2006
DOI: 10.1080/09593980600822834
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Reliability and validity of a standardized Mensendieck physiotherapy test (SMT)

Abstract: A standardized test was developed to evaluate posture, movement, gait, sitting posture, and respiration of patients with psychosomatic disorders, based on the Mensendieck principles of observation and analysis of motor function. To validate the test and to make a comprehensive body examination of a defined group of patients, it was applied in a study of women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP, ICD10 F45.4). Fifteen women with CPP and 15 matched, healthy controls were examined. Test subjects were video recorded and… Show more

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“…Clinical data were recorded in a research journal and subsequently tabulated. The patients were also examined by the Standardized Mensendieck Test (SMT) [19]. The examination was videorecorded.…”
Section: Assessment Of Patientsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Clinical data were recorded in a research journal and subsequently tabulated. The patients were also examined by the Standardized Mensendieck Test (SMT) [19]. The examination was videorecorded.…”
Section: Assessment Of Patientsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Um limitado número de estudos avaliou a marcha de mulheres com DPC, dentre eles, foi encontrado como resultado uma diminuição do comprimento do passo, redução da propulsão do pé com redução de extensão de quadril na fase de pré-balanço e decréscimo na rotação pélvica quando comparadas a mulheres saudáveis 9 , entretanto, na fase de pré-balanço da marcha ocorre maior flexão do joelho e perda da extensão do quadril naturalmente 13 .…”
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“…O presente estudo encontrou resultados que corroboram parcialmente com os achados do estudo anterior 9 , o qual observamos diminuição do comprimento do passo em mulheres com DPC. Todavia, utilizamos metodologia dada por padrão ouro de avaliação da marcha 14 , ao passo que, o estudo referido 9 realizou avaliação subjetiva para análise da marcha.…”
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