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Sustaining a focus on occupation in community mental health practice [PDF]

, 2007
Occupational therapists working in community mental health teams (CMHTs) are often challenged to justify their unique approach to health through occupation, within an environment that tends to press for generic working.
Pettican, A, Bryant, W
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Mental health clients confirm the value of occupation in building competence and self-identity [PDF]

, 2004
Engagement in occupation is proposed to enhance health and wellbeing. To date, few studies have demonstrated this in relation to people with mental health problems.
Mee, J, Sumsion, T, Craik, C
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Challenges of teaching occupation: introduction of an occupation focused teaching tool [PDF]

, 2017
Occupational science is of importance to multiple disciplines due to its potential to contribute to understandings of complex social issues. “Occupation”, as a key concept of occupational science, is recognised as being highly complex, making it ...
Karen Morris, Howarth, Joan, Diane L. Cox, Morris, Karen, Joan T. Howarth, Howarth, Joan T., Cox, Diane L., Cox, Diane   +7 more
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Informing the development of an outcome set and banks of items to measure mobility among individuals with acquired brain injury using natural language processing

BMC Neurology, 2022
Background The sheer number of measures evaluating mobility and inconsistencies in terminology make it challenging to extract potential core domains and items.
Rehab Alhasani, Mathieu Godbout, Audrey Durand, Claudine Auger, Anouk Lamontagne, Sara Ahmed   +5 more
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The effect of air quality on sleep and cognitive performance in school children aged 10–12 years: a double-blinded, placebo-controlled, crossover trial

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2023
Objectives To investigate the effect of CO 2 during sleep on next-morning cognitive performance in young schoolchildren, the authors performed a double-blind fully balanced crossover placebo-controlled study.
Frida Bejder Klausen, Ali Amidi, Søren K. Kjærgaard, Vivi Schlünssen, Peter Ravn, Kirsten Østergaard, Vibeke Heitmann Gutzke, Marianne Glasius, Therese Koops Grønborg, Stefan Nygaard Hansen, Robert Zachariae, Pawel Wargocki, Torben Sigsgaard   +12 more
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The effect of Hericium erinaceum on the prevention of chemically induced experimental colitis in rats [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021
Background/Aims The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of the Hericium erinaceum on an experimental colitis model. Methods Twenty-four Wistar albino were included in this study. Rats were divided into three groups.
Ali Durmus, Ilgim Durmus, Omer Bender, Oguzhan Karatepe   +3 more
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A study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial on mindfulness-based stress reduction: studying effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction and an additional organisational health intervention on mental health and work-related perceptions of teachers in Dutch secondary vocational schools

Trials, 2020
Background Dutch teachers in secondary vocational schools suffer from stress and burnout complaints that can cause considerable problems at work. This paper presents a study design that can be used to evaluate the short-term and long-term effectiveness ...
Math Janssen, Yvonne Heerkens, Beatrice Van der Heijden, Hubert Korzilius, Pascale Peters, Josephine Engels   +5 more
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Health of mothers with intellectual limitations

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2003
Objective: To investigate the health status of mothers with intellectual limitations. Method: The health status of 50 mothers with intellectual limitations in metropolitan Sydney was assessed during the baseline assessment phase of a randomised ...
Gwynnyth Llewellyn, David McConnell, Rachel Mayes   +2 more
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An evaluation of seasonal variations in footwear worn by adults with inflammatory arthritis: a cross‐sectional observational study using a web‐based survey

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2014
Background Foot problems are common in adults with inflammatory arthritis and therapeutic footwear can be effective in managing arthritic foot problems. Accessing appropriate footwear has been identified as a major barrier, resulting in poor adherence to
Angela Brenton‐Rule, Gordon J Hendry, Georgina Barr, Keith Rome   +3 more
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Lung injury induced by different negative suction pressure in patients with pneumoconiosis undergoing whole lung lavage

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background Pneumoconiosis is a diffuse interstitial fibronodular lung disease, which is caused by the inhalation of crystalline silica. Whole lung lavage (WLL) is a therapeutic procedure used to treat pneumoconiosis.
Mingyuan Yang, Baoping Li, Bin Wang, Lei Li, Yurong Ji, Yunzhi Zhou, Rui Huang, Qinghao Cheng   +7 more
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