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Augmented feedback can change body shape to improve glide efficiency in swimming (2021)
Journal Article
Papic, C., Andersen, J., Naemi, R., Hodierne, R., & H Sanders, R. (2021). Augmented feedback can change body shape to improve glide efficiency in swimming. Sports Biomechanics, https://doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2021.1900355

Curvatures of the body can disrupt fluid flow and affect hydrodynamic resistance. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of a feedback intervention on glide performance and torso morphology. Eleven male and female national swimmers perf... Read More about Augmented feedback can change body shape to improve glide efficiency in swimming.

Music making in the community with people living with dementia and care partners – ‘I’m leaving feeling on top of the world’ (2021)
Journal Article
Smith, S., Innes, A., & Bushell, S. (2022). Music making in the community with people living with dementia and care partners – ‘I’m leaving feeling on top of the world’. Health and Social Care in the Community, 30(1), 114-123. https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13378

Evidence exists relating to music-based initiatives and positive health outcomes for people living with dementia who can access them. Yet, knowledge about the impact of ‘music-making’ on the wellbeing of community dwelling people with dementia is l... Read More about Music making in the community with people living with dementia and care partners – ‘I’m leaving feeling on top of the world’.

The Cutting Movement Assessment Score (CMAS) qualitative screening tool : application to mitigate anterior cruciate ligament injury risk during cutting (2021)
Journal Article
Dos’Santos, T., Thomas, C., McBurnie, A., Donelon, T., Herrington, L., & Jones, P. (2021). The Cutting Movement Assessment Score (CMAS) qualitative screening tool : application to mitigate anterior cruciate ligament injury risk during cutting. Biomechanics, 1(1), 83-101. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomechanics1010007

Side-step cutting is an action associated with non-contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury with a plethora of negative economical, health, and psychological implications. Although ACL injury risk factors are multifactorial, biomechanical and... Read More about The Cutting Movement Assessment Score (CMAS) qualitative screening tool : application to mitigate anterior cruciate ligament injury risk during cutting.

Comparing the effects of plyometric and isometric strength training on dynamic and isometric force-time characteristics (2021)
Journal Article
Lum, D., Comfort, P., M. Barbosa, T., & Balasekaran, G. (2022). Comparing the effects of plyometric and isometric strength training on dynamic and isometric force-time characteristics. Biology of Sport, 39(1), 189-197. https://doi.org/10.5114/BIOLSPORT.2022.103575

The purpose of the study was to compare the change in dynamic and isometric force-time characteristics after plyometric (PLYO) or isometric strength training (ISO). Twenty-two endurance runners (age = 37 ± 6 years,stature = 1.71 ± 0.05 m, body mass... Read More about Comparing the effects of plyometric and isometric strength training on dynamic and isometric force-time characteristics.

Biomechanical determinants of performance and injury risk during cutting : a performance-injury conflict? (2021)
Journal Article
Dos'Santos, T., Thomas, C., McBurnie, A., Comfort, P., & Jones, P. (2021). Biomechanical determinants of performance and injury risk during cutting : a performance-injury conflict?. Sports Medicine, 51(9), 1983-1998. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-021-01448-3

Most cutting biomechanical studies investigate performance and knee joint load determinants independently. This is surprising because cutting is an important action linked to performance and non-contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. The... Read More about Biomechanical determinants of performance and injury risk during cutting : a performance-injury conflict?.

Co-creation facilitates translational research on upper limb prosthetics (2021)
Journal Article
Jones, H., Dupan, S., Coutinho, M., Day, S., Desmond, D., Donovan-Hall, M., …Nazarpour, K. (2021). Co-creation facilitates translational research on upper limb prosthetics. Prosthesis, 3(2), 110-118. https://doi.org/10.3390/prosthesis3020012

People who either use an upper limb prosthesis and/or have used services provided by a prosthetic rehabilitation centre, hereafter called users, are yet to benefit from the fast-paced growth in academic knowledge within the field of upper limb prosth... Read More about Co-creation facilitates translational research on upper limb prosthetics.

Part 1 : a qualitative description of participation in an eight-week infant skin integrity study (2021)
Journal Article
MacVane Phipps, F., Price, A., Ackers-Johnson, J., Cook, P., & Lythgoe, J. (2021). Part 1 : a qualitative description of participation in an eight-week infant skin integrity study. British Journal of Midwifery, 29(4), 200-207. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjom.2021.29.4.200

Background The qualitative phase of the Baby Skin Integrity Comparison Survey (BaSICS) study was designed to address a dearth of information about research recruitment and retention, and how mothers make decisions about neonatal skincare. Aims The ai... Read More about Part 1 : a qualitative description of participation in an eight-week infant skin integrity study.

A ticking time bomb of future harm : lockdown, child abuse and future violence (2021)
Journal Article
Ellis, A., Briggs, D., Lloyd, A., & Telford, L. (2021). A ticking time bomb of future harm : lockdown, child abuse and future violence. Abuse, 2(1), 37-48. https://doi.org/10.37576/abuse.2021.017

The Covid-19 pandemic and the implementation of national lockdowns has generated significant changes in the citizenry’s material realities. Although the efficacy of lockdown is yet to be determined, emerging evidence points to a rise in unintended ha... Read More about A ticking time bomb of future harm : lockdown, child abuse and future violence.

Antimicrobial prescribing in SARS-CoV-2 (2021)
Journal Article
Robertson, D. (2021). Antimicrobial prescribing in SARS-CoV-2. Journal of Prescribing Practice, 3(4), 136-137. https://doi.org/10.12968/jprp.2021.3.4.136

Deborah Robertson provides an overview of recently published articles that may be of interest to non-medical prescribers. Should you wish to look at any of the papers in more detail, a full reference is provided.

P077 Upskilling rheumatology therapists in work rehabilitation : an evaluation of the Workwell training programme (2021)
Journal Article
Hammond, A., Woodbridge, S., O'Brien, R., Ching, A., & Parker, J. (2021). P077 Upskilling rheumatology therapists in work rehabilitation : an evaluation of the Workwell training programme. Rheumatology, 60(Sup. 1), i48-i49. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keab247.075

Background/Aims Keeping people with arthritis working is an important goal of rehabilitation. Rheumatology therapists may provide work advice to employed patients but conducting a structured work assessment and providing vocational rehabilitation (VR... Read More about P077 Upskilling rheumatology therapists in work rehabilitation : an evaluation of the Workwell training programme.