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Bidets

August 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.
This resource covers the indications for use of a bidet and the multiple benefits they can provide. Video on how to use this resource:
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Delayed Recall Visual Memory Activity

August 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.
This material addresses delayed recall with visual memory using a storytelling strategy. Video on how to use this resource: Magliano, J. P., Larson, A. M., Higgs, K., & Loschky, L. C. (2016). The relative roles of visuospatial and linguistic working memory systems in generating inferences during visual narrative comprehension. Memory & Cognition, 44, 207-219.
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How To Tape for Lateral Ankle Sprains

August 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.
This is a quick reference piece for clinicians or patients outlining how to tape an ankle to reduce the risk of lateral ankle sprains. Video on how to use this resource: Vuurberg, G., Hoorntje, A., Wink, L. M., Van der Doelen, B. F., Van den Bekerom, M. P., Dekker, R., Van Dijk, C. N., Krips, […]
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Diagnostic Metrics Simplified: Reference for Clinicians

August 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.
This resource outlines diagnostic metrics such as specificity, sensitivity, positive predictive value, negative predictive value, positive likelihood ratios, and negative likelihood ratios to help clinicians better understand tests for various conditions. Video on how to use this resource: Akobeng, A. K. (2007). Understanding diagnostic tests 1: Sensitivity, specificity and predictive values. Acta Paediatrica, 96(3), 338-341.  […]
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What is Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy?

August 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.
This handout outlines what proximal hamstring tendinopathy is and what to expect with treatment. Video on how to use this resource: Nasser, A. M., Pizzari, T., Grimaldi, A., Vicenzino, B., Rio, E., & Semciw, A. I. (2021). Proximal hamstring tendinopathy; expert physiotherapists’ perspectives on diagnosis, management and prevention. Physical Therapy in Sport, 48, 67-75. Dizon, […]
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Immediate Effect of Kinesiology Tape on Ankle Stability (2020)

August 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.
The purpose of this study was to determine if kinesiology tape improved ankle stability by increasing activation of stabilizing muscles of the ankle. Twenty-seven male (N=16) and female (N-11) volunteers were recruited. To be included, they had to be over the age of 18 and in good health with no injuries in the legs in […]
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Social Activity and Relationship Changes Experienced by People with Bowel and Bladder Dysfunction Following Spinal Cord Injury (2017)

August 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.
The authors selected diverse participants in Victoria, Australia, to ensure representation of age, gender, spinal cord injury (SCI) level, and socioeconomic status. A total of 22 completed in-depth semi-structured interviews via telephone. Six main themes were identified.  Themes: Altered social relationships. The constant need to manage bladder and bowel issues negatively impacted the initiation and […]
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