PICO questions

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Arthritis PICO Questions
Does provision of hand and wrist splints to arthritis patients help reduce strain on joints among arthritis patients as compared to other pain relieving methods?
Does knowledge about the type of arthritis that a patient is suffering from ease diagnosis, treatment, and management as compared to patients who do not possess such knowledge?
Does engaging in regular physical exercises among arthritis patients help reduce discomfort as compared to weight lifting as a form of exercising joints?
Does wearing of well-fitting shoes with soft soles among arthritis patients help reduce strain on joints while walking as compared to wearing shoes whose contour does not match the shape of the leg?
Does the application of heating pads or ice packs help arthritis patients exercise easily as compared to standard exercises?
Does training patients on ways of reducing stress on joints affected by arthritis while partaking in daily activities prove to be effective in improving their productivity as compared to unenlightened patients?
Stroke PICO Questions
Does electrical stimulation therapy prove to be more efficient and safe in the stimulation of nerves that make muscles contract as compared to actual muscle physical therapy?
Does constraint-induced movement therapy help stroke patients regain functioning of the affected body parts as compared to standard exercises?
Does practicing in familiar setting help restore lost thoughts and memories among stroke patients as compared to a new environment?
Should the daily activities be made harder and challenging to improve stamina and confidence of stroke patients as compared to the daily routine activities?
Does the use of safer and special equipment help patients with stroke live independently as compared to patients with standard equipment in their house?