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Developing a competency profile for international standardization of Advanced Practice Physiotherapy
DownloadSpring 2022
Background: Advanced practice physiotherapy has been developed as an innovative model of care to manage the rising impact of musculoskeletal conditions. There is evidence that advanced practice roles have improved patient outcomes, improved wait times for patients, and reduced the cost of care....
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The Association between Rural Residence and Return To Work in Workers' Compensation Claimants
DownloadFall 2014
ABSTRACT Objectives The objectives of this study were (1) to determine the association between geographic location of residence and recovery from work-related MSK injury in workers’ compensation claimants; and (2) to determine whether the association between geographic location of residence and...
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The effectiveness of Return to Duty Intervention: Evaluating an interdisciplinary approach to supporting Canadian Armed Forces members who have physical and non-physical disorders
DownloadSpring 2016
The rate of musculoskeletal and mental health disorders is high in the Canadian Armed Forces, and can preclude service members from being employable and deployable. The aim of this thesis was to analyze the effectiveness of the Return to Duty intervention at decreasing morbidity and assisting...