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Recovery from hip fracture: A longitudinal qualitative study of patients' experiences (2017)
Thesis
Fox, R. Recovery from hip fracture: A longitudinal qualitative study of patients' experiences. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/883358

Abstract Introduction: Evaluating recovery from hip fracture is important to ensure optimum care and the best outcomes for patients. Measuring outcomes is difficult due to heterogeneity in the hip fracture population and confounders such as ageing... Read More about Recovery from hip fracture: A longitudinal qualitative study of patients' experiences.

Exercise on non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): From hospital to home (2017)
Thesis
Buchan, K. (in press). Exercise on non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): From hospital to home. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/914739

Introduction: Patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience breathlessness leading to exercise limitation and impacting on Quality of Life (QOL). Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) may improve QOL, but those with the severes... Read More about Exercise on non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): From hospital to home.

Exploring the experiences and occupations of men with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) using a Gadamerian interpretive phenomenological framework (2017)
Thesis
Johnson, A. Exploring the experiences and occupations of men with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) using a Gadamerian interpretive phenomenological framework. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/890434

Abstract Background Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) known interchangeably as myalgic encephalomyelitis or encephalomyelopathy (ME) is a contentious and often misunderstood condition of unknown cause. Associated symptoms may fluctuate and include pos... Read More about Exploring the experiences and occupations of men with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) using a Gadamerian interpretive phenomenological framework.