Citation: Moyle, W., Jones, C., Murfield, J., Thalib, L., Beattie, E., Shum, D.,…& Draper, B. (2019). Effect of a robotic seal on the motor activity and sleep patterns of older people with dementia, as measured by wearable technology: A cluster-randomised controlled trial. Maturitas, 110, 10-17. doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2018.01.007. Link to publisher’s article.
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Psychosocial interventions for people with dementia: A synthesis of systematic reviews
Citation: McDermott, O., Charlesworth, G., Hogervorst, E., Stoner, C., Moniz-Cook, E., Spector, A.,…& Orrell, M. (2019). Psychosocial interventions for people with dementia: A synthesis of systematic reviews. Aging & Mental Health, 23(4), 393-403. Link to publisher’s article.
Tai Chi as an alternative exercise to improve physical fitness for children and adolescents with intellectual disability
Citation: Kong, Z., Sze, T., Yu, J., Loprinzi, P., Xiao, T., Yeung, A.,…& Zou, L. (2019). Tai Chi as an alternative exercise to improve physical fitness for children and adolescents with intellectual disability. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(7), 1-12. Link to publisher’s article.
Effects of exergaming on physical and cognitive functions in individuals with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review
Citation: Fang, Q., Aiken, C., Fang, C., & Pan, Z. (2019). Effects of exergaming on physical and cognitive functions in individuals with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review. Games for Health Journal, 8(2), 74-84. Link to publisher’s article.
Companion animals and health in older populations: A systematic review
Citation: Hughes, M., Verreynne, M., Harpur, P., & Pachana, N. (2019). Companion animals and health in older populations: A systematic review. Clinical Gerontologist. Advanced online publication. doi: 10.1080/07317115.2019.1650863. Link to publisher’s article.
The effectiveness of backward walking as a treatment for people with gait impairments: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Citation: Balasukumaran, T., Olivier, B., & Ntsiea, M. (2019). The effectiveness of backward walking as a treatment for people with gait impairments: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Rehabilitation, 33(2), 171-182. doi: 10.1177/0269215518801430. Link to publisher’s article.
The effectiveness of virtual reality for people with mild cognitive impairment or dementia: A meta-analysis
Citation: Kim, O., Pang, Y., & Kim, J. (2019). The effectiveness of virtual reality for people with mild cognitive impairment or dementia: A meta-analysis. BMC Psychiatry, 19(219), 1-10. Link to publisher’s article.
Physical activity and fitness among pediatric cancer survivors: A meta-analysis of observational studies
Citation: Antwi, G., Jayawardene, W., Lohrmann, D., & Mueller, E. (2019). Physical activity and fitness among pediatric cancer survivors: A meta-analysis of observational studies. Supportive Care in Cancer, 27(9), 3183-3194. doi: 10.1007/s00520-019-04788-z. Link to publisher’s article.
Effects of non-pharmacological conservative treatment on pain, range of motion, and physical function in patients with mild to moderate hip osteoarthritis: A systematic review
Citation: Ceballos-Laita, L., Estebanez-de-Miguel, E., Martin-Nieto, G., Bueno-Gracia, E., Fortun-Agud, M., & Jimenez-Del-Barrio, S. (2019). Effects of non-pharmacological conservative treatment on pain, range of motion, and physical function in patients with mild to moderate hip osteoarthritis: A systematic review. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 42, 214-222. doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2018.11.021. Link to publisher’s article.
Efficacy of cycling interventions to improve function in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Citation: Armstrong, E., Spencer, S., Kentish, M., Horan, S., Carty, C., & Boyd, R. (2019). Efficacy of cycling interventions to improve function in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Rehabilitation, 33(7), 1113-1129. doi: 10.1177/0269215519837582. Link to publisher’s article.