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The Effect of Total Knee Arthroplasty on Knee Joint Kinematics and Kinetics During Gait
(Elsevier, 2011-02)
This study determined how total knee arthroplasty (TKA) altered knee motion and loading during gait. Three-dimensional kinematic and kinetic gait patterns of 42 patients with severe knee osteoarthritis were collected 1 ...
Incidence of Deep Vein Thrombosis in Hospitalized Chinese Medical Patients and the Impact of DVT Prophylaxis
(2011)
Objective. To evaluate the incidence of deep vein thrombosis in hospitalized Chinese
medical patients and the impact of DVT prophylaxis. Methods. All cases of confirmed
proximal DVT from 1 January 2005 to 31 December ...
Embryonic lethality in mice lacking the nuclear factor of activated T cells 5 protein due to impaired cardiac development and function
(2011)
Nuclear factor of activated T cells 5 protein (NFAT5) is thought to be important for
cellular adaptation to osmotic stress by regulating the transcription of genes
responsible for the synthesis or transport of organic ...
Development and validation of the Chinese version of the Reintegration to Normal Living Index for use with stroke patients
(2011-02)
OBJECTIVE: To develop and validate a Chinese version of the Reintegration to Normal
Living Index. DESIGN: Descriptive case-series. SUBJECTS: Seventy-five individuals with
chronic stroke and 55 age-matched healthy subjects. ...
Maximal voluntary isometric contraction exercises: A methodological investigation in moderate knee osteoarthritis
(Elsevier, 2011)
Purpose: The objectives were, (i) to determine whether differences exist in relative activation amplitudes for participants with asymptomatic knees and participants with moderate medial compartment knee osteoarthritis ...
Neuromuscular alterations exist with knee osteoarthritis presence and severity despite walking velocity similarities
(Elsevier, 2011)
Background
Neuromuscular strategies during walking in individuals with knee osteoarthritis are being explored for diagnostic information; however, isolating differences to disease progression is difficult given walking ...
Barriers to gender-equitable HIV testing: going beyond routine screening for pregnant women in Nova Scotia, Canada
(2011-05)
No abstract available.
Smoke and mirrors: How an allegedly inclusionary strategy perpetuates an exclusionary discourse
(2011)
The purpose of this paper is to critically explore the meaning making theoretical perspectives underlying the creation and development of a public mentoring program, allegedly designed as an inclusionary strategy for ...
Addictions and impulse-control disorders as occupation: A selected literature review and synthesis
(2011-07)
Objective. The question addressed in this paper is: “Are activities that are classified as ‘addictions’ and ‘impulse-control disorders’ occupations?” Background. Current conceptualisations of occupation focus on positive ...