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Application of Modified Regression Techniques to a Quantitative Assessment for the Motor Signs of Parkinson's Disease by Brewer, Pradhan, S., Carvell, G., Delitto, A.

“…Effective clinical trials for neuroprotective interventions for Parkinson's disease (PD) require a way to quantify an individual's motor symptoms and analyze…”
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Recruitment of patients with de novo Parkinson disease: successful strategies in a randomized exercise clinical trial by Hall, Deborah A, Moore, Charity, Comella, Cynthia

“…Recruitment of sufficient patients with Parkinson disease into clinical trials is a barrier to successful, timely study completion. Non-pharmacologic studies…”
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Strength of the quadriceps femoris muscle and functional recovery after reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament. A prospective, randomized clinical trial of electrical stimulation by Snyder-Mackler, L, Delitto, A, Bailey, S L, Stralka, S W

“…Immediately after reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament, 110 patients were randomly assigned to treatment with high-intensity neuromuscular…”
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A treatment-based classification approach to low back syndrome: identifying and staging patients for conservative treatment by Delitto, A, Erhard, R E, Bowling, R W

“…We present a treatment-based classification approach to the conservative management of low back syndrome. The approach has three levels of classification based…”
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Exercise and manual auricular acupuncture: a pilot assessor-blind randomised controlled trial. (The acupuncture and personalised exercise programme (APEP) trial) by McDonough, S M, Liddle, S D, Hunter, R, Walsh, D M, Glasgow, P, Gormley, G, Hurley, D, Delitto, A, Park, J, Bradbury, I, Baxter, G D

“…Evidence supports the use of exercise for chronic low back pain (CLBP); however, adherence is often poor due to ongoing pain. Auricular acupuncture is a form…”
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Mobilization of surgically stabilized pelvis dangerous by Delitto, A

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Are measures of function and disability important in low back care? by Delitto, A

“…Currently, disablement due to low back syndrome (LBS) inflicts an extremely high cost to society, with yearly direct and indirect costs estimated in the…”
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Relative effectiveness of an extension program and a combined program of manipulation and flexion and extension exercises in patients with acute low back syndrome by Erhard, R E, Delitto, A, Cibulka, M T

“…The relative effectiveness of an extension program and a manipulation program with flexion and extension exercises was examined in patients with low back…”
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Use of electrical stimulation to enhance recovery of quadriceps femoris muscle force production in patients following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction by Snyder-Mackler, L, Delitto, A, Stralka, S W, Bailey, S L

“…Electrical stimulation has been shown to be effective in aiding the recovery of quadriceps femoris muscle force production after anterior cruciate ligament…”
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Clinicians and Researchers Who Treat and Study Patients With Low Back Pain: Are You Listening? by Delitto, Anthony

“…A Delitto, PhD, PT, is Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Physical Therapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh,…”
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Treatment-Based Classification System for Low Back Pain: Revision and Update by Alrwaily, Muhammad, Timko, Michael, Schneider, Michael, Stevans, Joel, Bise, Christopher, Hariharan, Karthik, Delitto, Anthony

“…The treatment-based classification (TBC) system for the treatment of patients with low back pain (LBP) has been in use by clinicians since 1995. This…”
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Total contact casting in treatment of diabetic plantar ulcers. Controlled clinical trial by M J Mueller, J E Diamond, D R Sinacore, A Delitto, V P Blair, 3rd, D A Drury, S J Rose

“…Total contact casting in treatment of diabetic plantar ulcers. Controlled clinical trial. M J Mueller , J E Diamond , D R Sinacore , A Delitto , V P Blair, 3rd…”
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Evidence for use of an extension-mobilization category in acute low back syndrome: a prescriptive validation pilot study by Delitto, A, Cibulka, M T, Erhard, R E, Bowling, R W, Tenhula, J A

“…The prescriptive validity of a treatment-oriented extension-mobilization category for patients with low back syndrome (LBS) was examined. Of a total of 39…”
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Considerations for Planning and Conducting Clinic-Based Research in Physical Therapy by Fitzgerald, G K, Delitto, A

“…There is growing demand to increase the volume of clinic-based research in physical therapy. Special considerations, unique to the planning and conduct of…”
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Preliminary Development of a Clinical Prediction Rule for Determining Which Patients With Low Back Pain Will Respond to a Stabilization Exercise Program by Hicks, Gregory E., Fritz, Julie M., Delitto, Anthony, McGill, Stuart M.

“…Hicks GE, Fritz JM, Delitto A, McGill SM. Preliminary development of a clinical prediction rule for determining which patients with low back pain will respond…”
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Impairment and disability in patients with facial neuromuscular dysfunction by BRACH, JENNIFER S., VanSWEARINGEN, JESSIE, DELITTO, ANTHONY, JOHNSON, PETER C.

“…Integration of impairment measures and disability measures may provide clinicians with an accurate and comprehensive picture of the patient’s dysfunction. The…”
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A study of discomfort with electrical stimulation by Delitto, A, Strube, M J, Shulman, A D, Minor, S D

“…The primary purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of personality variables and contractile forces on magnitude estimates of pain…”
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A clinical prediction rule To identify Patients with low back pain most likely To benefit from spinal manipulation: A validation study by CHILDS, John D, FRITZ, Julie M, FLYNN, Timothy W, IRRGANG, James J, JOHNSON, Kevin K, MAJKOWSKI, Guy R, DELITTO, Anthony

“…Conflicting evidence exists about the effectiveness of spinal manipulation. To validate a manipulation clinical prediction rule. Multicenter randomized,…”
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Spinal stenosis: surgical versus nonsurgical treatment by Atlas, Steven J, Delitto, Anthony

“…Lumbar spinal stenosis is being diagnosed increasingly in older people as advanced imaging studies become more widely available and clinicians become more…”
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Reliability of isokinetic measurements of trunk muscle performance by Delitto, A, Rose, S J, Crandell, C E, Strube, M J

“…The purpose of this investigation was to assess the reliability of isokinetic trunk muscle performance. Sixty-one volunteers participated (29 men, 32 women;…”
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