GIANOLA , Silvia

Aim: We aimed to investigate the effectiveness of traction therapy in reducing pain by performing a systematic review with meta-analysis. We also explore the best modality for administering traction to patients with cervical radicular syndrome (CRS). Methods: We searched the Medline, Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro), Cochrane Central...

The aim of this study was to cross-culturally adapt the Neck Bournemouth Questionnaire in Italian (NBQ-I) and validate its psychometric properties in a sample of subjects with chronic neck pain.

Objective:This review will map and define the terminology used in health care literature for "best practice" as well as its underpinning framework/methodology.Introduction:Numerous international organizations and institutions have sought to develop models or frameworks to guide health care providers to integrate the best evidence into clinical...