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Establishing accelerometer cut-points to classify walking speed in people post stroke
(MDPI, 2022)
While accelerometers could be used to monitor important domains of walking in daily
living (e.g., walking speed), the interpretation of accelerometer data often relies on validation studies
performed with healthy ...
The structure, processes, and outcomes of stroke rehabilitation in Ghana: A study protocol
(Frontiers Media, 2022)
Conventional and complementary treatments are often used
in rehabilitation for persons with stroke. The conventional treatment makes
use of medications, physiotherapy, occupational, speech, and diet therapies,
while the ...
Knowledge about modifiable risk factors for non-communicable diseases adults living with HIV in Rwanda
(African journals online (AJOL), 2019)
Non-communicable diseases (NCD) are of international public health concern. Of more concern are people living with HIV (PLHIV), who have the increased risk of developing NCDs, such as hypertension, stroke and diabetes.
Knowledge about modifiable risk factors for non-communicable diseases adults living with HIV in Rwanda
(African health science, 2019)
Non-communicable diseases (NCD) are of international public health concern. Of more concern are people living with HIV (PLHIV), who have the increased risk of developing NCDs, such as hypertension, stroke and diabetes. ...
Scoping review of acute stroke care management and rehabilitation in low and middle-income countries
(BMC, 2019)
Stroke is a major public health concern, affecting millions of people worldwide. Care of the condition however, remain inconsistent in developing countries. The purpose of this scoping review was to document evidence of ...
What clinical competencies do we expect from physiotherapy students at the University of the Western Cape?
(Aosis, 1998)
The purpose o f this study is to identify the clinical competencies that are
expected o f physiotherapy students at the University o f the Western Cape. A list o fte n
categories o f clinical competencies was first ...
Using video to learn practical techniques in physiotherapy education
(South African Medical Association, 2020)
The traditional approach to developing practical skills in physiotherapy
education presents several challenges. Because of larger class sizes, it is
difficult for all students to see clearly what is being demonstrated, ...
Factors influencing employment among people with spinal cord injury in South Africa
(Taylor and Francis Group, 2022)
Theunemploymentratepostspinalcordinjury(SCI)in SouthAfricais highwithlimitedknow-ledgeof environmentalfactorsoutsidethehealthservices,especiallyin an unevenlydevelopedresourcesettinglikeSouthAfrica,affectingtheemploymentratein ...
Institutional policies, practices and initiatives impacting research productivity: The strengthening of collaboration, leadership and professionalism in research management in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and European Union (EU) higher education institutions (storm)
(Society of Research Administrators International, 2022)
Research productivity and research excellence are elements essential to the creation
of a conducive research environment, in which research publications, research dissemination,
and research utilization, are key in ...
Exploration of the experiences of persons in the traumatic spinal cord injury population in relation to chronic pain management
(MDPI, 2023)
Chronic pain amongst individuals with traumatic and nontraumatic spinal cord injury
(SCI) has high prevalence rates, with severe impact on the activities of daily living, mood, sleep
and quality of life. This study aimed ...