Physical restraint use : an integrative review about the potential psychological and physical harm for mental health in-patients
(2017)
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Observing the observer : experiences with contextual inquiry to design a horse rider assessment interface (2017)
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Current approaches to the postural assessment of horse riders is highly subjective, with a lack of
consistency between practitioners. A technology based
solution would remove the human
perspective and enable a more consistent, accurate and objecti... Read More about Observing the observer : experiences with contextual inquiry to design a horse rider assessment interface.
Improving maternal mental health by interprofessional education in midwifery education. (2017)
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Work retention rehabilitation in practice (2017)
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This session aims to meet health professionals' needs in recognising, examining, and identifying problems that patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA) face at work. We know that one in five people with inflammatory arthritis lose their job within f... Read More about Work retention rehabilitation in practice.
Sedentary time and physical activity surveillance through accelerometer pooling in four european countries (2017)
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Objective: To pool, harmonise and re-analyse national accelerometer data from adults in four European countries in order to describe population levels of sedentary time and physical inactivity.
Methods Five cross-sectional studies were included f... Read More about Sedentary time and physical activity surveillance through accelerometer pooling in four european countries.
Staying in work in the UK: results of a pilot multicentred randomized controlled trial using the work experience survey for rheumatic conditions (2017)
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Work instability, a mismatch between a person’s abilities and their job demands, and work disability, ceasing to work before retirement due to ill health, are high among people with inflammatory arthritis (IA). Work instability results in reduced pro... Read More about Staying in work in the UK: results of a pilot multicentred randomized controlled trial using the work experience survey for rheumatic conditions.
Rheumatology occupational therapists’ views of participating in a randomised controlled trial of arthritis gloves (2017)
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Background: Arthritis gloves are provided by NHS rheumatology occupational therapists (OTs) to people with inflammatory arthritis (IA) to reduce hand pain and stiffness and improve hand function. However, there is little evidence to support their eff... Read More about Rheumatology occupational therapists’ views of participating in a randomised controlled trial of arthritis gloves.
Allied health professional and nurse internships scheme : evaluation of Year 1 cohort 2016 (2017)
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Background: The Allied Health Professional (AHP) and Nurse Internships Scheme 2015–18 is open to final year students or recent graduates who are predicted to receive a 2:1 or first degree in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, or Nursing.... Read More about Allied health professional and nurse internships scheme : evaluation of Year 1 cohort 2016.
The optimization of footwear choices in the management of knee osteoarthritis (2017)
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Background: An estimated 4.71 million people aged 45 and over have sought treatment for knee osteoarthritis (OA) in the UK, with this number predicted to grow to 6.5 million people by 2020. Structural changes of knee OA are the most common cause of d... Read More about The optimization of footwear choices in the management of knee osteoarthritis.
Telethrone reconstructed; ongoing testing toward a more natural situated display (2017)
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The concept of supporting ad-hoc or dynamic membership tele-present meetings through pulling up a chair is novel. In real world business situations, people pull up a chair after catching the eye of someone already seated. Telethrone is a situated dis... Read More about Telethrone reconstructed; ongoing testing toward a more natural situated display.
Testing the potential of combining functional near-infrared spectroscopy with different virtual reality displays - Oculus Rift and oCtAVE (2017)
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The aim of this pilot study was to assess the pros and cons of combining mobile neuroimaging with two different styles of highly immersive displays: one that is worn on the head; and the other that is entered. Specifically wearable Functional Near In... Read More about Testing the potential of combining functional near-infrared spectroscopy with different virtual reality displays - Oculus Rift and oCtAVE.