Range of Motion, Articular
"Range of Motion, Articular" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The distance and direction to which a bone joint can be extended. Range of motion is a function of the condition of the joints, muscles, and connective tissues involved. Joint flexibility can be improved through appropriate MUSCLE STRETCHING EXERCISES.
| Descriptor ID |
D016059
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.700 G11.427.760
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Range of Motion, Articular" by people in Profiles.
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The effect of a home exercise intervention on persons with lower limb amputations: a randomized controlled trial. Clin Rehabil. 2020 Jan; 34(1):99-110.
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Light intensity physical activity increases and sedentary behavior decreases following total knee arthroplasty in patients with osteoarthritis. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2019 Jul; 27(7):2196-2205.
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Improved joint health in subjects with severe haemophilia A treated prophylactically with recombinant factor VIII Fc fusion protein. Haemophilia. 2018 Jan; 24(1):77-84.
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Changes in physical activity measured by accelerometry following initiation of DMARD therapy in rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2014 May; 53(5):923-6.
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Characteristics of joint involvement and relationships with systemic inflammation in systemic sclerosis: results from the EULAR Scleroderma Trial and Research Group (EUSTAR) database. J Rheumatol. 2010 Jul; 37(7):1488-501.