Practical Action

Controlled Drug Use and Falls in Older People With Neurogenic Claudication: Secondary Analysis of the BOOST RCT

Helen Richmond, Paul Newell, J. Richmond, Javed Iqbal et autres

BACKGROUND: Controlled pain medications increase the risk of falls. Despite this, they are commonly prescribed for painful neurogenic claudication. Previously, we reported that the Better Outcomes for Older People with Spinal Trouble (BOOST) program improved walking and reduced overall falls at 12 …

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When difference changes the set: towards a neuroinclusive approach to action learning

Christine Abbott, Nuradin Ali, Michelle Ralls

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Ecological, nutritional, and socio-economic impacts of regenerative grazing systems. A review

Lola Virág Kiss, Krisztián Balogh, Julianna Katalin Bokor, László Csambalik et autres

Soil degradation, biodiversity loss, and reduced grassland resilience are urgent problems for sustainable land management worldwide. Regenerative grazing aims to restore ecosystems by using adaptive grazing practices that allow longer recovery times and improve interactions among soil, plants, and animals. This review …

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Learning disability health: a proactive approach to accessible primary care

Kerry Thompson

People with learning disabilities experience significant health inequalities, including earlier mortality from preventable causes. In primary care, general practice nurses are well placed to reduce these inequalities by making accessible consultations and preventative interventions a core professional duty. This article outlines practical …

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Head Acceleration Event Probabilities During Standardised Contact Drills in Academy Men's Rugby League

Ryan White, Daniel Weaving, Cameron Owen, Gregory Roe et autres

This study investigated head acceleration event (HAE) probabilities between common contact-drills in rugby league. Fifteen professional male academy players participated in three training sessions, completing standardised contact-drills while wearing custom-fitted iMGs, all sessions were filmed. HAE data (peak linear acceleration and peak …

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Head Acceleration Event Exposure during Pre-Season Training in Elite Men’s Rugby Union

Samuel Hudson, Gregory Roe, Matt Cross, Ben Jones et autres

BACKGROUND: Head acceleration event (HAE) outcomes in elite men's rugby union have been well described during matches and in-season training but have not been investigated during pre-season training. OBJECTIVES: Describe HAE incidence and magnitude during elite men's pre-season rugby union training. METHOD: …

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Diversity and conservation status of Nepenthes in Rokan Hulu Regency, Riau Province, Indonesia

Arief A. Purnama, Muhammad Septiyono, Jelita D. Nurdaniah, Aisyah Harahap et autres

This study investigated the diversity, distribution, population status, habitat characteristics, and conservation status of Nepenthes species in Rokan Hulu Regency, Riau Province, Indonesia. Field surveys were conducted from June to December 2025 using direct habitat exploration across forest, shrubland, and riparian ecosystems. …

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Countermovement Jump Responses During an Academy Rugby League In-Season

David Anthony Moore, Josh D. Darrall-Jones, J A Weakley, Thomas S. Sawczuk et autres

ABSTRACT: Moore, DA, Darrall-Jones, JD, Weakley, JJS, Sawczuk, TS, Heyward, OW, Jones, BL, and Till, K. Countermovement jump responses during an academy rugby league in-season. J Strength Cond Res XX(X): 000-000, 2026-The countermovement jump (CMJ) is widely used to assess lower-body force-time …

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Analytical Validation of Minimally Invasive Capillary Blood Microsampling using Tasso+ for Multiplexed Neurological Biomarkers

Owen Swann, Sophie Hicks, Caleigh Lynch, Amie Wallman‐Jones et autres

Abstract Blood-based biomarkers are increasingly used to investigate brain health, but collecting venous blood is difficult in remote and field settings. Capillary microsampling offers a practical alternative, although the ability to delay processing and its agreement with gold-standard venous blood require validation. …

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Co-development action learning for business: Co-Create, accelerate, grow

Christine Abbott

NB. Throughout the book the authors use the abbreviation CAL which in European action learning refers to Critical Action Learning – here in this review to avoid confusion Co Development Action Lear...

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Transforming Jetour Auto: an action learning journey

Tang Changjun, Huo Wei, Christine Abbott

This case study examines the implementation of action learning at Jetour Auto, a Chinese automotive brand, during its transition from a product series to an independent, matrix-based organisation between 2021 and 2025. Over six months, six cross-functional teams addressed strategic challenges – …

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Editorial: action learning as the catalyst for social and technological transformation

Tom Boydell, Christine Abbott

Cities are facing deepening inequality, climate vulnerability, and the urgent need for social value, calling for a holistic approach to urban development that prioritises well-being, equity, and co...

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