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Burnout among psychotherapists: a cross‑cultural value survey among 12 European countries during the coronavirus disease pandemic (2022)
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pandemic. Scientific reports, 12, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-17669-z

The aim of this study was to examine cross-cultural differences, as operationalized by Schwartz’s refined theory of basic values, in burnout levels among psychotherapists from 12 European countries during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic... Read More about Burnout among psychotherapists: a cross‑cultural value survey among 12 European countries during the coronavirus disease pandemic.

Integrating knowledge on green infrastructure, health and well-being in ageing populations: principles for research and practice (2022)
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Dennis, M., Barker, A., Anderson, J., Ashton, J., Cavan, G., Cook, P., …Lindley, S. (2022). Integrating knowledge on green infrastructure, health and well-being in ageing populations: principles for research and practice. Ambio, 52(1), 107-125. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-022-01765-5

Ageing and urbanisation pose significant challenges for public health and urban planning. Ageing populations are at particular risk from hazards arising from urbanisation processes, some of which are in turn exacerbated by climate change. One appro... Read More about Integrating knowledge on green infrastructure, health and well-being in ageing populations: principles for research and practice.

Effect of different set configurations on barbell trajectories during the power snatch (2022)
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Nagatani, T., Haff, G. G., Guppy, S. N., Poon, W., & Kendall, K. L. (2022). Effect of different set configurations on barbell trajectories during the power snatch. International journal of Sports Science & Coaching, 18(5), 1594-1604. https://doi.org/10.1177/17479541221116965

This study aimed to investigate the effect of different set configurations on barbell trajectories during a series of power snatch sets. Ten strength-power athletes (height: 1.78 ± 0.09 m, body mass: 88.7 ± 14.3 kg, age: 28.9 ± 4.8 years) with at lea... Read More about Effect of different set configurations on barbell trajectories during the power snatch.

Rapid creation of a website to produce educational and clinical support resources for global use during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic (2022)
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Hogg, P., & Holmes, K. (2022). Rapid creation of a website to produce educational and clinical support resources for global use during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. Radiography, 28, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2022.07.011

It became clear at the onset of the pandemic that radiography could play an important role in diagnosing and staging COVID-19. The key modality would be mobile chest radiography. However, at the onset of the pandemic, no literature existed to indicat... Read More about Rapid creation of a website to produce educational and clinical support resources for global use during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic.

Low Back Pain in People With Lower Limb Amputation: A Cross-Sectional Study (2022)
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Sadowski, P., Battista, S., Leuzzi, G., Sansone, L. G., & Testa, M. (2022). Low Back Pain in People With Lower Limb Amputation: A Cross-Sectional Study. Spine, 47(22), 1599-1606. https://doi.org/10.1097/brs.0000000000004422

Study Design. A cross-sectional study based on an online questionnaire. Objective. The aim was to investigate the prevalence and intensity of low back pain (LBP) in people with lower limb amputation (LLA) and to analyze the association factors... Read More about Low Back Pain in People With Lower Limb Amputation: A Cross-Sectional Study.

The same but different: a comparison between family volunteers, other formal volunteers and non-volunteers (2022)
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Kamerade, D. (2022). The same but different: a comparison between family volunteers, other formal volunteers and non-volunteers. Voluntary Sector Review, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1332/204080521X16572238373614

Extensive research has examined how family status, composition and dynamics affect volunteering, but not how family members volunteer as a group. This research note explores family volunteering – two or more members of a family volunteering together.... Read More about The same but different: a comparison between family volunteers, other formal volunteers and non-volunteers.

Asthma reviews: an essential part of good care (2022)
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Henry, H. (2022). Asthma reviews: an essential part of good care. Practice Nursing, 33(8), 314-317. https://doi.org/10.12968/pnur.2022.33.8.314

Asthma reviews are essential in asthma management. Heather Henry provides a reminder of the essential topics to cover when conducting an asthma review Asthma reviews are an essential part of long-term conditions management in general practice. An ass... Read More about Asthma reviews: an essential part of good care.

Shore hardness is a more representative measurement of bulk tissue biomechanics than of skin biomechanics. (2022)
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Chatzistergos, P. E., Allan, D., Chockalingam, N., & Naemi, R. (2022). Shore hardness is a more representative measurement of bulk tissue biomechanics than of skin biomechanics. Medical Engineering and Physics, 105, 103816. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2022.103816

To support the effective use of Shore hardness (SH) in research and clinical practice this study investigates whether SH should be interpreted as a measurement of skin or of bulk tissue biomechanics. A 3D finite element model of the heel and a valida... Read More about Shore hardness is a more representative measurement of bulk tissue biomechanics than of skin biomechanics..

An Analytical Model to Predict Foot Sole Temperature: Implications to Insole Design for Physical Activity in Sport and Exercise (2022)
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Nemati, H., & Naemi, R. (2022). An Analytical Model to Predict Foot Sole Temperature: Implications to Insole Design for Physical Activity in Sport and Exercise. Applied Sciences, 12(13), https://doi.org/10.3390/app12136806

Foot sole temperature, besides its importance in thermal comfort, can be considered an important factor in identifying tissue injuries due to heavy activities or diseases. Hyperthermia, which is a raise in the foot temperature, increases the risk of... Read More about An Analytical Model to Predict Foot Sole Temperature: Implications to Insole Design for Physical Activity in Sport and Exercise.

