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Quality and acceptability of measures of exercise adherence in musculoskeletal settings: a systematic review. (2016)
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McLean, S., Holden, M. A., Potia, T., Gee, M., Mallett, R., Bhanbhro, S., …Haywood, K. (2016). Quality and acceptability of measures of exercise adherence in musculoskeletal settings: a systematic review. Rheumatology, 426-438. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kew422

OBJECTIVE: To recommend robust and relevant measures of exercise adherence for application in the musculoskeletal field. METHOD: A systematic review of measures was conducted in two phases. Phase 1 sought to identify all reproducible measures used to... Read More about Quality and acceptability of measures of exercise adherence in musculoskeletal settings: a systematic review..

Evaluating acupuncture and standard care for pregnant women and back pain: the EASE back pilot randomised controlled trial ((ISRCTN49955124) (2016)
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Bishop, A., Ogollah, R., Bartlam, B., Barlas, P., Holden, M. A., Ismail, K. M., …Foster, N. E. (2016). Evaluating acupuncture and standard care for pregnant women and back pain: the EASE back pilot randomised controlled trial ((ISRCTN49955124). Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2, Article 72. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-016-0107-6

Background Low back pain (LBP) and pelvic girdle pain (PGP) during pregnancy are common and often accepted as a ‘normal’ part of pregnancy. Many women receive little in the way of treatment, and yet pain interferes with sleep, daily activities and w... Read More about Evaluating acupuncture and standard care for pregnant women and back pain: the EASE back pilot randomised controlled trial ((ISRCTN49955124).

Content and evaluation of the Benefits of Effective Exercise for Older Adults with Knee Pain trial physiotherapist training programme (2016)
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Holden, Roddy, & Healey. (2016). Content and evaluation of the Benefits of Effective Exercise for Older Adults with Knee Pain trial physiotherapist training programme. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 866-873. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2016.10.017

Objective To explore whether participating in the Benefits of Effective Exercise for knee Pain (BEEP) trial training program increased physiotherapists' self-confidence and changed their intended clinical behavior regarding exercise for knee pain in... Read More about Content and evaluation of the Benefits of Effective Exercise for Older Adults with Knee Pain trial physiotherapist training programme.

Content and Evaluation of the Benefits of Effective Exercise for Older Adults With Knee Pain Trial Physiotherapist Training Program (2016)
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Holden, M. A., Whittle, R., Healey, E. L., Hill, S., Mullis, R., Roddy, E., …Foster, N. E. (2017). Content and Evaluation of the Benefits of Effective Exercise for Older Adults With Knee Pain Trial Physiotherapist Training Program. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 98(5), 866-873. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2016.10.017

Objective To explore whether participating in the Benefits of Effective Exercise for knee Pain (BEEP) trial training program increased physiotherapists' self-confidence and changed their intended clinical behavior regarding exercise for knee pain in... Read More about Content and Evaluation of the Benefits of Effective Exercise for Older Adults With Knee Pain Trial Physiotherapist Training Program.

Content and Evaluation of the Benefits of Effective Exercise for Older Adults With Knee Pain Trial Physiotherapist Training Program (2016)
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Holden, M. A., Whittle, R., Healey, E. L., Hill, S., Mullis, R., Roddy, E., …Foster, N. E. (2017). Content and Evaluation of the Benefits of Effective Exercise for Older Adults With Knee Pain Trial Physiotherapist Training Program. Archives of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, 98(5), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2016.10.017

Objective To explore whether participating in the Benefits of Effective Exercise for knee Pain (BEEP) trial training program increased physiotherapists' self-confidence and changed their intended clinical behavior regarding exercise for knee pain in... Read More about Content and Evaluation of the Benefits of Effective Exercise for Older Adults With Knee Pain Trial Physiotherapist Training Program.

Relationship between attitudes, beliefs and physical activity in older adults with knee pain: secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial (2016)
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Quicke, J. G., Foster, N. E., Ogollah, R. O., Croft, P. R., & Holden, M. (2016). Relationship between attitudes, beliefs and physical activity in older adults with knee pain: secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial. Arthritis Care and Research, 1192-2000. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.23104

Objective To investigate how attitudes and beliefs about exercise relate to physical activity behavior in older adults with knee pain attributable to osteoarthritis (OA). Methods We conducted secondary data analyses of a randomized controlled tr... Read More about Relationship between attitudes, beliefs and physical activity in older adults with knee pain: secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial.

The Role of Qualitative Research in Clinical Trial Development: The EASE Back Study (2016)
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Holden. (2016). The Role of Qualitative Research in Clinical Trial Development: The EASE Back Study. Journal of Mixed Methods Research, 325-343. https://doi.org/10.1177/1558689816656740

This article outlines the rationale for adopting a mixed methods approach within randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and explores challenges associated in doing so. Taking the example of the EASE Back feasibility and pilot study (Evaluating Acupunctu... Read More about The Role of Qualitative Research in Clinical Trial Development: The EASE Back Study.

Barriers and Facilitators to Exercise Participation in People with Hip and/or Knee Osteoarthritis: Synthesis of the Literature Using Behavior Change Theory. (2016)
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Holden, M. (2016). Barriers and Facilitators to Exercise Participation in People with Hip and/or Knee Osteoarthritis: Synthesis of the Literature Using Behavior Change Theory. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 372 - 389. https://doi.org/10.1097/PHM.0000000000000448

Exercise is recommended for hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA). Patient initiation of, and adherence to, exercise is key to the success of managing symptoms. This study aimed to (1) identify modifiable barriers and facilitators to participation in inte... Read More about Barriers and Facilitators to Exercise Participation in People with Hip and/or Knee Osteoarthritis: Synthesis of the Literature Using Behavior Change Theory..

Evaluating Acupuncture and Standard carE for pregnant women with Back pain (EASE Back): a feasibility study and pilot randomised trial. (2016)
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Foster, N. E., Bishop, A., Bartlam, B., Ogollah, R., Barlas, P., Holden, M., …Young, J. (2016). Evaluating Acupuncture and Standard carE for pregnant women with Back pain (EASE Back): a feasibility study and pilot randomised trial. Health Technology Assessment, 20(33), 1 - 236. https://doi.org/10.3310/hta20330

BACKGROUND: Many pregnant women experience low back pain. Acupuncture appears to be a safe, promising intervention but evidence is needed about its clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness. OBJECTIVES: To assess the feasibility of a future large... Read More about Evaluating Acupuncture and Standard carE for pregnant women with Back pain (EASE Back): a feasibility study and pilot randomised trial..