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Impact of evidence‐based information on horse owners' misconceptions of colic

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Misconceptions can be defined as ‘false, persistent beliefs’ or ‘inaccurate, prior knowledge’ and can influence decision‐making. Objectives To investigate the impact of evidence‐based information on UK horse owners' decision‐making for colic. Study Design Mixed‐methods cross‐sectional study.
K. L. Burrell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preventing dance injuries: current perspectives

open access: yesOpen Access Journal of Sports Medicine, 2013
Jeffrey A Russell Division of Athletic Training, School of Applied Health Sciences and Wellness, Ohio University, Athens, OH, USA Abstract: Dancers are clearly athletes in the degree to which sophisticated physical capacities are required to perform at a
Russell JA
doaj  

Perceptions from Graduates of Professional Athletic Training Programs Involved in Peer-Assisted Learning

open access: yes, 2014
Context: Research has not explored how peer-assisted learning (PAL) impacts graduates once they are practicing as athletic trainers. Peer-assisted learning has been used in a variety of health education settings but there is a lack of data on its effects
Bates, Dana K.
core   +1 more source

Gambling and Substance Use: Early Evidence From Sports Betting Laws

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Previous research documents a strong association between gambling and substance use, suggesting that these seemingly distinct behaviors may share similar environmental, neurobiological, and genetic causes. However, there is a dearth of credible empirical evidence on whether gambling has a causal impact on substance use or vice versa.
Kabir Dasgupta, Keshar Ghimire
wiley   +1 more source

Topical Menthol, Ice, Peripheral Blood Flow, and Perceived Discomfort [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Context : Injury management commonly includes decreasing arterial blood flow to the affected site in an attempt to reduce microvascular blood flow and edema and limit the induction of inflammation.
Jacks, Dean E.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Information Shocks, Legal Liability and Physician Decisions

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Physician adoption of new information about a medical procedure can affect patient outcomes. Medical malpractice law may influence physician use of such information. We analyze how physician reactions to information shocks regarding vaginal births after cesarean sections (VBACs) in the 1990s were mediated by tort reform and the standard used ...
David Mushinski, Sammy Zahran
wiley   +1 more source

Adolescent physical activity-related injuries in sports club, school sports and other leisure time physical activities

open access: yesCogent Medicine, 2016
Background: The objective was to study physical activity (PA)-related injuries in sports club, school sports, and other leisure time PA, and the associations between injuries and PA participation frequency and intensity.
Anu M. Räisänen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Risk of Injury on Artificial Turf and Grass among Young Football Players

open access: yesمجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2017
Introduction: Recently, the use of artificial turf has been increased in many parts of the world. However, the effects of artificial turf on the risk of injuries are still debated in literature and published papers have reported contradictory data. Thus,
Mostafa Zarei, Niloufar Rahmani
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of lower body segment alignment of elite level hockey players to age-matched non-hockey players [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Master's Project (M.A.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2015Lower body overuse and insidious onset injuries are thought to have an underlying biomechanical component which may be predisposing to injury. The purpose of this study was to compare lower body
Kimbal, Jim R.
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Discrimination Against People With Disabilities in Hiring and Strategies to Reduce It: Evidence From Resumes

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT People with disabilities receive fewer callbacks when applying for jobs compared to people without disabilities. To minimize the adverse effects of having a disability in the job application process, some people with disabilities use mitigation strategies during the disclosure of a disability.
Rosanna Nagtegaal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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