderma spectrum for considerations of fascial release therapy’ co-authored by Alfonse T. Masi, Thomas A. Medsger, Jr., Sam J. Betts
12 October 2011
The author wishes first of all to thank Messrs. Masi, Medsger, and Betts for their letter commenting on her article, ‘Structural integration-based fascial release efficacy in systemic lupus erythemato...
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T. Ball
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| Pilot Report: Multiple Sclerosis and Balance |
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Feasibility and effects of a group kickboxing program for individuals with multiple sclerosis: A pilot report
15 June 2011
Summary: Background and purpose: Balance and mobility impairments are common in persons with multiple sclerosis (MS). The primary purpose of this pilot program was to evaluate the feasibility and the ...
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Kurt Jackson,
Kimberly Edginton-Bigelow,
Camille Bowsheir,
Melissa Weston,
Ember Grant
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7-13
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| Rehabilitation Neuro-Kinesiology: Neurophysiology Review |
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Understanding gait control in post-stroke: Implications for management
15 June 2011
Summary: The role of the brain in post-stroke gait is not understood properly, although the ability to walk becomes impaired in more than 80% of post-stroke patients. Most, however, regain some abilit...
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Rajesh Verma,
Kamal Narayan Arya,
Pawan Sharma,
R.K. Garg
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Noninvasively measuring the hemodynamic effects of massage on skeletal muscle: A novel hybrid near-infrared diffuse optical instrument
15 June 2011
Summary: Increase in tissue blood flow is one of the most acknowledged potential effects of massage; however, actual research studies examining this phenomenon are inconsistent and inconclusive. One p...
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Niki Munk,
Brock Symons,
Yu Shang,
Ran Cheng,
Guoqiang Yu
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The effect of two manipulative therapy techniques and their outcome in patients with sacroiliac joint syndrome
15 June 2011
Summary: Objectives: To compare the effect of sacroiliac joint (SIJ) manipulation with SIJ and lumbar manipulation for the treatment of SIJ syndrome. Methods: Thirty-two women with SIJ syndrome were r...
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Fahimeh Kamali,
Esmaeil Shokri
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A holistic approach to movement education in sport and fitness: A systems based model
15 June 2011
Summary: The typical model used by movement professionals to enhance performance relies on the notion that a linear increase in load results in steady and progressive gains, whereby, the greater the e...
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Myles Jay Polsgrove
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Evidence-based medicine: Revisiting the pyramid of priorities
27 June 2011
Summary: Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is beset with numerous problems. In addition to the fact that varied audiences have each customarily sought differing types of evidence, EBM traditionally incorp...
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Anthony L. Rosner
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A preliminary report of musculoskeletal dysfunction in female chronic pelvic pain: A blinded study of examination findings
07 July 2011
Summary: Introduction and hypothesis: Female chronic pelvic pain is prevalent and causes disability. Can women with self-reported chronic pelvic pain (CPP) be distinguished from pain-free women by dem...
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Cynthia E. Neville,
Colleen M. Fitzgerald,
Trudy Mallinson,
Suzanne Badillo,
Christina Hynes,
Frank Tu
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Therapeutic effects of traditional Thai massage on pain, muscle tension and anxiety in patients with scapulocostal syndrome: A randomized single-blinded pilot study
23 June 2011
Summary: The purpose of this study was to investigate the therapeutic effects of traditional Thai massage (TTM) on pain intensity, pressure pain threshold (PPT), muscle tension and anxiety associated ...
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Vitsarut Buttagat,
Wichai Eungpinichpong,
Uraiwon Chatchawan,
Preeda Arayawichanon
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| Fascia Science and Clinical Applications |
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Editorial
28 November 2011
It is with great pleasure in this inaugural fascial section of JBMT to introduce the Third International Fascia congress to be held March 28–30 2012 in Vancouver BC. The 1st International Fascia Resea...
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Thomas W. Findley
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| Mathematical Fascial Modelling |
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Fascia research – A narrative review
Summary: This article reviews fascia research from our laboratory and puts this in the context of recent progress in fascia research which has greatly expanded during the past seven or eight years. So...
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Thomas Findley,
Hans Chaudhry,
Antonio Stecco,
Max Roman
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Visceral mobilization can lyse and prevent peritoneal adhesions in a rat model
15 June 2011
Summary: Objective: Peritoneal adhesions are almost ubiquitous following surgery. Peritoneal adhesions can lead to bowel obstruction, digestive problems, infertility, and pain, resulting in many hospi...
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Geoffrey M. Bove,
Susan L. Chapelle
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A theoretical framework for the role of fascia in manual therapy
15 June 2011
Summary: A theoretical framework for the role that fascia may play in apparently diverse passive manual therapies is presented. The relevant anatomy of fascia is briefly reviewed. Therapies are divide...
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Nigel Simmonds,
Peter Miller,
Hugh Gemmell
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Strain hardening of fascia: Static stretching of dense fibrous connective tissues can induce a temporary stiffness increase accompanied by enhanced matrix hydration
07 December 2011
Summary: This study examined a potential cellular basis for strain hardening of fascial tissues: an increase in stiffness induced by stretch and subsequent rest. Mice lumbodorsal fascia were isometric...
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Robert Schleip,
Lutz Duerselen,
Andry Vleeming,
Ian L. Naylor,
Frank Lehmann-Horn,
Adjo Zorn,
Heike Jaeger,
Werner Klingler
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| Prevention & Rehabilitation |
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Pilates: Release or recruit?
21 November 2011
Pilates, together with other exercise systems, is an active approach to a clients neuromusculoskeletal system. It involves the client ‘doing’ as opposed to a therapy that takes the form of a passive t...
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Warrick McNeill
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Pilates: Practical thoughts on release or recruit?
28 November 2011
Exercise primarily works on muscles, and the connection of the central nervous system to them. What Pilates teachers see every day are muscles that are short or exhibit tightness and muscles that are ...
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Suzy Barton,
Warrick McNeill
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The effect of Pilates exercises on body composition: A systematic review
04 July 2011
Summary: Objective: The purpose of this systematic review was to determine how Pilates exercises have impacted body composition (BC) on selected populations. Methods: A comprehensive literature search...
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Arián R. Aladro-Gonzalvo,
Míriam Machado-Díaz,
José Moncada-Jiménez,
Jessenia Hernández-Elizondo,
Gerardo Araya-Vargas
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Case report: The effects of massage therapy on lumbar spondylolisthesis
15 June 2011
Summary: Objective: This study seeks to find out the impact of massage techniques, including myofascial and muscle energy techniques, on the symptoms of pain, muscular hypertonicity, and structural mi...
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Shannon Halpin
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The baby get-up
12 December 2011
Often our core exercises “isolate” the abdominal muscles in a non-functional way. Yet, the role of our core is to stabilize our spine and torso during movements of our hips or shoulders. Think of some...
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Craig Liebenson
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Erratum to “Structural integration-based fascial release efficacy in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE): Two case studies” [Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies (2011) 15, 217–225]
12 October 2011
The following references should be listed as follows:
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