Search Results - "Williams, Anita E"

Development and evaluation of a dual density insole for people standing for long periods of time at work by Anderson, Jennifer, Williams, Anita E., Nester, Chris

“…Background Appropriate footwear is important for those who stand for prolonged periods of time at work, enabling them to remain comfortable, healthy and safe…”
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An explorative qualitative study to determine the footwear needs of workers in standing environments by Anderson, Jennifer, Williams, Anita E., Nester, Christopher

“…Background Many work places require standing for prolonged periods of time and are potentially damaging to health, with links to musculoskeletal disorders and…”
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A new integrated behavioural intervention for knee osteoarthritis: development and pilot study by Preece, Stephen J, Brookes, Nathan, Williams, Anita E, Jones, Richard K, Starbuck, Chelsea, Jones, Anthony, Walsh, Nicola E

“…Exercise-based approaches have been a cornerstone of physiotherapy management of knee osteoarthritis for many years. However, clinical effects are considered…”
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Correction to: A new integrated behavioural intervention for knee osteoarthritis: development and pilot study by Preece, Stephen J, Brookes, Nathan, Williams, Anita E, Jones, Richard K, Starbuck, Chelsea, Jones, Anthony, Walsh, Nicola E

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Rheumatoid arthritis patients' experiences of wearing therapeutic footwear - a qualitative investigation by Williams, Anita E, Nester, Christopher J, Ravey, Michael I

“…Specialist 'therapeutic' footwear is recommended for patients with diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) as a beneficial intervention for reducing foot…”
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Gait rehabilitation for foot and ankle impairments in early rheumatoid arthritis: a feasibility study of a new gait rehabilitation programme (GREAT Strides) by Hendry, Gordon J, Bearne, Lindsay, Foster, Nadine E, Godfrey, Emma, Hider, Samantha, Jolly, Lisa, Mason, Helen, McConnachie, Alex, McInnes, Iain B, Patience, Aimie, Sackley, Catherine, Sekhon, Mandeep, Stanley, Bethany, van der Leeden, Marike, Williams, Anita E, Woodburn, Jim, Steultjens, Martijn P M

“…Foot impairments in early rheumatoid arthritis are common and lead to progressive deterioration of lower limb function. A gait rehabilitation programme…”
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Musculoskeletal disorders, foot health and footwear choice in occupations involving prolonged standing by Anderson, Jennifer, Williams, Anita E., Nester, Chris

“…Occupations that involve prolonged periods of standing and maintaining an upright posture are associated with an increased risk of work-related musculoskeletal…”
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‘Choosing shoes’: a preliminary study into the challenges facing clinicians in assessing footwear for rheumatoid patients by Silvester, Renee N, Williams, Anita E, Dalbeth, Nicola, Rome, Keith

“…Background Footwear has been accepted as a therapeutic intervention for the foot affected by rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Evidence relating to the objective…”
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The rheumatoid foot: a systematic literature review of patient‐reported outcome measures by Walmsley, Steven, Williams, Anita E, Ravey, Mike, Graham, Andrea

“…Background The foot is often the first area of the body to be systematically affected by rheumatoid arthritis. The multidimensional consequences of foot…”
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Foot health education for people with rheumatoid arthritis: the practitioner's perspective by Graham, Andrea S, Hammond, Alison, Williams, Anita E

“…Background Patient education is considered to be a key role for podiatrists in the management of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Patient education has…”
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Exploring occupational standing activities using accelerometer-based activity monitoring by Anderson, Jennifer, Granat, Malcolm H., Williams, Anita E., Nester, Christopher

“…Prolonged standing at work is required by an estimated 60% of the employed population and is associated with a high prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders…”
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The assessment and management of diabetes related lower limb problems in India‐an action research approach to integrating best practice by Harrison‐Blount, Michael, Cullen, Michelle, Nester, Christopher J, Williams, Anita E

“…s Background In this article the authors explore the current issues and barriers related to achieving successful outcomes to diabetic foot complications in…”
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An action research approach to facilitating the adoption of a foot health assessment tool in India by Harrison‐Blount, Michael, Cullen, Michelle, Nester, Christopher J., Williams, Anita E.

“…Background India has a diabetes population that is growing and alongside this, the incidence of limb threatening foot problems is increasing. Foot health care…”
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“I’m More Comfortable with a Wide-Fit Shoe” The Footwear Needs and Preferences of Older Adults in Racket Sports by Reeves, Joanna E., Williams, Anita E., Dixon, Sharon Jane

“…Background: Physical activity is important throughout the lifespan. Racket sports are popular with older adults and offer important social benefits. It is…”
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Women's experiences of wearing therapeutic footwear in three European countries by Williams, Anita E, Nester, Christopher J, Ravey, Michael I, Kottink, Anke, Klapsing, Morey‐Gaspar

“…Background Therapeutic footwear is recommended for those people with severe foot problems associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, it is known that…”
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Foot health education for people with rheumatoid arthritis — some patient perspectives by Graham, Andrea S, Hammond, Alison, Walmsley, Steven, Williams, Anita E

“…Background Patient education is an important component of foot health management for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The content and strategies for…”
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A qualitative study of the experiences and perceptions of adults with chronic musculoskeletal conditions following a 12‐week Pilates exercise programme by Gaskell, Lynne, Williams, Anita E.

“…Introduction The aim of the present study was to explore the experiences and perceptions of adult patients with chronic musculoskeletal conditions following a…”
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‘My feet – visible, but ignored . . .’ A qualitative study of foot care for people with rheumatoid arthritis by Williams, Anita E, Graham, Andrea S

“…Objective: To explore patients’ experiences of foot problems associated with rheumatoid arthritis, from onset of symptoms to being provided with foot health…”
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A toolkit for prosthetists and orthotists to facilitate progress in professional communication over the next 50 years by Van Netten, Jaap J, Jarl, Gustav, Postema, Klaas, Williams, Anita E

“…Background: In this celebratory issue of Prosthetics and Orthotics International, we review professional communication skills in the field of prosthetics and…”
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Steps towards evidence‐based foot‐care for children: Behaviour and opinions of health professionals by Hodgson, Lisa, Williams, Anita E., Nester, Chris J., Morrison, Stewart C.

“…Allied health professionals (AHPs) working with children need the appropriate knowledge, skills and experiences to provide high‐quality care. This includes…”
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