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Identification of Favourable Prognostic Factors For Non-Operative Management of Full Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears
Download2012-06-11
Moore, K., Boorman, R., Grange, S.
Exploring the potential for formalizing nonoperative therapeutic approaches is part of a holistic approach to musculoskeletal care The main indications for surgical intervention to treat full thickness rotator cuff tears are; · Relief of pain · Restoration of function Previous studies...
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Developing computerized adaptive tests to improve the efficiency of patientreported outcome assessment: Clinically feasible procedures
Download2017-11-22
Douglas P. Gross, Erin McCabe, Okan Bulut
Presentation at 13th Annual Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital Spotlight on Research Breakfast. Background Patient-reported outcome measures (PRO) are considered valuable sources of information. A clinically useful PRO will balance efficiency (quick administration), while maintaining precision...
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2017
Alves, Cecilia B., Werther, Karin, Roberts, Mary Roduta
Introduction: • Health science professions have identified and documented competencies for practice in their respective areas (e.g., Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists, 2012) • Performance-based assessments are one method for assessing students’ competencies within a simulated...
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2017-12-13
Hodgetts, Bill, Schmidt, Michelle, Cummine, Jacqueline, Ostevik, Amberley, Liu, Nancy, Aalto, Daniel
The IKEA effect refers to when an individual contributes to the construction of an item, and the perceived value of the item increases. We were interested in determining how increasing the involvement of the user in the construction of hearing aid settings may impact their perceived value of the...
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2017-10-20
Azad-Khaneghah, Peyman, Neubauer, Noelannah, Stroulia, Eleni, Liu, Lili
Objectives: 1. To identify items used in peer reviewed mobile app rating scales. To identify factors important to patients, clinicians, and app developers in evaluating the quality of mental health apps.
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2017-12-13
Bennett, Stephanie, Epp, Brooke, Hansen, Sarah, Jochelson, Thea, Campbell, Melanie
This preliminary study examined teacher perceptions of the benefits of the module Everybody Hears. The module was delivered to three Grade-three classes. Teachers’ impressions of Everybody Hears were elicited by way of a questionnaire. A review of the data revealed student engagement, curricular...
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2017-12-15
Sawatzky, Ashley, Van Wolde, Julie, Hodgetts, Bill, Cummine, Jacqueline
The objective of the study is to determine how hearing loss and the use of hearing aids are portrayed in adult or senior populations in the Canadian media, and whether stereotypes exist.
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An Evaluation of Peak Emergency Braking Abilities in the Healthy Population
2012-05-19
MacLeod K,, Lewis J,, Grange S,, McCarthy I,, Smitham PJ, Lingham A,
“When can I return to driving?” is commonly asked by rehabilitating patients in orthopaedic clinics. Without definitive guidelines, patients may wait longer to drive, causing adverse social and economic effects. Determining peak emergency braking abilities in a healthy cohort may enable a better...
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2018-11-16
Berthelsen, Danica, Lyle, Hanna, Smith, Jillian, Quach, Wendy, Pollock, Karen
The purpose of this project was to create an accessible online resource for families with the following goals: teach families how to create a low-tech AAC board that is simple to assemble; educate parents how to use the AAC board during shared book reading; provide parents with strategies to...