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A very brief intervention with the muscle-strengthening guidelines to improve strength in adults aged 50-75 years: a mixed methods study (2025)
Data

This study aimed to objectively measure strength following a very brief intervention (VBI) with the muscle-strengthening guidelines to determine if this could increase muscle strength in adults aged 50-75 years in the resource-constrained settings of... Read More about A very brief intervention with the muscle-strengthening guidelines to improve strength in adults aged 50-75 years: a mixed methods study.

Comparison of physical characteristics among english professional and semi-professional soccer players across different leagues (2025)
Journal Article

The purpose of the present study was to investigate if differences exist in neuro-muscular qualities between different leagues in English male soccer. Twenty soccer players (age: 23.3 ± 5.2 years, stature: 180.3 ± 7.0 cm, mass: 82.5 ± 7.7 kg) from En... Read More about Comparison of physical characteristics among english professional and semi-professional soccer players across different leagues.

The Experience of People With Urinary Incontinence Using Invasive Devices in Pelvic Floor Muscle Training: A Qualitative Study (2025)
Journal Article

Background and Purpose
Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) is a first-line conservative treatment for urinary incontinence (UI), often involving invasive devices such as vaginal or anal biofeedback. However, these devices can cause discomfort, negat... Read More about The Experience of People With Urinary Incontinence Using Invasive Devices in Pelvic Floor Muscle Training: A Qualitative Study.

Exploring the information needs of people with elbow osteoarthritis seeking healthcare: a qualitative interview study (2025)
Journal Article

Objective: To explore the information needs of people with elbow osteoarthritis.

Design: Qualitative interview study using reflexive thematic analysis.

Setting: A single National Health Service Teaching Hospital Trust and associated primary car... Read More about Exploring the information needs of people with elbow osteoarthritis seeking healthcare: a qualitative interview study.

A Pilot Study exploring the Barriers and Facilitators of Well-being Among Female Professors Over 50: preliminary analysis (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The career trajectories of women in academia are marked by unique challenges, particularly for those over 50, a group that is underrepresented in senior academic positions. This pilot study explores the barriers and facilitators impacting workplace w... Read More about A Pilot Study exploring the Barriers and Facilitators of Well-being Among Female Professors Over 50: preliminary analysis.

The transversal skills and competencies of health and social care professionals in community-based interprofessional teams: a rapid review (2025)
Journal Article

The increase in long-term conditions and healthcare costs in Europe requires a strategic approach, prioritizing the establishment of Community-Based Interprofessional Teams (CBIT). Health and social care professionals (HSCP) in community primary care... Read More about The transversal skills and competencies of health and social care professionals in community-based interprofessional teams: a rapid review.