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Adaptation of the ASSIST peer-led smoking intervention to deliver information from the Talk to FRANK drug education website (ASSIST+FRANK): a pilot cluster-randomised controlled trial (2017)
Journal Article

Background

Illicit drug use increases the risk of poor physical and mental health. Few effective school-based drug prevention interventions are available. We adapted an effective school-based peer-led smoking prevention intervention (ASSIST) to de... Read More about Adaptation of the ASSIST peer-led smoking intervention to deliver information from the Talk to FRANK drug education website (ASSIST+FRANK): a pilot cluster-randomised controlled trial.

P-149 Effectiveness of palliative care interventions offering social support – A systematic review (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Background Social support is a necessary resource for good quality of life, particularly for individuals managing the psychological challenges of living with a life-limiting illness. Qualitative evidence describes social support obtained during palli... Read More about P-149 Effectiveness of palliative care interventions offering social support – A systematic review.

Lycra arm sleeve for the management of glenohumeral subluxation in people with stroke – A preliminary study (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Introduction: Glenohumeral subluxation (GHS) is reported to occur in 81% of patients post stroke. The aims of the study were to assess the effectiveness of Lycra sleeves on GHS and explore patients’ perceptions regarding the practicality of applying... Read More about Lycra arm sleeve for the management of glenohumeral subluxation in people with stroke – A preliminary study.

Investigating the effects of lycra arm sleeve on Acromion-greater tuberosity distance, muscle activity and Scapula position in people with stroke (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Abstract Introduction
Glenohumeral subluxation (GHS) is reported in up to 81% of patients with stroke. Our previous studies found that a Lycra sleeve can reduce acromion-greater tuberosity distance (used for assessment of GHS) in people with chronic... Read More about Investigating the effects of lycra arm sleeve on Acromion-greater tuberosity distance, muscle activity and Scapula position in people with stroke.