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View article: Applications of social marketing for implementation science: a scoping review
Applications of social marketing for implementation science: a scoping review Open
Background Implementation science has a history of drawing from other fields to advance its science, yet understanding how approaches from marketing might enhance the field remains a largely untapped area of theoretical and methodological …
View article: Scoping review authors view knowledge user consultations as beneficial but not without challenges: a qualitative study
Scoping review authors view knowledge user consultations as beneficial but not without challenges: a qualitative study Open
BackgroundScoping reviews are a popular and impactful form of evidence synthesis. Guidance has previously highlighted the importance of conducting knowledge user (KU) consultations within scoping reviews; however their use has been limited…
View article: Reporting of Sex and Gender in Randomized Controlled Trials of Rehabilitation Treated Distal Radius Fractures: A Systematic Review
Reporting of Sex and Gender in Randomized Controlled Trials of Rehabilitation Treated Distal Radius Fractures: A Systematic Review Open
Overall, sex and gender were inadequately defined, and poorly addressed in the study design, conduct, and interpretation. Unfortunately, there was no evidence of improvement after 2016 when the SAGER guidelines became available.
View article: Performance‐Based Outcome Measures After Hip or Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Content Analysis Using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)
Performance‐Based Outcome Measures After Hip or Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Content Analysis Using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Open
Rational One of the important considerations to select the appropriate outcome measures is determining if the tool is relevant to patients. Despite the availability of various performance‐based tests to objectively assess function, it is u…
View article: Postoperative Rehabilitation Interventions in Patients at Risk of Poorer Outcomes Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review
Postoperative Rehabilitation Interventions in Patients at Risk of Poorer Outcomes Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review Open
Purpose This systematic review evaluated the efficacy of postoperative rehabilitation for patients at risk of poorer outcomes after total knee arthroplasty. Methods Six databases were searched, and only randomised controlled trials were in…
View article: Comparative Outcomes Between Surgical and Conservative Management of Mallet Thumb: A Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis
Comparative Outcomes Between Surgical and Conservative Management of Mallet Thumb: A Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis Open
Background: While mallet finger remains a relatively common injury of the hand, mallet thumb is much rarer in occurrence. Mallet thumb management has been noted infrequently within the literature and reliable evidence regarding the most ef…
View article: Occupational Therapy Research Publications From 2001 to 2020 in PubMed: Trends and Comparative Analysis with Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Occupational Therapy Research Publications From 2001 to 2020 in PubMed: Trends and Comparative Analysis with Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Open
A limited understanding of trends in occupational therapy (OT) research publications exists. This study aimed to evaluate trends in OT research publications, in PubMed (2001–2020), compared to physiotherapy and rehabilitation. A method of …
View article: Effectiveness of Platelet-rich Plasma Injection as an Adjunct Treatment to Arthroscopy for TFCC Injury: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Effectiveness of Platelet-rich Plasma Injection as an Adjunct Treatment to Arthroscopy for TFCC Injury: A Retrospective Cohort Study Open
Background: Triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) injuries can cause significant patient dysfunction. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has emerged as a potential adjunctive treatment for arthroscopic TFCC repair, with some studies suggesting …
View article: Functional Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures After Hip or Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Content Analysis Using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health
Functional Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures After Hip or Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Content Analysis Using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health Open
Objective This systematic review aimed to identify the existing patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) used in hip or knee arthroplasty for adults with osteoarthritis and assess their content validity using the modified International Cl…
View article: Influence of Surgeon's Expertise on the Duration of Approach and Closure during Osteosynthesis of Distal Radius Fractures
Influence of Surgeon's Expertise on the Duration of Approach and Closure during Osteosynthesis of Distal Radius Fractures Open
Background The aim of this study was to determine whether the duration of the approach (PII) and closure (PV) phases for minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) of distal radius fractures varied according to the surgeon's level of e…
View article: Sex and Gender Differences in Health Information Needs for Arthritis Patients
Sex and Gender Differences in Health Information Needs for Arthritis Patients Open
Background: The onset and progression of both degenerative and inflammatory arthritis can be affected by sex and gender. Both age and gender can affect people's decisions about their health. Men, for instance, may employ fewer, and less va…
View article: Outcomes Following Surgical Interventions for Isolated Lunotriquetral Interosseous Ligament Injuries: A Systematic Review
Outcomes Following Surgical Interventions for Isolated Lunotriquetral Interosseous Ligament Injuries: A Systematic Review Open
Ulnar-sided wrist pain can be attributed to various bony and ligamentous structures. The purpose of this review is to compare outcomes following surgical interventions for isolated lunotriquetral (LT) interosseous ligament injuries in adul…
View article: The effectiveness of biophysical agents in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome- an umbrella review
The effectiveness of biophysical agents in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome- an umbrella review Open
Background Our objective was to summarize, synthesize, and integrate the evidence evaluating the effectiveness of biophysical agents compared to other conservative treatments, for the management of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Methods Thi…
View article: Diagnostic Test Accuracy of Provocative Maneuvers for the Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Diagnostic Test Accuracy of Provocative Maneuvers for the Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Objective The purpose of this study was to summarize and evaluate the research on the accuracy of provocative maneuvers to diagnose carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Methods The MEDLINE, CINAHL, Cochrane, and Embase databases were searched, an…
View article: Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Patients with Upper Extremity Arthritis: Overview of Systematic Reviews
Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Patients with Upper Extremity Arthritis: Overview of Systematic Reviews Open
Background: Arthritis leads to disabilities impacting patients’ physical and mental health. Objective: To synthesize the evidence on measurement properties of the patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) for people with upper extremity ar…
View article: Psychometric Properties of the Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for People With Ulnar Nerve Entrapment at the Elbow: A Systematic Review
Psychometric Properties of the Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for People With Ulnar Nerve Entrapment at the Elbow: A Systematic Review Open
Objective The objective of this study was to systematically review, critically appraise, and synthesize evidence on the measurement properties of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) for people with ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow…