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Arthritis glove provision in rheumatoid arthritis and hand osteoarthritis : a survey of United Kingdom rheumatology occupational therapists (2022)
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Hammond, A., & Prior, Y. (2022). Arthritis glove provision in rheumatoid arthritis and hand osteoarthritis : a survey of United Kingdom rheumatology occupational therapists. Hand Therapy, 27(1), 3-13. https://doi.org/10.1177/17589983211060620

Introduction: Hand pain and function limitations are common in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and hand osteoarthritis (HOA). Provision of arthritis (compression) gloves to relieve hand symptoms is increasing in occupational therapy. Research evaluating ar... Read More about Arthritis glove provision in rheumatoid arthritis and hand osteoarthritis : a survey of United Kingdom rheumatology occupational therapists.

Self-financing regeneration? Capturing land value through institutional innovations in public housing stock transfer, planning gain and financialisation (2022)
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Thompson, M., & Hepburn, P. (2022). Self-financing regeneration? Capturing land value through institutional innovations in public housing stock transfer, planning gain and financialisation. Town Planning Review, 93(3), 251-274. https://doi.org/10.3828/tpr.2021.41

Social, economic and environmental aspects of building sustainable communities receive ample academic and policy attention; far less is paid to finding financially sustainable models of urban regeneration. This case study of the Hattersley Estate in... Read More about Self-financing regeneration? Capturing land value through institutional innovations in public housing stock transfer, planning gain and financialisation.

The impact of COVID-19 on clinical care, self-management and mental health of patients with inflammatory arthritis (2022)
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Objectives: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) lockdown and ongoing restrictions in the UK
affected access to clinical care, self-management and mental health for many patients with inflamma-
tory arthritis. The aim of this study was to determ... Read More about The impact of COVID-19 on clinical care, self-management and mental health of patients with inflammatory arthritis.

Load and performance monitoring in wheelchair court sports : a narrative review of the use of technology and practical recommendations (2022)
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Van der Slikke, R., Sindall, P., Goosey-Tolfrey, V., & Mason, B. (2022). Load and performance monitoring in wheelchair court sports : a narrative review of the use of technology and practical recommendations. European Journal of Sport Science, 1-33. https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2021.2025267

Quantifying measures of physical loading has been an essential part of performance monitoring within elite able-bodied sport, facilitated through advancing innovative technology. In wheelchair court sports (WCS) the inter-individual variability of ph... Read More about Load and performance monitoring in wheelchair court sports : a narrative review of the use of technology and practical recommendations.

Age variations and population over-coverage: Is low mortality among migrants merely a data artefact? (2022)
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Wallace, M., & Wilson, B. (2022). Age variations and population over-coverage: Is low mortality among migrants merely a data artefact?. Population Studies, 76(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/00324728.2021.1877331

The migrant mortality advantage has been observed extensively, but its authenticity is debated. In particular, concerns persist that the advantage is an artefact of the data, generated by the problems of recording mobility among foreign-born populati... Read More about Age variations and population over-coverage: Is low mortality among migrants merely a data artefact?.

Development, implementation and evaluation of an evidence-based paediatric early warning system improvement programme : the PUMA mixed methods study (2022)
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Background: Paediatric mortality rates in the United Kingdom are amongst the highest in Europe. Clinically missed
deterioration is a contributory factor. Evidence to support any single intervention to address this problem is limited,
but a cumula... Read More about Development, implementation and evaluation of an evidence-based paediatric early warning system improvement programme : the PUMA mixed methods study.

Impact of non-medical prescribing (2022)
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Robertson, D. (2022). Impact of non-medical prescribing. Journal of Prescribing Practice, 4(1), 12-13. https://doi.org/10.12968/jprp.2022.4.1.12

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

Plantar Soft Tissue Characterization Using Reverberant Shear Wave Elastography: A Proof-of-Concept Study (2022)
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Plantar soft tissue stiffness provides relevant information on biomechanical characteristics of the foot. Therefore, appropriate monitoring of foot elasticity could be useful for diagnosis, treatment or health care of people with complex pathologies... Read More about Plantar Soft Tissue Characterization Using Reverberant Shear Wave Elastography: A Proof-of-Concept Study.

A physical behaviour partnership from heaven: the prospective physical activity, sitting, and sleep consortium and the international society for the measurement of physical behaviour (2022)
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The advancement of science demands people and organizations work together toward worthy goals, a need that is especially pronounced in nascent fields like physical behavior. Partnerships offer an ideal vehicle for long-term collaboration to build res... Read More about A physical behaviour partnership from heaven: the prospective physical activity, sitting, and sleep consortium and the international society for the measurement of physical behaviour.