For example, a surgical procedure causing the need for physical therapy is considered to be the initiation of a new or separate condition in a person who previously received physical therapy for another indication, and so qualifies the member to receive coverage for an additional course of physical...
CLINICAL QUESTION: In school-aged overweight or obese children, are physical therapy strategies effective in decreasing BMI, increasing health and fitness or increasing physical activity? Are these strategies more effective than other approaches that may include education, dietary or counseling approaches?
b, Forest plot of health benefits comparing massage therapy, kangaroo care and other forms of touch for newborns across 174 in part dependent effect sizes from 52 studies and 63 cohorts. c, The same as a but separating mental and physical health benefits across 469 in part dependent effect ...
For example, therapists might directly target these social skills and provide some models of therapy such as mindfulness or mentalization-based treatments. At home, parents can also help children develop an adequate understanding of their own and others mental states, through positive parenting. Second...
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there is a high demand for licensed physical therapists, with the field expected to grow by 36 percent from 2012 to 2022, which is must faster than the average for all occupations. The demand for physical therapy is expected to grow, although it...
4Education & Services for People with Autism, Sunderland, UK; 5Education & Services for People with Autism Research, Sunderland, UK Abstract: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a highly complex and heterogeneous devel- opmental disorder that affects how individuals communicate with other people and ...
Fig.5a) or comparing different forms of touch separately for physical (massage therapy versus other forms:t(99) = 0.99,P = 0.325, Hedges’gdifference 0.16, 95% CI −0.15 to 0.47) or for mental health benefits (massage therapy versus other forms:t(99) = 0.75,P = 0....
therapy could not only effectively increase PA levels but also improve sleep efficiency for patients with chronic insomnia, when compared to sleep restriction therapy alone [62] (Table5, at the end of the text) Tse et al. conducted a study of children with autism spectrum disorders and showed...
intervention length and session time, executive function subdomains, and intervention dose (total minutes in the intervention). This meta-analysis provides support for the effectiveness of physical activity interventions on executive function among people with neurodevelopmental disorders. Future studies and ...
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