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Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.Abstract We estimate the causal effect of attorney involvement on the indemnity benefits workers receive after their injuries. To address the fundamental challenge that claims and injuries may differ on unmeasured dimensions that affect both attorney involvement and benefits received, we propose and use two instruments.
Bogdan Savych, David Neumark
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Recommendations of community pharmacists for the treatment of sprains and strains
International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2006 Abstract Objective To determine the recommendations that community pharmacists make when treating ankle sprains and strains, in particular regarding the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Jane Moon +6 more
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Orthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.This study used shear‐wave elastography to assess Achilles tendon and calf muscle stiffness following acute lateral ankle sprain (LAS). Despite the expected alterations due to injury and unloading, no significant stiffness changes were observed over 6 weeks. Findings suggest potential compensatory mechanisms preserving tissue mechanical properties post‐
Pedro Bainy Franz +8 more
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Light Therapy: The Effectiveness of Light Therapy on Pain and Swelling of Acute Lower Extremity Sprains and Strains of Collegiate Athletes [PDF]
, 2007 This thesis investigated light therapy to discover if this therapeutic modality had any effect on pain and swelling in acute lower extremity sprains and strains of collegiate athletes.
Martin, Elisabeth A
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Plant, Cell &Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Global warming impacts several aspects of plant physiology, with important negative effects on crop yield and production of secondary metabolites, such as anthocyanins. The anthocyanin content of vegetables and fruits has attracted public interest in the last two decades due to its health benefits, leading to the development of novel ...
Jacopo Menconi +5 more
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Risk Factors Involved in Cheerleading Injuries [PDF]
, 2016 Injury prevention is an important aspect of health in which professionals in the field must focus. With a continual increase of risk in activities performed nationwide, health professionals must seek to educate the population on risk factors involved in ...
DeFreece, Kelsey
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Injuries, Ill-Health and Fatalities in White Water Rafting and White Water Paddling [PDF]
, 2013 White water (WW) activities such as paddling (canoeing and kayaking) and rafting are popular sports for recreational and professional participants. An increase in participation has been seen worldwide. However, these activities come with a risk of injury
A Cooper +22 more
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Health and Safety Issues of an Aging Workforce [PDF]
, 2019 [Excerpt] What do we mean by an “aging workforce”? As we live longer and healthier, older people continue to grow as a proportion of the working population. The number of workers of age 45 and older has doubled since 1950. Workers \u3e55 years of age are
Brown, Nellie J
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European Journal of Pain, Volume 29, Issue 6, July 2025.ABSTRACT Background Pressure pain thresholds (PPT) are a component of Quantitative Sensory Testing and are used to assess mechanical pain sensitivity. Joint‐specific PPT measurements are relevant because many joint disorders involve altered pain processing at and around joints. This study aims to establish such reference values that might contribute to
Fabian Tomschi +3 more
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Higher Education Quarterly, Volume 79, Issue 3, July 2025.ABSTRACT Knowledge exchange in higher education is an emerging area delivered in multiple ways, including university–business collaboration, combining academic knowledge and business needs. Knowledge exchange can act as a vehicle for embedding sustainability in the curriculum and help address significant challenges we face as a society.
Ana Rita Domingues +4 more
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