Cochrane Rehabilitation has been recognized by AMLAR (The Latin America Medical Associacion of Rehabilitation) together with the Antioquia University EBM Group for Spanish translations of our blogshots.
The Latest Cochrane Systematic Reviews
Relevant to Rehabilitation
Physical therapies for postural abnormalities in people with cystic fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis is an autosomal-recessive genetic disease that affects multiple organs with an ever-increasing life expectancy due to the actual ongoing advances in treatment. Read More..
Breathing exercises for adults with asthma
Importance of this review
Asthma is a chronic airway inflammatory disorder of the lungs affecting up to 18% of the population worldwide. Clinical scenario is characterized by recurrent episodes of wheeze, cough, breathlessness, chest tightness, and exacerbations, typically triggered or worsened by several factors, such as viral infections, allergens, smoke, stress, and drugs.Read More..
Partnerships
Latin American Medical Association of Rehabilitation
The update of the Second Edition of Cochrane Rehabilitation 2020 rapid living systematic review is online.
Advances in Evidence Synthesis: special issue
The abstracts originally submitted for presentation at the Cochrane Colloquium that was planned to take place in Toronto, Canada, on 4-7 October 2020 are presented as a Supplement in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.
As Cochrane Rehabilitation we presented the following works:
The following Cochrane Corners were published recently:
Morone G. Are down-titration and discontinuation strategies of tumour necrosis factor-blocking agents for rheumatoid arthritis in patients with low disease activity possible? - A Cochrane Review summary with commentary. Int J Rheum Dis. 2020 Nov 6; Pubmed link - Full text link
Ilieva E, Ilieva A. What is the effect of constraint-induced movement therapy on children with unilateral cerebral palsy? A Cochrane Review summary with commentary. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2020 Nov;62(11):1236–8. Pubmed link - Full text link
Cochrane Multiple Sclerosis and Rare Diseases of the CNS is currently undertaking a Priority Setting Exercise concerning multiple sclerosis (MS). We're looking for important research questions that need answering and are relevant for the care of people with MS.
