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Conference Organizer
Department: College of Physiotherapy, Dayananda Sagar University
Conference Dates: 18th & 19th July 2024
ISBN: 978-81-958748-7-3
It is with great enthusiasm that we present the proceedings of the DSU National Symposium 2024, hosted by the College of Physiotherapy at Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore. This year’s symposium, themed “From Sole to Soul: Taking a Step Towards Better Health” focuses on the advancements in podiatric rehabilitation, emphasizing the crucial role of foot health in overall well-being.
The aim of this symposium is to bring together leading researchers, practitioners, and students in the field of physiotherapy to share their latest findings, innovative practices, and insights. The focus on podiatric rehabilitation reflects the growing recognition of its importance in maintaining mobility, preventing injuries, and improving the quality of life for individuals of all ages....
Access the Conference VideosClinician
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Mobility Levels with Physical Rehabilitation Delivered During and After Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Keywords:
ECMO; Lung Failure; Cardiopulmonary; Physiotherapy Management
Faculty
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Effect of Dynamic Exercises Utilizing PNF Patterns on Balance, Gait Speed and Fear of fall in Subjects with Diabetic Polyneuropathy
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy; Balance; Gait Speed; PNF -
Role of Musculoskeletal Variables of Ankle and Foot in Balance: A Review
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Ankle and Foot; Balance; Flexibility; Foot posture -
The Impact of Infrared Radiation on Perineal Pain and Episiotomy Recovery in Postpartum Women - A Review of the Literature
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Episiotomy; Infrared Radiation (IRR); Pain Relief; Postpartum; REEDA; VAS; Wound Healing -
Effects of Neuroplasticity Based Brain Gym Exercises on Concentration among Adults
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Neuroplasticity; Brain Gym Exercise; Cognition; Concentration; Concentration Questionnaire -
Systematic Review: Physiotherapy Interventions, an Emerging Approach for Childhood Obesity and Risk of Diabetes
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Childhood Obesity; Diabetes Risk; Exercise; Lifestyle Modification; Physiotherapy Intervention -
Correlation of Foot Posture with Balance and Pelvic Tilt in Healthy Runners
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Anterior Pelvic Tilt; Dynamic Balance; Hyper-pronation; Running Injuries -
Evaluation of Pulmonary Function, Endurance and Cognition in Health Care Workers Wearing Masks for Prolonged Duration of Time
Keywords:
Cognition; Endurance; Health Care Workers; Six Minute Walk Test
Ph.D’s
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Preliminary Findings on the Impact of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Blood Pressure, Lung Function, and Functional Capacity in Essential Hypertension: A Pilot Study
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Essential Hypertension; Forced Vital Capacity (FVC); Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1); IMT - Inspiratory Muscle Training; 6 Minute Walk Test; Pulmonary Function Tests -
Evaluation of Stretch Shortening Cycle and Conventional Exercise for Lateral Epicondylitis: A Pilot Study
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Lateral Epicondylitis; Activities of Daily Living; Stretch Short Cycle; Traditional Exercise; Elbow Exercises -
Impact of Selected Pranayama on Quality of Life Among Senior Citizens
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Quality of Life; Pranayama; Senior Citizen -
Effectiveness of Neurobic Exercises on Cognitive Function among Ischemic Stroke Patients
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ACE III; Cognition; Neurobic Exercise -
Effectiveness of Mckenzie Exercise on Range of Motion and Quality of Life Among Patients with Cervicogenic Headache
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Cervicogenic Headache; Mckenzie Technique; Isometric Neck Exercise; Headache Disability Index Scale -
Study to Compare the Effectiveness of Kinesio Tapping and Mechanical Traction in Improving Pain and ROM on Knee OA
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Kinesio tapping; Knee Osteoarthritis; Mechanical Traction; Pain Management; Range of Motion; Physical Therapy, Non-invasive Treatment -
Prevalence of Fall Risk in Institutionalized Care Elderly Population - A Population Based Observational Study
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Institutionalized; Risk of Fall; Elderly; AMTS; FRAT -
The Effect of Swiss Ball Exercises And Plyometric Exercises on Core Muscle Strength Among Badminton Players
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Badminton Player; Core Strength Training (CST); Plyometric Exercises; Swiss ball -
The Effectiveness of Functional Strength Training in Improving Walking Ability in A Child with Cerebral Palsy: A Case Report
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Cerebral Palsy; Functional Strength Training; Walking Ability -
Influence of Gender on Training Symmetrical Weight Bearing Stance with Sit to Stand Activity in Hemiplegics
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Gender; Stroke, Symmetrical Weight Distribution; Sit to Stand Activity -
Effect of Balance Training in Individuals with Sarcopenia - A Pilot Study
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Balance Training; Skeletal Muscle Mass; Fall Score; Berg Balance Score -
Effectiveness of Hypopressive Exercises versus Spinal Graded Exercises on Pain among Postpartum Mothers with Low Back Pain
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Hypopressive Exercises; Low Back Pain; Oswestry Disability Index (ODI); Postnatal Mothers; Swiss Ball Exercises -
A Study on Prevalence of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Visiting Urban Health Center
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Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy; Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument -
