• Identifying priorities for physiotherapy research in the UK: The James Lind Alliance Physiotherapy Priority Setting Partnership 

  Rankin, Gabrielle; Summers, Rachael; Cowan, Katherine; Barker, Karen; Button, Kate; Carroll, Sean Paul; Fashanu, Billy; Moran, Fidelma; O'Neill, Brenda; Ten Hove, Ruth; Waterfield, Jackie; Westwater-Wood, Sarah; Wellwood, Ian (Elsevier, 2019-07-29)

  To identify unanswered questions for physiotherapy research and help set and prioritise the top 10 generic research priorities for the UK physiotherapy profession; updating previous clinical condition- specific priorities ...

• First validation of a novel assessgame quantifying selective voluntary motor control in children with upper motor neuron lesions 

  Keller, Jeffrey W.; Balzer, Julia; Fahr, Annina; Lieber, Jan; Keller, Urs; van Hedel, Hubertus J. A. (SpringerNature, 2019-12-30)

  The question whether novel rehabilitation interventions can exploit restorative rather than compensatory mechanisms has gained momentum in recent years. Assessments measuring selective voluntary motor control could answer ...

• Postural balance, muscle strength, and history of falls in end-stage renal disease patients living with a kidney transplant: A cross-sectional study 

  Zanotto, Tobia; Gobbo, Stefano; Bullo, Valentina; Vendramin, Barbara; Roma, Enrico; Duregon, Federica; Bocalini, Danilo Sales; Di Blasio, Andrea; Cugusi, Lucia; Furian, Lucrezia; Di Bella, Caterina; Neunhaeuserer, Daniel; Battista, Francesca; Bergamin, Marco; Ermolao, Andrea (2019-12-28)

  End-stage renal disease patients living with a kidney transplant (KT) often present with frailty, functional disability, and mobility impairments that may result in a high risk of falls. Postural balance and muscle strength ...

• Healthy homes through Whanau Ora, New Zealand [Case Study] 

  Egan, R.; Hicks, Karen Anne; Dalziel, M. (SAGE, 2015-01-22)

  Acknowledging housing as a key determinant of health, the New Zealand ‘Healthy homes through Whanau Ora’ project uses a holistic approach to health, drawing on health promotion principles of equity, partnership and ...

• Nutritional risk amongst community-living Maori and non-Maori older people in Hawke’s Bay 

  McElnay, Caroline; Marshall, Bob; O’Sullivan, Jessica; Jones, Lisa; Ashworth, Tracy; Hicks, Karen Anne; Forrest, Rachel (CSIRO Publishing, 2012-12)

  INTRODUCTION: Maintaining good nutrition is vital for healthy ageing. Poor nutrition increases the risk of hospitalisation, disability and mortality. Research shows clinical malnutrition is preceded by a state of nutritional ...

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