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Chapter 28 Rheumatoid Arthritis (1996)
Book Chapter
Hammond, A. (1996). Chapter 28 Rheumatoid Arthritis. In A. Turner, M. Foster, & S. Johnson (Eds.), Occupational Therapy and Physical Dysfunction: principles, skills and practice. Fourth edition. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone

This chapter discusses the biopsychosical impact of rheumatoid arthritis and occupational therapy.

Functional and health assessments used in rheumatology occupational therapy: a review and United Kingdom survey (1996)
Journal Article
Hammond, A. (1996). Functional and health assessments used in rheumatology occupational therapy: a review and United Kingdom survey. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 59(6), 254-259

Reviews a functional and health status outcome measures used in rheumatology therapy research and practice. Looks at the results of a national survey conducted with rheumatology occupational therapies to identity which functional assessments are most... Read More about Functional and health assessments used in rheumatology occupational therapy: a review and United Kingdom survey.

Stroke rehabilitation; What is the point? (1995)
Journal Article
Tyson, S. (1995). Stroke rehabilitation; What is the point?. Physiotherapy, 81(8), 430-432. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9406%2805%2966717-X

Rehabilitation has been defined as the restoration of optimal physical, psychological, and emotional ability. The ineffectiveness of stroke rehabilitation in the light of these terms is highlighted, and the experience of people with stroke after disc... Read More about Stroke rehabilitation; What is the point?.

Joint protection behavior in patients with rheumatoid arthritis following an education program a pilot study (1994)
Journal Article
Hammond, A. (1994). Joint protection behavior in patients with rheumatoid arthritis following an education program a pilot study. https://doi.org/10.1002/art.1790070103

Purpose. Joint protection (JP) education is a common feature in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment programs. However, no objective studies have been published demonstrating patients' behavior changes following such education. This study evaluated wh... Read More about Joint protection behavior in patients with rheumatoid arthritis following an education program a pilot study.

The influence of walking aids on hemiplegic gait (1994)
Journal Article
Tyson, S., & Ashburn, A. (1994). The influence of walking aids on hemiplegic gait. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 10(2), 77-86. https://doi.org/10.3109/09593989409047444

The aim of this study was to assess the influence of different types of walking aid on the temporal-distance (T-D) parameters of hemiplegic gait. Twenty hemiplegic subjects who were able to walk independently took part in the study. The subjects’gait... Read More about The influence of walking aids on hemiplegic gait.

An Online Self-Assessment Platform for Community-Dwelling Stroke Survivors: Development and Acceptability
Thesis
Gilanliogullari, N. An Online Self-Assessment Platform for Community-Dwelling Stroke Survivors: Development and Acceptability. (Thesis). University of Salford

Background: Activity limitation and participation restriction are common in stroke survivors. Digital health technologies are widely utilised to enable self-management. An online platform, specifically developed for stroke survivors can improve the u... Read More about An Online Self-Assessment Platform for Community-Dwelling Stroke Survivors: Development and Acceptability.

Changing student mental health nurses attitudes towards younger and older people through teaching : a qualitative longitudinal study
Report
Foster, C., Collier, E., Sutton, K., Holmes, T., & Jones, B. Changing student mental health nurses attitudes towards younger and older people through teaching : a qualitative longitudinal study

Aim: This paper reports on a qualitative longitudinal research (QLR) study investigating the effectiveness of an innovative teaching session focusing on changing the beliefs, perceptions, and attitudes of mental health nursing students towards older... Read More about Changing student mental health nurses attitudes towards younger and older people through teaching : a qualitative longitudinal study.

The clinical effectiveness of joint protection education and exercises in hand osteoarthritis (OA)
Presentation / Conference
Dziedzic, K., Nicholls, E., Hill, S., Hammond, A., Jowett, S., Oppong, R., & Hay, E. The clinical effectiveness of joint protection education and exercises in hand osteoarthritis (OA). Poster presented at 2012 World Congress on Osteoarthritis, Barcelona, Spain

Purpose: This multicentre 2x2 factorial randomised controlled trial compared; the effectiveness of joint protection education with no joint protection; and the effectiveness of hand exercises with no
exercises.
Methods: Participants aged 50 years a... Read More about The clinical effectiveness of joint protection education and exercises in hand osteoarthritis (OA).

Development of eczema care online, a digital intervention to support eczema self-management in young people
Presentation / Conference
Greenwell, K., Santer, M., Ghio, D., Sivyer, K., Teasdale, E., Wilcynska, S., …Muller, I. Development of eczema care online, a digital intervention to support eczema self-management in young people. Presented at 33rd Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society, Dubronvnik, Croatia

Background: This research aimed to develop Eczema Care Online (ECO), a digital
intervention to support eczema self-management in young people (13-25 years).
Methods: Theory-, evidence- and person-based approaches to intervention development
were u... Read More about Development of eczema care online, a digital intervention to support eczema self-management in young people.

“I wouldn’t swap semi-skimmed milk for whole milk” : using the person-based approach to develop a personally relevant screen and treat intervention for malnutrition risk in adults aged 65 and over in primary care
Presentation / Conference
Payne, E., Morrison, L., Harris, P., Ghio, D., Slodkowska-Barabasz, J., Grey, E., …Yardley, L. “I wouldn’t swap semi-skimmed milk for whole milk” : using the person-based approach to develop a personally relevant screen and treat intervention for malnutrition risk in adults aged 65 and over in primary care. Presented at 15th UKSBM Annual Scientific Meeting, Apex City of Bath Hotel, Bath, UK

A systematic review of chronic pain assessments with children and young people : exploring administrative, scoring and classification issues
Presentation / Conference
Lee, R., Rashid, A., Ghio, D., Thomson, W., & Cordingley, L. A systematic review of chronic pain assessments with children and young people : exploring administrative, scoring and classification issues. Poster presented at 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, USA

Background/Purpose: Pain is often the most troubling feature of musculoskeletal disease in children and young people (CYP). In paediatric pain research, recent attempts to standardise the assessment of chronic pain for CYP have been pivotal in establ... Read More about A systematic review of chronic pain assessments with children and young people : exploring administrative, scoring and classification issues.