Paul W. Stratford

Associations of body fat percentage with C-reactive protein levels in Canadian adults with and without osteoarthritis: Findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA)

Kendal A. Marriott, Paul W. Stratford, Chris P. Verschoor, Dawn M. E. Bowdish et autres

OBJECTIVES: Determine the cross-sectional associations of serum inflammation with body composition and physical capacity in Canadian adults with/without osteoarthritis (OA) and multimorbidities. METHODS: 30,097 participants from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging were categorized into eight subgroups (presence/absence of lower extremity OA, …

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The Reliability of Horizontal Assessment for Scoring Physiotherapy Entrance Interviews and Optimizing Rater Allocation

Gregory F. Spadoni, Paul W. Stratford

INTRODUCTION: This study estimated the interrater reliability of a fully horizontal admissions review of physiotherapy candidates and compared it with previous ratings of partial horizontal and vertical reviews. In addition, a method for optimizing the allocation of admissions rater resources to enhance …

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Determining the Social Determinants of Health That Influence Self-Reported Dysphagia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Anittha Mappanasingam, Paul W. Stratford, Ashwini M. Namasivayam-MacDonald

INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of dysphagia has been increasing over the years, with some individuals at a greater risk. Social determinants of health (SDOH) can affect some individual's access to care and their health more than others. The objective of this study is …

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Interaction of obesity and systemic inflammation with knee extensor strength in knee osteoarthritis

Lauren N. Straatman, Natasha K. Ivanochko, Jacquelyn M. Maciukiewicz, Braeden Cowbrough et autres

BACKGROUND: Knee osteoarthritis is accompanied by reduced muscle strength and a greater body mass index (BMI). Large BMI from accumulated fat mass is linked with greater systemic inflammation. Separate studies show inflammation is associated with reduced muscle strength in healthy adults. The …

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Considerations when designing, analyzing, and reporting reliability studies

Paul W. Stratford, Gregory F. Spadoni, Ayse Kuspinar, Luciana Gazzi Macedo

BACKGROUND: Reliability studies have a long history in the physical therapy literature and their sophistication has evolved over the decades. Often, however, there has been incomplete reporting or a lack of coherence among study purpose, design, choice of analysis, sample size justification, …

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Implementing a Facilitated Black Admissions Process in a Canadian Physiotherapy Programme

Gregory F. Spadoni, Sarah Wojkowski, Jenna Smith‐Turchyn, Paul W. Stratford et autres

Purpose: To report on the development, implementation, and evaluation of a facilitated Black admissions programme (FBAP) in a Canadian physiotherapy programme in 2023. Method: We observed and reported on the development and application process of a FBAP in a Master of Science …

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Musculoskeletal Pain Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Telesurvey

Lisandra Almeida de Oliveira, Steven Hanna, Paul W. Stratford, Luiz Hespanhol et autres

Purpose: To describe the musculoskeletal (MSK) pain prevalence and incidence and identify factors associated with MSK pain among older adults over a 1-year follow-up during the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: This longitudinal telesurvey recruited community-dwelling older adults (≤65 years) in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. …

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Predictors of Success in a Graduate, Entry-Level Professional Program: From Admissions to Graduation

Gregory F. Spadoni, Sarah Wojkowski, Jenna Smith‐Turchyn, Paul W. Stratford et autres

INTRODUCTION: Admission to health professional programs (HPPs) in Canada is competitive. The purpose of this study is to evaluate how factors identifiable by the admissions package may predict incidences of academic concerns in one physiotherapy program in Canada. REVIEW OF LITERATURE: Previous …

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Cardiorespiratory Fitness Benefits of High-Intensity Interval Training After Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Kevin Moncion, Lynden Rodrigues, Bernat de las Heras, Kenneth S. Noguchi et autres

BACKGROUND: Limited evidence supports the effects of short-interval high-intensity interval training (HIIT) for improving cardiorespiratory fitness (V̇O 2 peak) after stroke. We aimed to compare the effects of 12 weeks of short-interval HIIT versus moderate-intensity continuous training (MICT) on V̇O 2 peak, …

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The Development and Pilot Testing of a Fidelity Checklist for a Family-Centered Telehealth Intervention for Parents of Children with Motor Delay

Karen Hurtubise, Michelle Phoenix, Chantal Camden, R. Gauthier et autres

This multi-methods study describes the development of a pediatric rehabilitation telehealth intervention fidelity checklist, estimates its inter-rater reliability, and documents raters' implementation experience. A literature scan and expert consultation identified eighteen key behaviors and categorized them into three subdomains, measured using a …

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Interactions of cumulative load with biomarkers of cartilage turnover predict knee cartilage change over 2 years: data from the osteoarthritis initiative

Natasha K. Ivanochko, Anthony A. Gatti, Paul W. Stratford, Monica R. Maly

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Barriers and Facilitators of a Community-Based, Slow-Stream Rehabilitation, Hospital-to-Home Transition Program for Older Adults: Perspectives of a Multidisciplinary Care Team—CORRIGENDUM

Melody Maximos, Vanina Dal Bello‐Haas, Ada Tang, Paul W. Stratford et autres