Search Results - "Schmid, Annina B"
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How effective are physiotherapy interventions in treating people with sciatica? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in European spine journal (01-02-2023)“…Purpose Physiotherapy interventions are prescribed as first-line treatment for people with sciatica; however, their effectiveness remains controversial. The…”
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Entrapment neuropathies: a contemporary approach to pathophysiology, clinical assessment, and management
Published in Pain reports (01-07-2020)“…Entrapment neuropathies such as carpal tunnel syndrome, radiculopathies, or radicular pain are the most common peripheral neuropathies and also the most common…”
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Higher densities of T-lymphocytes in the subsynovial connective tissue of people with carpal tunnel syndrome
Published in PloS one (07-03-2024)“…Symptoms in people with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) are traditionally attributed to neural tissue, but recent studies suggest that the subsynovial connective…”
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A genome-wide association analysis identifies 16 novel susceptibility loci for carpal tunnel syndrome
Published in Nature communications (04-03-2019)“…Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common and disabling condition of the hand caused by entrapment of the median nerve at the level of the wrist. It is the…”
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Negative Neurodynamic Tests Do Not Exclude Neural Dysfunction in Patients With Entrapment Neuropathies
Published in Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation (01-03-2017)“…Abstract Objective To examine differences in somatosensory phenotypes of patients with positive and negative neurodynamic tests and compare these with healthy…”
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Facilitatory and inhibitory pain mechanisms are altered in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome
Published in PloS one (30-08-2017)“…Preliminary evidence from studies using quantitative sensory testing suggests the presence of central mechanisms in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)…”
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Recommendations for terminology and the identification of neuropathic pain in people with spine-related leg pain. Outcomes from the NeuPSIG working group
Published in Pain (Amsterdam) (01-08-2023)“…Pain radiating from the spine into the leg is commonly referred to as "sciatica," "Sciatica" may include various conditions such as radicular pain or painful…”
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Effect of splinting and exercise on intraneural edema of the median nerve in carpal tunnel syndrome-an MRI study to reveal therapeutic mechanisms
Published in Journal of orthopaedic research (01-08-2012)“…Splinting and nerve and tendon gliding exercises are commonly used to treat carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). It has been postulated that both modalities reduce…”
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Physiotherapy for people with painful peripheral neuropathies: a narrative review of its efficacy and safety
Published in Pain reports (01-09-2020)“…Pharmacological treatment for peripheral neuropathic pain has only modest effects and is often limited by serious adverse responses. Alternative treatment…”
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Systemic low-grade C-reactive protein is associated with proximal symptom spread in carpal tunnel syndrome
Published in Pain reports (01-06-2024)“…Neuropathic pain is a highly prevalent condition associated with persistent disability. Some patients with neuropathic pain experience symptom spread outside…”
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The power of integrating data: advancing pain research using meta-analysis
Published in Pain reports (01-11-2022)“…Publications related to pain research have increased significantly in recent years. The abundance of new evidence creates challenges staying up to date with…”
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Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Orthopaedic Surgeons Agree on the Decision for Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Published in International journal of health policy and management (01-07-2022)“…Therapist-led pathways have been proposed as waitlist management strategies prior to surgery for conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) in public…”
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Factors predicting the transition from acute to persistent pain in people with ‘sciatica’: the FORECAST longitudinal prognostic factor cohort study protocol
Published in BMJ open (05-04-2023)“…IntroductionSciatica is a common condition and is associated with higher levels of pain, disability, poorer quality of life, and increased use of health…”
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Altered potassium channel distribution and composition in myelinated axons suppresses hyperexcitability following injury
Published in eLife (19-04-2016)“…Neuropathic pain following peripheral nerve injury is associated with hyperexcitability in damaged myelinated sensory axons, which begins to normalise over…”
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Reliability of clinical tests to evaluate nerve function and mechanosensitivity of the upper limb peripheral nervous system
Published in BMC musculoskeletal disorders (21-01-2009)“…Clinical tests to assess peripheral nerve disorders can be classified into two categories: tests for afferent/efferent nerve function such as nerve conduction…”
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Does Your Bedside Neurological Examination for Suspected Peripheral Neuropathies Measure Up?
Published in The journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy (01-03-2023)“…Neurological testing is essential for screening and diagnosing suspected peripheral neuropathies. Detecting changes in somatosensory and motor nerve function…”
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Nerve pathology and neuropathic pain after whiplash injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Pain (Amsterdam) (01-07-2022)“…There is no clear understanding of the mechanisms causing persistent pain in patients with whiplash-associated disorder (WAD). The aim of this systematic…”
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Entrapment Neuropathies: Challenging Common Beliefs With Novel Evidence
Published in The journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy (01-02-2018)“…Entrapment neuropathies are the most prevalent type of peripheral neuropathy and often a challenge to diagnose and treat. To a large extent, our current…”
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Prevalence of weakness and factors mediating discrepancy between reported and observed leg weakness in people with sciatica
Published in European spine journal (01-11-2024)“…Purpose To establish the prevalence and agreement between reported and observed leg weakness in people with sciatica. To establish which factors mediate any…”
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Sensory profiles are comparable in patients with distal and proximal entrapment neuropathies, while the pain experience differs
Published in Current medical research and opinion (02-11-2018)“…Objective: Distal and proximal entrapment neuropathies such as carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and cervical radiculopathy (CR) share similar etiologies…”
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