A randomised waitlist control pilot trial investigated the effectiveness of mobile health application Sleepfit, which delivered a tailored sleep health intervention aimed at improving sleep health and sleep hygiene outcomes amongst paramedic shiftworkers. Outcome measures of self-reported sleep health (sleep...
Emily S. Ho, BSc, MEd, OT Reg (Ont) , is an occupational therapist at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada and a lecturer at the Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy at the University of Toronto. The focus of her clinical practice and research is the ...
The WSTP will be delivered by trained personnel with education or experience in relevant fields (e.g., occupational therapy, physiotherapy, kinesiology, recreation therapy, adapted physical activity). Trainers may have various combinations of clinical practice or research experience with the WSTP. All ...
Biologic products may contain proteins that control the action of other proteins and cellular processes, genes that control production of vital proteins, modified human hormones, or cells that produce substances that suppress or activate components of the immune system. Biologic drugs are sometimes ref...
Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, 5, 156-163. Randomized controlled trial. Shows that ACT is more effective than a previously empirically supported behavioral approach to reducing worksite stress and anxiety, and that both are better than a wait list control. Process analyses fit the model...
physical therapy and/or occupational therapy, and mechanical support devices, such as knee braces. These measures are particularly important when large, weight-bearing joints are involved, such as the hips or knees. Even modest weight reduction can help to decrease symptoms of osteoarthritis of the...
Cigarette smoking appears to increase the risk of developing the disease. Occupational exposure to certain dusts such as silica, wood, or asbestos can also lead to a higher risk for developing the illness. Some think there is a viral or bacterial cause of RA but that is still being studied....
Occupational therapyResource allocationRehabilitationWaiting listsObjective To compare the preferences of occupational therapists, elderly people, and adults with disabilities regarding prioritization criteria for occupational therapy waiting lists in home care. Design Discrete choice experiment survey. Setting ...
Research Division, Institute of Occupational Medicine, Edinburgh, EH14 4AP, UK John Cherrie & Hilary Cowie School of Health & Social Care, Edinburgh Napier University, Sighthill Court, Edinburgh, EH11 4BN, UK Richard G. Kyle Faculty of Kinesiology, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada...
Cigarette smoking appears to increase the risk of developing the disease. Occupational exposure to certain dusts such as silica, wood, or asbestos can also lead to a higher risk for developing the illness. Some think there is a viral or bacterial cause of RA but that is still being studied....