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(Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2012)Despite clinical physiotherapists’ practical experience and unique insights into the profession, few conduct research. Physiotherapists’ attitudes towards research and lack of research capacity have been identified as ... -
(Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2012)Knowledge of hand grip force is important in fields such as biomechanics, bioengineering, and ergonomics to measure the loads placed on the musculoskeletal system for assessing and reducing risk of injury and developing ...
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(Thesis, Master of Physiotherapy, 2012)There are few assessment tools available to objectively measure in-vivo flexor tendon healing in the hand. Ultrasound properties of echogenicity and tendon thickness, which indicate structural properties of the healing ... -
(Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2012)Current views of human structure and footwear prescription are encompassed in the poor foot paradigm. An alternative paradigm is proposed which includes evolutionary and anthropological viewpoints that humans are well ... -
(Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2012)Background: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent disease which contributes to significant pain and disability in older individuals. There is increasing evidence that physiotherapy, in the form of exercise or manual ... -
(Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2012)Osteoarthritis (OA) is a major source of pain and morbidity, and is responsible for a substantial economic burden worldwide. International guidelines recommend conservative treatments such as exercise and physiotherapy as ... -
(Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2012)Introduction: Falling appears to be a concern for individuals with intellectual disability. To date few studies have looked at falls, fall-related injuries and risk factors for falls in this population. In contrast, extensive ...
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(Thesis, Master of Physiotherapy, 2012)Safely returning an athlete back to sport following a concussion is a challenging task for sports medicine practitioners. To facilitate safe management practices, best practice guidelines published from the most recent ...
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(Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2012)This thesis explores matters related to disabled adults who experience falls, a topic that remains a gap in the literature although research into falls in elders began over fifty years ago. It seeks to understand the ...
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