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Leonard N. Matheson
Researcher at Washington University in St. Louis
Publications - 59
Citations - 1270
Leonard N. Matheson is an academic researcher from Washington University in St. Louis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Rehabilitation & Low back pain. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 58 publications receiving 1208 citations.
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Guidelines for functional capacity evaluation of people with medical conditions.
TL;DR: These guidelines provide a baseline level of care that should be maintained by physical therapists and others who provide functional capacity evaluation services and provide a basis for the development of standards of practice which the authors believe should be undertaken on an interdisciplinary basis.
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Relationships among lifting ability, grip force, and return to work.
TL;DR: Time off work and gender were the strongest predictors of RTW, but certain FCE subtests of lifting were related to RTW and RTW level for people with work-related chronic symptoms.
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Treating acute low back pain with continuous low-level heat wrap therapy and/or exercise: a randomized controlled trial.
John M. Mayer,Lee Ralph,Michele Look,Geetha N. Erasala,Joe L. Verna,Leonard N. Matheson,Vert Mooney +6 more
TL;DR: Combining continuous low-level heat wrap therapy with directional preference-based exercise during the treatment of acute low back pain significantly improves functional outcomes compared with either intervention alone or control.
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Continuous Low-Level Heat Wrap Therapy for the Prevention and Early Phase Treatment of Delayed-Onset Muscle Soreness of the Low Back: A Randomized Controlled Trial
John M. Mayer,Vert Mooney,Leonard N. Matheson,Geetha N. Erasala,Joe L. Verna,Brian E. Udermann,Scott H. Leggett +6 more
TL;DR: In this small study, continuous low-level heat wrap therapy was of significant benefit in the prevention and early phase treatment of low back DOMS.
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Reliability of a visual analog version of the QuickDASH.
TL;DR: The QuickDash visual analog scale questionnaire has acceptable reliability over time, and it can be used as an alternative to the original QuickDASH.