The effectiveness of neural mobilization for neuromusculoskeletal conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Basson, B Olivier, R Ellis, M Coppieters… - Journal of Orthopaedic & …, 2017 - jospt.org
Study Design Systematic review with meta-analysis. Objectives To determine the efficacy of
neural mobilization (NM) for musculoskeletal conditions with a neuropathic component …

Measuring the global burden of low back pain

D Hoy, L March, P Brooks, A Woolf, F Blyth… - Best practice & research …, 2010 - Elsevier
Low back pain is a major cause of morbidity in high-, middle-and low-income countries, yet
to date it has been relatively under-prioritised and under-funded. One important reason may …

Changes in activity levels, physical functioning, and fall risk during the COVID‐19 pandemic

GJ Hoffman, PN Malani, E Solway… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Physical function worsens with older age, particularly for sedentary and socially
isolated individuals, and this often leads to injuries. Through reductions in physical activity …

Outcomes of a peer mentoring program for university students with disabilities

A Hillier, J Goldstein, L Tornatore, E Byrne… - Mentoring & Tutoring …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
As individuals with disabilities attend postsecondary education in greater numbers,
mentoring programs are being implemented more frequently. The research objective of our …

Participation and social participation: are they distinct concepts?

B Piškur, R Daniëls, MJ Jongmans… - Clinical …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: The concept of participation has been extensively used in health and social
care literature since the World Health Organization introduced its description in the …

What does participation mean? An insider perspective from people with disabilities

J Hammel, S Magasi, A Heinemann… - Disability and …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose. Although participation is an important construct and valued goal, how it is
conceptualized, defined and measured varies widely. This qualitative, multi-site study …

Implications for public health research of models and theories of disability: a scoping study and evidence synthesis

MJ Berghs, KM Atkin, HM Graham, C Hatton, C Thomas - 2016 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
Implications for public health research of models and theories of disability : a scoping study
and evidence synthesis Page 1 This is a repository copy of Implications for public health …

Exercise interventions for individuals with advanced cancer: a systematic review

KL Dittus, RE Gramling, PA Ades - Preventive medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Despite improvements in therapy a large proportion of individuals with cancer will have a
shortened life expectancy because of advanced or metastatic disease. Advances in therapy …

A framework for aging-friendly services and supports in the age of COVID-19

GJ Hoffman, NJ Webster… - Older Adults and COVID-19, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
COVID-19 has revealed gaps in services and supports for older adults, even as needs for
health and social services have dramatically increased and may produce a cascade of …

Physical activity, disability, and quality of life in older adults

RW Motl, E McAuley - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation …, 2010 - pmr.theclinics.com
The United States is undergoing a transformative shift in the demographic composition of
adults. Indeed, there is an emergent and staggering rate of growth in the percentage of …