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Pushing and guiding me towards home; patients' perspectives of person-centred physiotherapy in Intensive Care. (2025)
Journal Article

Person-centred physiotherapy in Intensive Care Units (ICU) supports patients' early rehabilitation. Yet little is known about the activity required to enable person-centred physiotherapy in this setting. This study explores the experiences and interp... Read More about Pushing and guiding me towards home; patients' perspectives of person-centred physiotherapy in Intensive Care..

Perceived barriers and facilitators to exercise adherence in osteoarthritis: A thematic synthesis of qualitative studies (2025)
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Objective
Exercise is a first-line intervention for osteoarthritis (OA). However, exercise adherence remains low, and existing studies exploring factors influencing adherence have yielded inconclusive results based on quantitative data. This study a... Read More about Perceived barriers and facilitators to exercise adherence in osteoarthritis: A thematic synthesis of qualitative studies.

Psychosocial hazards and work-life balance: the role of workplace conflict, rivalry, and harassment in Latvia (2025)
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Background: Even though the link between the psychosocial work environment and work-life balance (WLB) has been thoroughly researched, there is limited evidence evaluating the impact of workplace violence, sexual harassment, conflicts, and rivalry on... Read More about Psychosocial hazards and work-life balance: the role of workplace conflict, rivalry, and harassment in Latvia.

Safe Havens in Health: Standards of Care for Children and Young People Seeking Asylum and Refugees (2025)
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This review outlines current literature regarding access to and quality of healthcare for children and young people seeking asylum and refugees (CYPSAR) in the UK. The multiple factors influencing their experiences are explored, alongside the optimal... Read More about Safe Havens in Health: Standards of Care for Children and Young People Seeking Asylum and Refugees.

Effects of Age, Maturation, and Sex on Trunk Muscle Performance in Elementary and Secondary School Students: ISQUIOS Program (2025)
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Physical education students participated in this study to explore maturity status (MAT), chronological age (CA), and sex-specific trunk muscle endurance differences. Method: Static and dynamic trunk endurance were assessed using five field-based test... Read More about Effects of Age, Maturation, and Sex on Trunk Muscle Performance in Elementary and Secondary School Students: ISQUIOS Program.

Exploring the experience of people with shoulder osteoarthritis and their perceptions of non-surgical management: A qualitative study (2025)
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Objective
To investigate the experience of people with shoulder osteoarthritis and their perception of non-surgical management in the UK National Health Service (NHS).
Design
Qualitative design, using semi-structured telephone interviews. Two auth... Read More about Exploring the experience of people with shoulder osteoarthritis and their perceptions of non-surgical management: A qualitative study.

Numerical Simulation of Magnetic Nano-Drug Delivery on Unsteady Herschel-Bulkley Blood Flow in a Stenotic Artery with a Saccular Aneurysm (2025)
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A two-dimensional mathematical model for electrically conducting rheological hemodynamic transport through a fibromuscular dysplasia artery featuring a contraction (stenosis) and saccular aneurysm under transverse (radial) magnetic field is developed... Read More about Numerical Simulation of Magnetic Nano-Drug Delivery on Unsteady Herschel-Bulkley Blood Flow in a Stenotic Artery with a Saccular Aneurysm.

Emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 omicron (BA.1) variant across Africa: an observational study. (2025)
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In mid-November, 2021, the SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant (B.1.1.529; BA.1 sublineage) was detected in southern Africa, prompting international travel restrictions. We aimed to investigate the spread of omicron BA.1 in Africa. In this observational study... Read More about Emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 omicron (BA.1) variant across Africa: an observational study..

The Assessment of SpondyloArthritis International Society (ASAS) Consensus-Based Expert Definition of Difficult-to-Manage, including Treatment-Refractory, Axial Spondyloarthritis. (2025)
Journal Article

To develop a consensus-based expert definition of difficult-to-manage (D2M) axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), incorporating treatment-refractory (TR) disease. A literature review was conducted in 2022 to identify potential definitions for D2M/TR axSpA... Read More about The Assessment of SpondyloArthritis International Society (ASAS) Consensus-Based Expert Definition of Difficult-to-Manage, including Treatment-Refractory, Axial Spondyloarthritis..

