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Occupational therapy in the rehabilitation of patients after fracture of the distal radius and hand

, 2023
BACHELOR THESIS ABSTRACT Name, Surname: Zuzana Malečková Supervisor: Mgr. Petra Novotná Consultant: Bc. Aneta Křivánková Title: Occupational therapy in the rehabilitation of patients after fracture of the distal radius and hand Abstract: This is a ...
Malečková, Zuzana
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Can socioeconomic health differences be explained by physical activity at work and during leisure time? : rationale and protocol of the active worker individual participant meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction: Socioeconomic health differences have often been described, but remain insufficiently understood. Recent evidence suggests that workers who are high (compared with low) physically active at work are less healthy.
Holtermann, Andreas, Clays, Els, van der Beek, Allard J, Huysmans, Maaike A., Troiano, Richard, Coenen, Pieter, van Mechelen, Willem, Mork, Paul Jarle, Van Der Beek, Allard J., Huysmans, Maaike A, Krokstad, Steinar   +10 more
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Preliminary reliability and validity of the PedsQL™ Family Impact Module in parents of children with congenital muscular dystrophy

Journal of Rare Diseases
Purpose This study examines the preliminary reliability and validity of the PedsQL™ Family Impact Module (PedsQL™ FIM) in parents of children with congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD).
Yoonjeong Lim, Seungmin Lee, Ickpyo Hong, Areum Han   +3 more
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Possible uses of Occupational Therapy in patients with painful shoulder syndrome [PDF]

, 2016
This following thesis is focused on painful shoulder syndrome and possible treatments through occupational therapy. It serves as a summary of possible occupational therapy interventions for patients with painful shoulder syndrome.
Pukovcová, Klára
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Prostate Cancer and Occupational Whole-Body Vibration Exposure

, 2011
Prostate cancer is common and its etiology largely unknown; therefore, it is important to explore all potential risk factors that are biologically plausible. Recent literature suggests a relationship between whole-body vibration (WBV) and prostate cancer
Nadalin, Victoria, Purdham, James, Parent, Marie-Élise, Andrea Sass-kortsak, Victoria Nadalin, Siemiatycki, Jack, Sass-Kortsak, Andrea, Salmoni, Alan, Jack Siemiatycki, James Purdham, Kreiger, Nancy, Nancy Kreiger, Alan Salmoni, Margaret Sloan, Marie-elise Parent, Sloan, Margaret   +15 more
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Preliminary Study of the Utility of the Menu Task in an Acute Care Setting

Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation
Objective: To establish the preliminary clinical utility and ecological validity in an acute care setting of a brief functional cognitive screening measure, the Menu Task (MT). Design: Cross-sectional observational study.
Gordon M. Giles, PhD, OTR/L, Timothy S. Marks, PhD, Terri Flynn, MSOT, OTR/L, CLT, Courtney R. Arganek, MSOT, OTR/L, CLT, Samantha M. Evander Elmore, MSOT, OTR/L, Rebekka Schindler, BSOT, OTR/L, Dorothy F. Edwards, PhD   +6 more
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THE PHYSICAL CULTURE OF DIVERSITY WORK: A CASE STUDY OF EMBODIED INCLUSION AND EXCLUSION WITHIN THE CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

, 2019
Considering recent incidents of white nationalism and racial violence on college campuses, the efficacy of diversity and inclusion work within this context has garnered increased attention.
Cork, Stephanie Joan
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"When We Dance It's Never Just Dancing...": Understanding the experiences and perspectives of adult dancers with neurodevelopmental disability.

European Journal of Adapted Physical Activity
Dance is an activity that engages the physical, cognitive, and social dimensions of movement and health. Research in dance and disability is often focused on reducing symptoms and behaviours, rather than individual experiences.
Jacqueline C. Ladwig, Elena M. Broeckelmann, Kathryn M. Sibley, Jacquie Ripat, Cheryl M. Glazebrook   +4 more
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Blue Collar Workers Physical Activity Study: Examining the Relationship between Occupation and Physical Activity

, 2021
Blue collar workers may suffer numerous health disparities, including lack of health education and low access to adequate health care. Blue collar workers are workers that perform manual labor, including electricians, housekeepers, and more. Studies have
Larkins, Christina
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The legality of weight discrimination in Canada: an environmental scan of case law and the limits of Canadian legislation

International Journal for Equity in Health
Weight stigma negatively impacts people with higher weights across the lifespan as well as social contexts and can lead to weight discrimination. As weight is not a protected identity in Canadian human rights legislation, it is important to better ...
Sarah Nutter, Rachel Waugh, Erin McEachran, Ashley Toor, Jacob Shelley, Angela S. Alberga, Mary Forhan, Sara FL Kirk, Taniya S. Nagpal, Ian Patton, Ximena Ramos Salas, Shelly Russell-Mayhew   +11 more
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