- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
- Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
- Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
Western University
2018-2025
St. Joseph's Hospital
2020-2023
Hand and Upper Limb Clinic
2020
The shortened version of the Western Ontario Rotator Cuff Index (Short-WORC) is a patient reported outcome measure that evaluates quality life (QoL) patients with rotator cuff pathology. However, formal content validation full or Short-WORC has not been reported. This study aims to understand how 1) people interpret and calibrate responses items on 2) compensatory strategies might enhance function thereby affect responses.
Worldwide, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a rapid disruption on work, social activities and family life. Pre-pandemic norms suggested that women spend more time in unpaid work roles with childcare, while men paid roles. This study aims to understand: 1) distribution of within households, 2) if there are certain factors explain household during pandemic.This used cross-sectional survey people across globe, pandemic. The survey, administered through virtual platform Qualtrics, consisted...
Introduction Although osteoporosis-exercise recommendations have been established, implementation of the information remains a challenge for people with osteoporosis. This study aimed to understand how participants integrate osteoporosis management advice into their lifestyle and challenges they might face.Methods Integrative descriptive methods were used this qualitative study. In-depth interviews conducted 13 Canadian (age range 51–90) that knew had Participants asked participate in...
Traditionally, health information has been created from the perspective of providers with minimum patient consultation, hindering engagement and adherence. The rate shoulder replacements increased over past decade, is associated shorter hospital stays, patients are relying on education to be able participate in shared decision-making. Therefore, ensure creation accessible programs for replacement procedures, we explored clinician preferences regarding content device choices a preoperative program.
Recently, a shorter version of the Western Ontario Rotator Cuff Index (Short-WORC) was created to reduce patient response burden. However, it has yet be evaluated prospectively for reproducibility (reliability and agreement) floor ceiling effects.Patients (N = 162) with rotator cuff disorders completed Short-WORC at baseline. From this cohort, 47 patients underwent measurement test-retest reliability within 2 7 days. We used Cronbach α determine internal consistency intraclass correlation...
Background: Adhesive capsulitis (AC) occurs five times more often in people with diabetes and leads to prolonged disability. Exercises joint mobilization are usually used manage AC. However, the recovery is slow incomplete. Aerobic exercises improve hyperglycemia insulin sensitivity. Currently, no research has formally assessed benefits of incorporating an aerobic training program into treatment plan AC patients diabetes. This single blind pilot randomized trial will compare preliminary...