Citation: Leng, M., Liu, P. Zhang, P., Hu, M., Zhou, H., Li, G.,…& Chen, L. (2019). Pet robot intervention for people with dementia. A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Psychiatry Research, 271, 516-525. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2018.12.032. Link to publisher’s article.
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Children and youth with impairments in social skills and cognition in out-of-school time inclusive physical activity programs: A scoping review
Citation: Orr, K., Wright, V., Grassmann, V., McPherson, A., Faulkner, G., & Arbour-Nicitopoulos, K. (2019). Children and youth with impairments in social skills and cognition in out-of-school time inclusive physical activity programs: A scoping review. International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, Advanced online publication. Link to publisher’s article.
Effects of physical activity in knee and hip osteoarthritis: A systematic umbrella review
Citation: Kraus, V., Sprow, K., Powell, K., Buchner, D., Bloodgood, B., Piercy, K.,…& Kraus, W. (2019). Effects of physical activity in knee and hip osteoarthritis: A systematic umbrella review. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 51(6), 1324-1339. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000001944. Link to publisher’s article.
Physical activity in survivors of pediatric brain tumors: A review
Citation: Valentino, K. (2018). Physical activity in survivors of pediatric brain tumors: A review. Pediatric Nursing, 44(2), NL. Link to publisher’s article.
Can cognitive leisure activity prevent cognitive decline in older adults? A systematic review of intervention studies
Citation: Iizuka, A., Suziki, H., Ogawa, S., Kobayashi-Cuya, K., Kobayashi, M.,…& Fujiwara, Y. (2019). Can cognitive leisure activity prevent cognitive decline in older adults? A systematic review of intervention studies. Geriatrics & Gerontology International, 19(6), 469-482. doi: 10.1111/ggi.13671. Link to publisher’s article.
Studying the effects of computer serious games on people with intellectual disabilities or autism spectrum disorder: A systematic literature review
Citation: Tsikinas, S. & Xinogalos, S. (2018). Studying the effects of computer serious games on people with intellectual disabilities or autism spectrum disorder: A systematic literature review. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 35(NL), 61-73. Link to publisher’s article.
Park-based physical activity interventions for persons with disabilities: A mixed-methods systematic review
Citation: Saitta, M., Devan, H., Boland, P., & Perry, M. (2019). Park-based physical activity interventions for persons with disabilities: A mixed-methods systematic review. Disability and Health Journal, 12(1), 11-23. doi: 10.1016/j.dhjo.2018.07.006. Link to publisher’s article.
Sensory-based interventions for adults with dementia and alzheimer’s disease: A scoping review
Citation: Smith, B. & D’Amico, M. (2019). Sensory-based interventions for adults with dementia and alzheimer’s disease: A scoping review. Occupational Therapy in Health Care, 8(NL), 1-31. doi: 10.1080/07380577.2019.1608488. Link to publisher’s article.
Effects of dance on gait, cognition, and dual-tasking in parkinson’s disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Citation: Kalyani, H., Sullivan, K., Moyle, G., Brauer, S., Jeffrey, E., Roeder, L,…& Kerr, G. (2019). Effects of dance on gait, cognition, and dual-tasking in parkinson’s disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Parkinson’s Disease, 9(2), 335-349. doi: 10.3233/JPD-181516. Link to publisher’s article.
Physical activity monitors to enhance amount of physical activity in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Citation: Larsen, R., Christensen, J., Juhl, C., Andersen, H., & Langberg, H. (2019). Physical activity monitors to enhance amount of physical activity in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. European Review of Aging and Physical Activity, 16(7). doi: 10.1186/s11556-019-0213-6. Link to publisher’s article.