Comparison of Dynamic Neuromusuclar Stabilisation and Maitland’s Mobilisation on Nerve Conductivity in Subjects with Cervical Radiculopathy
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Cervical Radiculopathy; Maitland Mobilization; Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization; Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV); Electromyography (EMG) -
Effectiveness of Breath Hold Technique in Bronchial Asthma Patients to Improve Quality of Life – A Pilot Study
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Effectiveness of Breath Hold -
Efficacy of Dynamic Taping on Scapular Position and Shoulder Function in Individuals with Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Keywords:
Shoulder Function; Scapular Position; Dynamic Taping; Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
PG’s
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Prevalence of Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome Among Recreational Runners and its Association with Foot Posture
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Foot Posture; Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome; Recreational Runners -
Effectiveness of Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT) Big and Strength Training on Balance, Physical Activity and Risk of Fall in Elderly Population: A Quasi- Experimental Study
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Balance; Elderly Population; LSVT BIG; Physical Activity; Risk of Fall; Strength Training -
Effectiveness of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Technique and Blackburn Exercises on Type 1 Scapular Dyskinesia in Recreational Badminton Players: A Non-Randomised Comparative Study
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Blackburn Exercises; Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniques; Recreational Badminton Players; Scapular Dyskinesia -
Comparing the Effectiveness of Gongs Versus Angular Joint Mobilization of Physical and Functional Outcome Among Frozen Shoulder Patients Using ICF Coreset- A Case Report
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Angular Joint Mobilization; Disability and Health Corset; Frozen Shoulder; Gong’s Mobilization; RPS-form; The International Classification of Functioning (ICF) -
Effects of Yoga and Pilates on Lung Function, Core Strength and Pelvic Tilt Angle in Overweight Individuals
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Lung Function; Pilates; Pelvic Tilt Angle; Pressure Biofeedback; Yoga -
Prevalence of Predictive Risk Factors for Shoulder Pain in Young Adult Professional Badminton Players at Selected Clubs of South Bengaluru – A Cross Sectional Study
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Badminton Players; Predictive Risk Factors; Shoulder Pain -
Unveiling Hidden Pain: A Case of Neglected Ankle Complex Regional Pain Syndrome and the Importance of Early Diagnosis and Intervention
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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome; CRPS; Pediatric; Physical Therapy -
Use of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
Keywords:
Augmented Reality; Musculoskeletal Conditions; Rehabilitation; Virtual Reality -
Effect of Indian Clubbell and Kettle Bell Swinging on Upper Body Muscles - A Quasi Experimental Study
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Indian Club Bell; Kettlebell; Strength; Power; Upper Body Training -
A Study to Assess and Compare the Core Stability Among the Classical and Modern Dancers
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Classical Dancers; Contemporary Dancers; Core Stability; Core Stability Training -
Assessing the Effectiveness of Education and Training Regarding Breastfeeding Practices Among Primiparous Mothers with Special Reference to Assessing Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices – An Interventional Study
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Breast Feeding; Education; Primiparous Mothers; Physiotherapy -
Effectiveness of Aerobic Stepper Exercise Training to Enhance Coordination and Proprioception in Recreational Football Player: A Waitlisted Randomized Control Trial
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Aerobic Exercise; Aerobic; Coordination; Footballers; Proprioception; Stepper; Warmup -
Effect of 6-Week Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization Training on Pain, Disability and Quality of Life in Patients with Mechanical Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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Disability; Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization; Mechanical Low Back Pain; Neuroplasticity; Quality of Life; Spinal Stability -
Women and Osteoporosis: A Brief Demographic Study on ASHA Workers and Municipal Workers - Observational Study
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Asha Workers; Bone Mineral Density (BMD); Osteoporosis; Osteopenia -
Effectiveness of MET with K-tape in Reducing Pain, Improving Craniovertebral Angle in Young Adults With Upper Syndrome - a Quasi Experimental Study
Keywords:
Craniovertebral Angle; Kinesio Tape; Muscle Energy Technique; NPRS; Upper Cross Syndrome -
A Review on Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy and Fall Risk Least Explored Paradigm in Elderly Population Rehabilitation
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Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy; Elderly Population; Fall of Risk -
Effectiveness of Neurobic Exercise Program on Mild – Moderate Psychological Distress in Community-Dwelling Old-Aged Adults
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Psychological Distress; Old-aged Adults; Neurobic Exercises; Community Dwelling; Non- Randomised; Single Group; experimental Study -
Effectiveness of Vibration Therapy on Spasticity and Upper Limb Functional Activities in Patients with Chronic Stage of Stroke - A Review of Literature
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Motor Task; Vibration Therapy; Upper Limb; Chronic Stroke -
