Twenty-six adults were given a chair massage and 24 control group adults were asked to relax in the massage chair for 15 minutes, two times per week for five weeks. On the first and last days of the study they were monitored for EEG, before, during and after the sessions. In addition, before and after the sessions they performed math computations, they completed POMS Depression and State Anxiet...

Abstract Introduction In heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), moderate continuous training (MCT) and high-intensity interval (HIIT) are both effective in increasing peak oxygen uptake (peak V̇O2). Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the association characteristics (i.e. average sessions/week, duration/week, mean intensity) change V̇O2 following 3 months MCT HIIT pa...

The elderly with hearing loss have often experienced spatial deficits when only wearing aids. This case study aimed to investigate whether auditory training for could improve the ability of who wear Two older adults (males, aged 75 years and 78 years) were bilateral aids participated. They had symmetric sensorineural loss. A total 16 auditory-training sessions (40 minutes, twice per week) provi...

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with an incidence of around 2%, commonly affects thoracic regions. The functional curves or structural treatment cannot be managed by the muscle’s active force and Ruku’ movement on Moslem prayer led paravertebral muscles to gently bend consistent forces improve mild AIS in 4-week. An 18-yearold female diagnosed carried out improving Ruku movements regularly for ...

We asked if medical nutrition therapy (MNT) administered by registered dietitians could lead to beneficial clinical and financial outcomes in men with combined hyperlipidemia (hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia). A retrospective chart review was conducted on 73 men with combined hyperlipidemia who were being considered for statin therapy because of a previous history of noncompliance...

[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of treadmill training with the eyes closed and eyes open on the joint position sense of chronic stroke patients. [Subjects and Methods] Thirty patients with chronic stroke participated in this study. Patients performed the timed up and go test and were assigned to one of two treadmill training groups with and without visual deprivati...

Background: Diabetes is considered as one of the health problems in all societies. Exercise training and herbal medicines are some approaches to improve diabetes. The present study investigated the effect of a six weeks exercise training program and/or Pistacia atlantica (mastic) extract on thyroid hormones and lipid profile as well as antidiabetic ef...