The arc graduate certificate in rheumatology practice: Early outcomes
(2008)
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Prof Alison Hammond's Outputs (27)
Illness perceptions, coping and outcomes in fibromyalgia (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Background: The self-regulatory model proposes cognitive representations of illness influence illness coping strategies and, in turn illness outcomes [1,2]. There is evidence illness representations affect outcomes in RA [3] but not for the mediating... Read More about Illness perceptions, coping and outcomes in fibromyalgia.
Use of and belief in benefits of therapy and self management interventions in fibromyalgia (2006)
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Background: Patient education standards recommend that identifying clients’ perceptions of effective treatment can assist in programme development [1]. This survey investigated the use of 12 strategies commonly recommended in systematic reviews and s... Read More about Use of and belief in benefits of therapy and self management interventions in fibromyalgia.
One-year outcomes of the "Lifestyle Management for Arthritis" Programme for people with inflammatory arthritis (2005)
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SAT0583-HPR - Differences between service providers and users when defining feasible optimal NHS occupational therapy treatment for patients with thumb base OA : results from a Delphi study
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Background: The OTTER (OsTeoarthritis Thumb ThERapy) trial is a two-year developmental study for a full randomised controlled trial (RCT) into the clinical and cost effectiveness of an occupational therapy and splint intervention for thumb base OA. T... Read More about SAT0583-HPR - Differences between service providers and users when defining feasible optimal NHS occupational therapy treatment for patients with thumb base OA : results from a Delphi study.
The Lifestyle Management for Arthritis Programme (LMAP) : long-term follow-up of a randomized controlled trial in inflammatory arthritis
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Objective: The LMAP is a group self-management programme of two modules (weekly meetings: 4 x 2.5h) plus review (2h). Module A includes: arthritis information, joint protection and fatigue management; and module B: exercise (flexibility, strength, wa... Read More about The Lifestyle Management for Arthritis Programme (LMAP) : long-term follow-up of a randomized controlled trial in inflammatory arthritis.
Psychometric testing of the Evaluation of Daily Activity Questionnaire in osteoarthritis
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Objective: The Evaluation of Daily Activity Questionnaire (EDAQ) is a patient
reported measure of activity limitations developed in Sweden. We previously revised
and tested this in rheumatic arthritic in the UK. It includes 14 domains (Eating;
Per... Read More about Psychometric testing of the Evaluation of Daily Activity Questionnaire in osteoarthritis.