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Intrinsic patient factors predictive of inpatient rehabilitation facility discharge following primary total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) reduces pain and improves function in those suffering from severe osteoarthritis. A significant cost of TKA is post-acute care, however, current evidence suggests that discharge to an Inpatient Rehabilitation ...
Larissa Sattler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aquatic exercise and mental health: A scoping review

open access: yesComplementary Therapies in Medicine, 2022
Objectives: The aims of this review were to 1) summarise the breadth and types of research regarding the impact of aquatic exercise on mental health completed to date, 2) provide a clear indication of the intervention type, volume, measurement tools used,
Morgan Jackson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating healthcare contacts of Dialysis patients by age and gender

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background The objective of this paper is to utilise a clinical costing system to investigate differences in the patient journey, defined as the sequence and timing of contacts with the Gold Coast Hospital and Health Services (GCHHS), for four dialysis ...
James Todd   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of message framing characteristics on physical activity education: A systematic review

open access: yesCogent Medicine, 2019
Physical activity is important to prevent chronic disease and improve mental health. Physical activity education needs to be delivered in an efficient, effective and persuasive way by health professionals to increase participation. Message framing can be
Jayde Williams   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

What is the evidence to support early supervised exercise therapy after primary total knee replacement? A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
Background Total knee replacement (TKR) patients participate in early supervised exercise therapy programs, despite a lack of evidence for such programs or the optimal type, duration or frequency to provide the best clinical outcomes.
Larissa Nicole Sattler   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isokinetic Dynamometry as a Tool to Predict Shoulder Injury in an Overhead Athlete Population: A Systematic Review

open access: yesSports, 2020
Prospective and cross-sectional studies have used pre-season isokinetic dynamometry strength and endurance measurements of shoulder internal rotation (IR) and external rotation (ER) to determine if they can be correlated to injury.
Andrea Bagordo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Profiling the injuries of law enforcement recruits during academy training: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2022
Background Injuries within law enforcement are a significant issue as they increase organisational costs and workforce strain. As one of the biggest risk factors of future injury is previous injury, minimising injuries suffered during academy has ...
Danny J. Maupin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using Cutting-Edge Tree-Based Stochastic Models to Predict Credit Risk

open access: yesRisks, 2018
Credit risk is a critical issue that affects banks and companies on a global scale. Possessing the ability to accurately predict the level of credit risk has the potential to help the lender and borrower.
Khaled Halteh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Profiling lower extremity injuries sustained in a state police population: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background Tactical populations, such as military, firefighter and law enforcement populations, are known to suffer a relatively high number of musculoskeletal injuries, with the lower extremity of notable concern.
Kate Lyons   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Various Clothing Variations on Firefighter Mobility: A Pilot Study

open access: yesSafety, 2019
Firefighter clothing is known to restrict movement and increase the risk of musculoskeletal injury. The aim of this study was to investigate differences between clothing variations and firefighter mobility.
Robin Orr   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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