Neoprene (Polychloroprene)

03/01/1995 - "Two variables, including use of a neoprene toe cap and prior knowledge of the perceived sensations of pain gained through a therapeutic modalities class, were examined for their effects on the perception of cold. "
01/01/2021 - "The main purpose of this study was to determine patient satisfaction, aspects of the orthotic preference, and the effect on pain and function of the CMC Controller Plus neoprene orthotic device. "
02/01/2014 - "The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of a custom-made neoprene thumb carpometacarpal orthosis with thermoplastic stabilization on pain, function, grip strength, and key pinch in these patients. "
11/01/2018 - "Offloader bracing was more effective at reducing pain when compared with neutral braces or neoprene sleeves. "
03/01/2016 - "Pre-fabricated neoprene splints and custom-made thermoplastic splints may reduce pain equally. "

04/01/2014 - "Letter in response to "A prospective randomized comparison of neoprene vs thermoplast hand-based thumb spica splinting for trapeziometacarpal arthrosis"."
04/01/2014 - "Letter of reply to comments on our paper "A prospective randomized comparison of neoprene vs thermoplast hand-based thumb spica splinting for trapeziometacarpal arthrosis"."
05/01/2013 - "A prospective randomized comparison of neoprene vs thermoplast hand-based thumb spica splinting for trapeziometacarpal arthrosis."
05/01/2013 - "Comparison of custom-made and prefabricated neoprene splinting in patients with the first carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis."
05/01/2013 - "When compared to custom-made thermoplast splints, pre-fabricated neoprene hand-based thumb spica splints are, on average, more comfortable, less expensive, and as effective in treating trapeziometacarpal arthrosis. "

03/01/1989 - "A protective neoprene thumb sleeve and avoidance of further trauma to the nerves relieved the patient's symptoms."
11/08/2023 - "The Application of Neoprene Diving Boots in Reduction of Feet Injuries in the Sowing Process Among the Rice Farmers in Thailand."
11/01/2020 - "A standardized neoprene wound model was developed on the ForceTRAP system (MediShield B.V., Delft, The Netherlands) to mimic a 5 Newton (N) wound. "
02/01/2019 - "Materials and methods: Twelve symptomatic military Veterans diagnosed with chronic TBI >18 months post-trauma received pulsed transcranial PBMT (tPBMT) using two neoprene therapy pads containing 220 infrared and 180 red LEDs, generating a power output of 3.3 W and an average power density of 6.4 mW/cm2 for 20 min, thrice per week over 6 weeks. "
11/28/2018 - "Twelve symptomatic military Veterans diagnosed with chronic TBI >18 months post-trauma received pulsed transcranial PBMT (tPBMT) using two neoprene therapy pads containing 220 infrared and 180 red LEDs, generating a power output of 3.3 W and an average power density of 6.4 mW/cm2 for 20 min, thrice per week over 6 weeks. "

01/01/2022 - "The use of a patella-stabilizing, motion-restricting knee brace for 4 weeks after a first-time traumatic patellar dislocation did not result in a statistically significant reduction in redislocations versus a neoprene nonhinged knee brace, although this trial was underpowered to detect more modest differences. "
01/01/2022 - "To evaluate the efficacy of a patella-stabilizing, motion-restricting knee brace versus a neoprene nonhinged knee brace for the treatment of a first-time traumatic patellar dislocation at 3 years of follow-up. "
01/01/2022 - "After exclusion criteria were applied, 79 patients with a first-time traumatic patellar dislocation were randomized and allocated into 2 study groups: group A, with a patella-stabilizing, motion-restricting knee brace (hinged to allow knee range of motion [ROM] of 0°-30°) and group B, with a neoprene nonhinged knee brace (not restricting any knee motion). "
01/01/2022 - "A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing a Patella-Stabilizing, Motion-Restricting Knee Brace Versus a Neoprene Nonhinged Knee Brace After a First-Time Traumatic Patellar Dislocation."

11/01/2019 - "The aim of this study was to assess safety and efficacy of pancreatic duct occlusion (PDO) with neoprene-based glue in selected patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) at high risk of postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF). "
11/01/2019 - "Permanent Pancreatic Duct Occlusion With Neoprene-based Glue Injection After Pancreatoduodenectomy at High Risk of Pancreatic Fistula: A Prospective Clinical Study."