Practice-based interprofessional education (IPE) is both a valuable and complex model of practice education. To support educators design, deliver, and implement high-quality practice-based IPE, this guideline was ...

Purpose The primary goal of this study was to establish a normative data set representing intraoral time series swallow pressure profles for healthy adults using a novel wearable intraoral pressure sensing system, OroPress, ...

This thesis consists of three papers taking a sequential approach to the problem of groin/ hip injury in rugby union (RU). Firstly the literature surrounding the identification of groin/ hip injury risk factors in field ...

Objectives Discrete choice experiments (DCEs) are used in healthcare to measure the relative importance that stakeholders give to different features (or attributes) of medical treatments or services. They may also help ...

Chronic neck pain (CNP) is a common and costly musculoskeletal condition with a lifetime prevalence of approximately 20% worldwide. In most cases the absence of structural deformity leads to a lack of specific diagnosis ...

The convergent validity of the Movement Assessment Battery for Children-2 (MABC-2) and the McCarron Assessment of Neuromuscular Development (MAND) in an ecologically valid environment Laura Cronin Purpose: To investigate ...

Objective: As the number of people diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease increases, there is a need to develop initiatives that promote health and wellbeing and support self-management. Additionally, as exercise may slow ...

Objective: To investigate if community-based Irish set dancing is feasible in Irish adults with Parkinson's disease. Methods: Over an eight week period, ten participants attended one set dancing class per week and completed ...

Background: Practice-based inter professional education (IPE) is essential to prepare students for collaborative working. Pockets of practice-based IPE are integrated into healthcare curriculums in some regions. Yet ...

Veterinary practitioners encounter an imposing array of hazards in the course of their working life. As far as musculoskeletal health is concerned, studies of the profession have traditionally concentrated on acute ...