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Browsing Clinical Therapies by Title
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Toomey, Clodagh M.; Whittaker, Jackie L.; Palacios-Derflingher, Luz; Emery, Carolyn A.
(MDPI, 2021)
The applicability of thresholds that constitute an acceptable score or meaningful change on the Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) in cohorts ≥ 5 years following knee injury is not well understood. The ...
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Evans, C.; Pettigrew, Judith; Acharya, U.; Tamu, Y.
(Government of Nepal, Ministry of Culture, Tourism & Civil Aviation, Department of Archaeology., 2002)
no abstract available
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Pettigrew, Judith
(Japanese Studies on South Asia. Manohar: New Delhi., 2007)
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Gallagher, Aoife L.; Murphy, Carol-Anne; Conway, Paul F.; Perry, Alison
(2018)
In Ireland over the past two years there have been significant changes to the way resources are allocated to schools when working with children who have additional needs. There are also significant proposed changes in how ...
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Pettigrew, Judith
(Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies, 2004)
Using ethnographic data collected in a village in rural Nepal in 2002, this article explores the
fear that pervades the lives of the villagers and the survival strategies and creativity that they
bring to bear on the ...
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O'Neill, Aoife; McFarland, John; Kelly, Dervla
(Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2021)
Objectives: Depression is the most common mental health problem in older adults and untreated is
associated with significant burden of illness for patients. This study aimed to examine longitudinal
patterns of ...
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Galvin, Rose; Atanassova, Penka A.; Motterlini, Nicola; Fahey, Tom; Dimitrov, Borislav D.
(BioMed Central, 2014)
Background: The ABCD2 clinical prediction rule is a seven point summation of clinical factors independently
predictive of stroke risk. The purpose of this cohort study is to validate the ABCD2 rule in a Bulgarian hospital ...
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O'Leary, Noreen; Cantillon, Peter
(Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2021)
No abstract available
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Kam, Wern; O'Sullivan, Kieran; O'Keeffe, Mary; O'Keeffe, Sinéad; Mohammed, Waleed S.; Lewis, Elfed
(Elsevier, 2017)
A mechanically robust and compact novel optical fiber sensor system is described to monitor the bending of the lower back bone in both sagittal and frontal planes. Both bending modes are monitored through the change of the ...
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O'Sullivan, Kieran; McCarthy, Raymond; White, Alison; O'Sullivan, Leonard; Dankaerts, Wim
(Taylor and Francis, 2012)
Low back pain (LBP) is a common musculoskeletal disorder and prolonged sitting often aggravates LBP. A novel dynamic ergonomic chair (‘Back App’), which facilitates less hip flexion while sitting on an unstable base has ...
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Korakakis, Vasileios; O'Sullivan, Kieran; Kotsifaki, Argyro; Sotiralis, Yiannis; Giakas, Giannis
(Library of Science, 2021)
Altered spinal postures and altered motor control observed among people with non-specific low back pain have been associated with abnormal processing of sensory inputs. Evidence indicates that patients with non-specific ...
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Pettigrew, Judith; Robinson, Katie; Dunne, Brid; O'Mahoney, Jennifer
(Emerald Publishing Ltd.,, 2016)
Purpose – Major gaps exist in the documented history of occupational therapy in Ireland. The purpose of
this paper is to contribute to filling these gaps by providing an overview of three major transitions in Irish
occupational ...
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Grima, Ritienne; Franklin, Sue
(Taylor and Francis, 2016)
The Boston Naming Test (BNT) is the most widely used naming test worldwide in research and clinical settings. This study aimed to develop a method for adapting the BNT to suit different linguistic and cultural characteristics ...
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Maxwell, Christina; Robinson, Katie; McCreesh, Karen
(Taylor and Francis, 2021)
Objective
To review and synthesize qualitative research studies exploring the experiences of Healthcare Providers (HCPs) of managing shoulder pain.
Methods
A meta-ethnographic approach was adopted to review and ...
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Tierney, Marie
(University of Limerick, 2013)
The studies which compose this thesis stem from two literature reviews. The first literature review determined that definitive conclusions regarding physical activity levels in the RA population and how they compare to a ...
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O'Neill, Aoife; Purtill, Helen; Kelly, Dervla; McCreesh, Karen; Robinson, Katie; O'Sullivan, Kieran
(Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2020)
Background
While pain is very common in older adults, the associated impact on daily life, including usage of medication and healthcare, varies considerably and often pain remains inadequately treated. It is not clear ...
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George, Elena S.; Kucianski, Teagan; Mayr, Hannah L.; Moschonis, George; Tierney, Audrey C.; Itsiopoulos, Catherine
(MDPI, 2018)
Substantial evidence supports the effect of the Mediterranean Diet (MD) for managing
chronic diseases, although trials have been primarily conducted in Mediterranean populations. The efficacy and feasibility of the ...
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Robinson, Catherine T; Harmon, Dominic
(University of Limerick, 2012)
This thesis comprises eight papers that aim to explore the relationship between
occupation and chronic pain, augment the evidence available to occupational
therapists working with people with chronic pain, and to develop ...
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Norris, Michelle; Anderson, Ross; Motl, Robert W.; Hayes, Sara; Coote, Susan
(Elsevier, 2017)
Furfural is a potential platform chemical derived from biomass, which has gained increased attention as a potential substitute for the displacement of petrochemicals and the production of biofuels. The catalytic effect of ...
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England, Natalie; Madill, Julia; Metcalfe, Amy; Magee, Laura; Cooper, Stephanie; Salmon, Charleen; Adhikari, Kamala
(Public Library of Science, 2020)
There is international interest in monitoring severe events in the obstetrical population, commonly referred to as maternal near miss or severe maternal morbidity. These events can have significant consequences for individuals ...