Physiotherapy for tennis elbow A-Z interventions and conditions Tennis elbow affects 1–3% of the population; risk factors include smoking, obesity, being aged 45–54 and two or more hours of repetitive movement per day
Pulmonary rehabilitation for COPD A-Z interventions and conditions COPD is predicted to be the third-leading cause of death worldwide and pulmonary rehabilitation interventions include inpatient and outpatient exercise programs
Splints for the reduction of pain from hand osteoarthritis A-Z interventions and conditions Hand OA mainly affects women and often starts around the time of menopause and prefabricated or custom-made splints can help
Knee taping for osteoarthritis A-Z interventions and conditions Knee osteoarthritis is the most common cause of knee pain in people older than 50 and applying strong, adhesive tape or strapping to the area can help unload painful soft tissues
Walking cane for knee osteoarthritis A-Z interventions and conditions Use of a cane is one of a number of non-drug treatments for knee osteoarthritis; which include weight reduction, exercise and taping
Mandibular devices for obstructive sleep apnoea A-Z interventions and conditions Around one in four men over 30 years have some degree of OSA, making it more common than asthma
Low-FODMAP diets for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) A-Z interventions and conditions A nutritionally balanced diet that is low in fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols (FODMAPs) for adults with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Probiotics for the prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea in adults and children A-Z interventions and conditions Antibiotic-associated diarrhoea occurs in 2–15% of people taking antibiotics. Some 20–30% of cases are thought to be caused by Clostridium difficile infection
Ten top tips for weight control A-Z interventions and conditions Ten Top Tips is a leaflet-based habit change intervention for weight control
Omega-3 fatty acid addition in pregnancy to reduce the risk of preterm birth A-Z interventions and conditions Omega-3 LCPUFA supplementation in pregnancy