The reliability of lower limb 3D gait analysis variables during a change of direction to 90- and 135-degree manoeuvres in recreational soccer players (2022)
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Alhammad, A., Herrington, L., Jones, P., Walthomali, O., & Jones, R. (2022). The reliability of lower limb 3D gait analysis variables during a change of direction to 90- and 135-degree manoeuvres in recreational soccer players. Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, 36(1), 173-180. https://doi.org/10.3233/BMR-210351

Several biomechanical outcomes are being used to monitor the risk of injuries; therefore, their reliability and measurement errors need to be known. To measure the reliability and measurement error in lower limb 3D gait analysis outcomes during a 90∘... Read More about The reliability of lower limb 3D gait analysis variables during a change of direction to 90- and 135-degree manoeuvres in recreational soccer players.

Research priorities to reduce the impact of musculoskeletal disorders: a priority setting exercise with the child health and nutrition research initiative method (2022)
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Paskins, Z., Farmer, C., Manning, F., Andersson, D., Barlow, T., Bishop, F., …Watt, F. (2022). Research priorities to reduce the impact of musculoskeletal disorders: a priority setting exercise with the child health and nutrition research initiative method. The Lancet Rheumatology, 4(9), e635-e645. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2665-9913%2822%2900136-9

Involving research users in setting priorities for research is essential to ensure the outcomes are patient-centred and maximise its value and impact. The Musculoskeletal Disorders Research Advisory Group Versus Arthritis led a research priority se... Read More about Research priorities to reduce the impact of musculoskeletal disorders: a priority setting exercise with the child health and nutrition research initiative method.

A comparison of three load-velocity based methods to estimate maximum overhead press performance in weightlifters (2022)
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Soriano, M. A., Jiménez-Ormeño, E., Haff, G. G., Comfort, P., Giráldez-Costas, V., Ruiz-Moreno, C., & García-Ramos, A. (2022). A comparison of three load-velocity based methods to estimate maximum overhead press performance in weightlifters. International journal of Sports Science & Coaching, 18(5), 1585-1593. https://doi.org/10.1177/17479541221115854

This study aimed to evaluate whether lifting velocity can be used to estimate the overhead press one repetition maximum (1RM) and to explore the differences in the accuracy of the 1RM between three velocity-based methods. Twenty-seven weightlifters (... Read More about A comparison of three load-velocity based methods to estimate maximum overhead press performance in weightlifters.

Paediatric early warning systems: not a simple answer to a complex question. (2022)
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Roland, D., Powell, C., Lloyd, A., Trubey, R., Tume, L., Sefton, G., …Allen, D. (2022). Paediatric early warning systems: not a simple answer to a complex question. Archives of Disease in Childhood, https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2022-323951

Paediatric early warning systems (PEWS) to reduce in-hospital mortality have been a laudable endeavour. Evaluation of their impact has rarely examined the internal validity of the components of PEWS in achieving desired outcomes. We highlight the ass... Read More about Paediatric early warning systems: not a simple answer to a complex question..

Investigating age differences in the influence of joint attention on working memory (2022)
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Gregory, S., & Kessler, K. (2022). Investigating age differences in the influence of joint attention on working memory. Psychology and Aging, https://doi.org/10.1037/pag0000694

Previous research has demonstrated that older adults make limited use of social cues as compared to younger adults. This has been investigated by testing the influence of gaze cues on attentional processes, with findings showing significantly small... Read More about Investigating age differences in the influence of joint attention on working memory.

An intersectional model of reflection: is social work fit for purpose in an intersectionally racist world? (2022)
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Nayak, S. (in press). An intersectional model of reflection: is social work fit for purpose in an intersectionally racist world?. Critical and Radical Social Work, 10(2), 319-334. https://doi.org/10.1332/204986021x16555682461270

Reflection is a trademark tool of social work, but if reflection tools are blunt, they will never dismantle the house of intersectional racist oppression. This provocation contends that reflective models need to decisively focus on intersections of p... Read More about An intersectional model of reflection: is social work fit for purpose in an intersectionally racist world?.

University student perceptions of the impact of the social unrest in Hong Kong (2022)
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Ong, E., & Chu, S. (2022). University student perceptions of the impact of the social unrest in Hong Kong. Journal of Intercultural Communication Research, 51(5), 494-509. https://doi.org/10.1080/17475759.2022.2102058

Social unrest has a significant impact on all citizens but for university students, little is known about how they thrived through this period with certain disconnection to social support while living in residential halls. Therefore, this study focus... Read More about University student perceptions of the impact of the social unrest in Hong Kong.

Efficacy of outcome prediction of the respiratory ECMO survival prediction score and the predicting death for severe ARDS on VV-ECMO score for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (2022)
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Majithia-Beet, G., Naemi, R., & Issitt, R. (2023). Efficacy of outcome prediction of the respiratory ECMO survival prediction score and the predicting death for severe ARDS on VV-ECMO score for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Perfusion, 38(7), 1340-1348. https://doi.org/10.1177/02676591221115267

Background Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) therapy for respiratory failure is an increasingly popular modality of support. Patient selection is an important aspect of outcome success. This review assesses the efficacy of the popular progn... Read More about Efficacy of outcome prediction of the respiratory ECMO survival prediction score and the predicting death for severe ARDS on VV-ECMO score for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.