All Outputs (3)

Osteoarthritis and premature mortality: pathways for hand, hip, knee and foot osteoarthritis (2019)
Thesis
Seale, B. (2019). Osteoarthritis and premature mortality: pathways for hand, hip, knee and foot osteoarthritis. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/417802

Purpose: Evidence of an association between osteoarthritis (OA) and mortality is conflicting; differences in definitions and anatomical sites explain some of the discordance. The high frequency and increasing prevalence of OA highlights the need to... Read More about Osteoarthritis and premature mortality: pathways for hand, hip, knee and foot osteoarthritis.

The role of deprivation and quality of care on healthy ageing in older people with musculoskeletal pain: a prospective study (2019)
Thesis
Rhys, G. C. (2019). The role of deprivation and quality of care on healthy ageing in older people with musculoskeletal pain: a prospective study. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/417818

Background: Musculoskeletal pain is common in older adults and is associated with a decrease in the Healthy Ageing Index (HAI) (a validated composite ageing measure). Deprivation measures were not included in the HAI. The literature advocates includi... Read More about The role of deprivation and quality of care on healthy ageing in older people with musculoskeletal pain: a prospective study.

The role of social participation in maintaining mental and physical health in older people with musculoskeletal pain (2019)
Thesis
Baker, S. (2019). The role of social participation in maintaining mental and physical health in older people with musculoskeletal pain. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/413137

Background Identifying factors that distinguish between older people with chronic musculoskeletal pain who maintain good mental and physical health, and those who do not, would inform practical programmes for promoting future physical and mental hea... Read More about The role of social participation in maintaining mental and physical health in older people with musculoskeletal pain.