Recently, there has been an evolution toward a science-supported medicine, which uses
replicable results from comprehensive studies to assist clinical decision-making. Reliable …

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has induced worldwide governments
to adopt severe rules limiting individual freedom and imposing social distancing (eg, closing …

The COVID-19 pandemic transformed health care delivery, including rapid expansion of
telehealth. Telerehabilitation, defined as therapy provided by physical therapy, occupational …

Introduction Musculoskeletal conditions are a leading cause of global morbidity. Access to
traditional in-person healthcare can be difficult for some under usual conditions and has …

Background: Telemedicine applications have been increasing due to the development of
new computer science technologies and of more advanced telemedical devices. Various …

Background Physical therapists are key players in the management of musculoskeletal
conditions, which are common in rural and remote communities. There are few physical …

Monitoring physical activity in medical and clinical rehabilitation, in sports environments or
as a wellness indicator is helpful to measure, analyze and evaluate physiological …

Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, telerehabilitation allowed the continuation of
physical therapy care in parallel with public health measures to prevent the virus spread …

Abstract Virtual Rehabilitation (VRehab) is a promising approach to improving the physical
and mental functioning of patients living in the community. The use of VRehab technology …

Background Given the rapid advances in communication technology and the need that
emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth initiatives have been widely used …