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Change in physical activity level and clinical outcomes in older adults with knee pain: a secondary analysis from a randomised controlled trial (2018)
Journal Article
Holden. (2018). Change in physical activity level and clinical outcomes in older adults with knee pain: a secondary analysis from a randomised controlled trial. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-1968-z

Background
Exercise interventions improve clinical outcomes of pain and function in adults with knee pain due to osteoarthritis and higher levels of physical activity are associated with lower severity of pain and higher levels of physical functioni... Read More about Change in physical activity level and clinical outcomes in older adults with knee pain: a secondary analysis from a randomised controlled trial.

Subgrouping and TargetEd Exercise pRogrammes for knee and hip OsteoArthritis (STEER OA): a systematic review update and individual participant data meta-analysis protocol. (2017)
Journal Article
Van Der Windt, Holden, & Dziedzic. (2017). Subgrouping and TargetEd Exercise pRogrammes for knee and hip OsteoArthritis (STEER OA): a systematic review update and individual participant data meta-analysis protocol. BMJ Open, e018971 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018971

INTRODUCTION: Knee and hip osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Therapeutic exercise is a recommended core treatment for people with knee and hip OA, however, the observed effect sizes for reducing pain and improving physic... Read More about Subgrouping and TargetEd Exercise pRogrammes for knee and hip OsteoArthritis (STEER OA): a systematic review update and individual participant data meta-analysis protocol..

Attitudes, beliefs and common practices of hand therapists for base of thumb osteoarthritis in Australia (The ABC Thumb Study) (2017)
Journal Article
Duong, V., Bennell, K. L., Deveza, L. A., Eyles, J. P., Hodges, P. W., Holden, M. A., Hunter, D. J., Jongs, R., Knapp, D., Mei, Y., Vicenzino, B., Wajon, A., & Robbins, S. R. (2018). Attitudes, beliefs and common practices of hand therapists for base of thumb osteoarthritis in Australia (The ABC Thumb Study). Hand Therapy, 23(1), 19-27. https://doi.org/10.1177/1758998317731437

Introduction
The purpose of this study was to identify attitudes, beliefs and common practices of hand therapists in Australia regarding assessment and management of base of thumb osteoarthritis.
Methods
Monthly emails with a link to a 57-item cro... Read More about Attitudes, beliefs and common practices of hand therapists for base of thumb osteoarthritis in Australia (The ABC Thumb Study).

Quality and acceptability of measures of exercise adherence in musculoskeletal settings: a systematic review. (2016)
Journal Article
McLean, S., Holden, M. A., Potia, T., Gee, M., Mallett, R., Bhanbhro, S., Parsons, H., & 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)
Journal Article
Bishop, A., Ogollah, R., Bartlam, B., Barlas, P., Holden, M. A., Ismail, K. M., Jowett, S., Lewis, M., Lloyd, A., Kettle, C., Kigozi, J., & 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 Program (2016)
Journal Article
Holden, M. A., Whittle, R., Healey, E. L., Hill, S., Mullis, R., Roddy, E., Sowden, G., Tooth, S., & 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)
Journal Article
Holden, M. A., Whittle, R., Healey, E. L., Hill, S., Mullis, R., Roddy, E., Sowden, G., Tooth, S., & 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.

Content and evaluation of the Benefits of Effective Exercise for Older Adults with Knee Pain trial physiotherapist training programme (2016)
Journal Article
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.

Relationship between attitudes, beliefs and physical activity in older adults with knee pain: secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial (2016)
Journal Article
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)
Journal Article
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.