Comparing the Effectiveness of Closed Kinetic Chain Exercise and Resistance Training Exercise on OA Knee Population with Sarcopenia - A Quasi-Experimental Study
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Closed Kinetic Chain Exercise; Lower Extremity Functional Scale; Osteoarthritis Knee; Resistance Training; Sarcopenia -
A Correlation Study Between Shoulder Power, Hand Grip Strength, and Functional Movement in Cricket Players of South Gujarat Region by Using Medicine Ball Put Test, Hand Dynamometer and Functional Movement Screen
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Cricket Players; Functional Movement Screen; Grip Strength; Shoulder Power -
Effectiveness of Myofascial Release with Kinesiotaping Versus Myofascial Release Alone in Improving Flexibility, Strength, and Sprint Performance among Recreational Football Players with Hamstring Tightness – Randomized Controlled Trial
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Flexibility; Hamstring Tightness; Kinesiotaping; MFR; Recreational Football Players Strength; Sprint Performance -
Prevalence of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Severity of Neck, Upper Limb and Back Disability Among Coffee and Allied Farming Workers in Sakleshpura
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Back Pain; Coffee Farmers; Ergonomics; Musculoskeletal Disorders; Neck Pain; Posture -
Effectiveness of Maitland Mobilisation with and without Kinesio Taping on Pain and Upper Limb Function in Patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – Quasi-Experimental Study
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Boston Carpal Questionnaire – Symptom and Function; Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; Kinesio Taping; Maitland Mobilisation -
A Multi-Liner Regression Model for Prediction of Walking Speed on Postural Muscle Strength, Bradykinesia, Postural Instability and Freezing of Gait in Subjects with Parkinson’s Disease
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Bradykinesia; Freezing of Gait; Parkinson’s Disease; Waking Speed -
Effectiveness of Southeast Missouri (SEMO) Agility Drill along with Ladder Drill Exercises versus Zig-Zag Drill along with Ladder Drill Exercises on Agility in Recreational Badminton Players: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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Agility; Badcamp Agility Test; SEMO Drill; Zig-Zag Drill -
Effect of Active Release Technique Versus Positional Release Therapy in Subjects with Piriformis Syndrome - A Quasi Experimental Study
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ART; FAIR Test; Piriformis syndrome; PRT -
Prevalence of Neck Pain in Office Staff of Dayananda Sagar University, Bengaluru - An Observational Study
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Disability, Musculoskeletal; Neck Pain and Disability Scale (NPAD); Office Staff Neck Pain; Rapid Office Strain Assessment (ROSA) -
The Effectiveness of Caregiver-Mediated Exercises on Functional Outcomes in Subjects with Parkinson’s Disease: A Quasi-Experimental Study
Keywords:
Balance; Caregiver Mediated Exercise Program Parkinson’s disease; Quality of life -
Prevalence of Risk Factors for Knee Pain in Young Adult Professional Badminton Players at Selected Clubs of South Bengaluru – A Cross - Sectional Study
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Badminton Player; Intrinsic Risk Factor; Knee Pain -
A Study to Assess Upper Extremity and Neck Disability and its Relation with Hand Grip and Pinch Grip among the Carpenters in Selected Places of Bengaluru
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Hand Grip Strength, Lateral Pinch; NDI (Neck Disability Index); Pinch Grip Strength; QUICKDASH (Quick Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder and Hand); Two-point Pinch; Three-point Pinch -
Designing an Adjustable and Compact Ergonomic Chair for Homemakers and Development of a Prototype
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Ergonomic Chair; Homemakers; Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders -
Effects of Retro-Walking Training on Kinesiophobia and Cognition in Geriatric Population: A Quasi- Experimental Study
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Cognition; Fall Prevention; Geriatric Population; Kinesiophobia; Retro-Walking -
A Study on Effectiveness of Conventional Exercises with Plyometric Training vs Conventional Exercises Among Recreational Fast Bowlers for Enhancing Bowling Speed and Strength: A Comparative Study
Keywords:
Bowling; Bowling Speed; Cricketers; Fast-bowlers; Medicine Ball Throw Test; Muscle Strength; Speed-gun
UG’s
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Association Between Camera Weight and Neck Pain Amongst Wedding Photographers in Bengaluru – A Cross-Sectional Study
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Camera Weight; Ergonomics; Neck Pain; Wedding Photographers -
The Effect of Body Mass Index on Foot Posture Index in Health Care Subjects
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Body Mass Index; Foot; Posture; Foot Posture Index -
Dynamic Surface Exercise and Hand Arm Bimanual Intensive Training on Trunk Control and Fine Motor in Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Case Series
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Cerebral Palsy; Dynamic Surface Exercise; Fine Motor; Hand Arm Bimanual Intensive Training; Trunk Control -
Comparing the Effects of Muscle Energy Technique Versus Pilates on Pain, Strength and Functional Outcomes Among College Students with Non-Specific Neck Pain
Keywords:
Non-specific Neck Pain; MET; Pilates -
Foot Arch Measurement Tool: A Pilot Study
Keywords:
Arch Height; Chippaux-Smirak Index; Flat foot, Foot Posture valuation; Pes Planus; Static footprints -
Prevalence of Peroneal Tendonitis in Backstroke Swimmers
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Peroneal Tendonitis; Backstroke Swimmers; Prevalence; Risk Factors; Injury Prevention -
Prevalence of Urinary Incontinence in Individuals With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Sdm Hospital Dharwad – A Pilot Study
Keywords:
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; ICIQ-UI; Pelvic Floor Muscles; Urinary Incontinence