Ezugwu, Uchechukwu Anthonia(University of Nigeria, 2015-05)
Low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of occupational- related sickness, injuries, absences, and disability. Inflammation may be one of the mechanisms causing lumbo-sciatic pain. Exercise has been found to reduce pain ...
Igwe, Sylvester Emeka(University of Nigeria, 2014-09)
This study was undertaken to evaluate isotonic, isometric and isotonic/isometric combination exercises in the retraction of abdominal muscles,and to assess the effectiveness of isometric contraction in resolving diastasis ...
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of postpartum urinary incontinence and its predisposing factors in Enugu metropolis. The study adopted a cross sectional survey. A total of 864 postpartum mothers within ...
Anekwu, Emelie Moris(University of Nigeria, 2016-04)
Exercise is any physical activity that is planned, structured, repetitive and purposive to improve or maintain physical fitness. It is classified into aerobic and anaerobic exercise. Aerobic exercise is any physical ...
Ojeniweh, Ogechukwu. N.(University of Nigeria, 2015-04)
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a common musculoskeletal disorder which is a cause for functional disability among the working population with a negative psychological impact. Treatment for CLBP may be drugs and physical ...
Okonkwo, Uchenna Prosper(University of Nigeria, 2016-05)
Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is an important cause of morbidity in the elderly; resulting not only in physical disability, but also significant cognitive impairment. There was dearth of studies on cognitive impairment ...
Uzoho, Afamefuna Christopther(University of Nigeria, 2014-06)
The aim of this study is to determine the effects of aerobic exercises on bone-specific alkaline phosphatase and pyridinoline among sedentary women at post-menopause. Menopause has been linked to increase bone turnover, ...