Editorial - LTEC Post-Festival Publication (2025)
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The third annual Festival of Learning and Teaching (2-3rd September 2024) was held in Salford’s New Adelphi Building. It provided an opportunity for Salford’s learning and teaching community (L&T) community to come together to share best practice, ne... Read More about Editorial - LTEC Post-Festival Publication.

The Ukraine Narrative - A perspective on continued professional development. (2025)
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The recent conflict in Ukraine has disrupted higher education, making continued professional development (CPD) a challenge due to displacement of educators, internet disruption, and limited access to resources. In response, the University of Salford... Read More about The Ukraine Narrative - A perspective on continued professional development..

Perceived bioethical issues in cancer rehabilitation: a qualitative study among Italian physiotherapists (2025)
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Introduction: Literature on bioethics in physiotherapy, particularly in cancer management, is limited. This study explores the perceived bioethical issues in cancer rehabilitation by Italian physiotherapists.

Participants: Thirty-one physiotherapi... Read More about Perceived bioethical issues in cancer rehabilitation: a qualitative study among Italian physiotherapists.

Navigating the Unseen Path: Unveiling the Hidden Curriculum in Higher Education (2025)
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This paper explores the hidden curriculum, often described as the "untaught" aspect of the educational journey, which comprises explicit knowledge, norms, and behaviours essential for success. It becomes most apparent when students begin their univer... Read More about Navigating the Unseen Path: Unveiling the Hidden Curriculum in Higher Education.

Analysing the effectiveness of digital escape rooms on enhancing student experience and knowledge acquisition – A microbiology-based case (2025)
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Active and gamified teaching methods, such as digital escaperooms, effectively enhance student outcomes. However, current work in this areais highly specialised and lacks translational capability across sectors, withlimited data associated with key h... Read More about Analysing the effectiveness of digital escape rooms on enhancing student experience and knowledge acquisition – A microbiology-based case.

Telling real stories to make a difference! Podcasting for inclusivity in higher education (2025)
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In the 21st century, there is a growing demand fordecolonizing, globalising, and de-nationalising higher education curricula.However, Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) struggle to achieve practicalinclusivity due to neoliberal perspectives that ma... Read More about Telling real stories to make a difference! Podcasting for inclusivity in higher education.

Restoring genetic diversity to facilitate the implementation of the EU Nature Restoration Law (2025)
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Governments and economic blocs are recognising that the world faces a biodiversity crisis. The restoration of biodiversity to the levels prior to widespread human induced damage has been incorporated as a crucial component of conservation in the Glob... Read More about Restoring genetic diversity to facilitate the implementation of the EU Nature Restoration Law.

Effectiveness of Manual Joint Mobilization Techniques in the Treatment of Non-specific Neck Pain. Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials (2025)
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of cervical joint mobilization techniques (JMTs) on pain and disability in adults with non-specific neck pain (NSNP). DESIGN: Intervention systematic review with meta-analysis and meta-regression of randomized co... Read More about Effectiveness of Manual Joint Mobilization Techniques in the Treatment of Non-specific Neck Pain. Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Law’s Capture of Human Rights focused Open-Source Investigations: the Dangers of Legal Deference (2025)
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With new protocols emerging to regulate the field of open-source investigation, this article critiques their widespread deference to the requirements of legal processes that exclude alternate horizons of justice and accountability. Instead, we propos... Read More about Law’s Capture of Human Rights focused Open-Source Investigations: the Dangers of Legal Deference.

DDoSViT: IoT DDoS attack detection for fortifying firmware Over-The-Air (OTA) updates using vision transformer (2025)
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The widespread adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has introduced numerous vulnerabilities, particularly in firmware over-the-air (OTA) updates. These updates are essential for improving device functionality and addressing security vulnerabi... Read More about DDoSViT: IoT DDoS attack detection for fortifying firmware Over-The-Air (OTA) updates using vision transformer.

Effects of Polyphosphoric Acid on Physical, Rheological, and Chemical Properties of Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene (SBS)-Modified Asphalt Binder (2025)
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High temperatures combined with heavy traffic load necessitate asphalt binder modification to enhance its performance and durability. This research examines the effects of polyphosphoric acid (PPA) on the physical, rheological, and chemical propertie... Read More about Effects of Polyphosphoric Acid on Physical, Rheological, and Chemical Properties of Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene (SBS)-Modified Asphalt Binder.