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Autor:
Carron Gordon, Gail A. Nelson
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries. 39:108-114
Despite the importance of physical activity in the management of diabetes, many persons with diabetes do not meet the recommended levels. This may be influenced by lack of knowledge of the benefits of exercise and common barriers such as lack of time
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Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal. 26:73-77
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Technology and Health Care. 23:275-283
Background There is little research exploring training effects of engaging in active video gaming activities. Objectives This study sought to determine the cardiovascular and metabolic responses, changes in flexibility and exercise adherence to an ae
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Physiotherapy. 98:238-242
Objectives To explore the possibility of using the Nintendo Wii™ as a rehabilitation tool for children with cerebral palsy (CP) in a developing country, and determine whether there is potential for an impact on their gross motor function. Design Pi
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Clinical Practice. 72:e13035
SummaryAim To determine the prevalence of computer vision syndrome (CVS) and ergonomic practices among students in the Faculty of Medical Sciences at The University of the West Indies (UWI), Jamaica. Method A cross-sectional study was done with a sel
Publikováno v:
Games for health journal. 4(3)
This study sought to determine the effect of 6 weeks of training, using activities from the Nintendo(®) (Kyoto, Japan) "Wii™ Fit Plus" disc, on balance in community-dwelling Jamaicans 60 years and older.A single group pretest/posttest design was u
Publikováno v:
West Indian Medical Journal.
Osteoporotic femoral neck fractures are increasing as the population ages. There is a significant cost to care for patients with such fractures. We prospectively analysed the in-hospital cost of managing 85 patients admitted to the University Hospita
Autor:
Carron Gordon, Sara Ahmed, Nancy E. Mayo, Sara McEwen, Johanne Higgins, Sharon Wood-Dauphinee, Nancy M. Salbach
Publikováno v:
Disability and Rehabilitation. 21:258-268
Stroke is the most disabling chronic condition, newly affecting 35000 persons in Canada each year. Because of declining fatality, a growing number of persons will have to cope with stroke-related disability. The purpose of this paper is to describe t
Publikováno v:
Stroke. 44(4)
Background and Purpose— Little is known about the effects of community-based walking programs in persons with chronic stroke. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of aerobic (walking) training on functional status and health-relat
Publikováno v:
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 95:e102