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  1. Development of a proposed guide to identify, screen and appraise self-report and device-based measures of habitual physical activity in systematic reviews: a methodological protocol
  2. Global Burden of Elevated LDL-C
  3. Global, regional, and national burden of tuberculosis and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis by HIV status, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
  4. Global, regional, and national burden of road injuries 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
  5. Interventions to enhance work participation in people with chronic pain: A systematic review and meta‐analysis including analysis of complex psychological intervention components
  6. Beyond ‘Walk Walk Walk’: Barriers and facilitators of physical activity in individuals with claudication
  7. Global, regional, and national burden of breast cancer among females, 1990–2023, with forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
  8. Global, regional, and national levels and trends in maternal mortality, progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals, and mortality from COVID-19 infection in pregnant women, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study...
  9. Navigating the complexity: a comment on difficulties in conducting systematic reviews to evaluate the effectiveness of behaviour change interventions
  10. Exploring patients’ experiences of using Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Claudication
  11. The effectiveness of co-created lifestyle interventions in improving health behaviour, physical and mental health in adults with non-communicable diseases: A systematic review with meta-analysis
  12. Effect of behaviour change interventions on walking capacity, clinical outcomes, and quality of life in intermittent claudication: insights from the OPTIMA systematic review and meta-analysis
  13. Burden of 375 diseases and injuries, risk-attributable burden of 88 risk factors, and healthy life expectancy in 204 countries and territories, including 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study...
  14. Global burden of 292 causes of death in 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
  15. Global age-sex-specific all-cause mortality and life expectancy estimates for 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1950–2023: a demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
  16. GBD 2023 Cardiovascular Disease Collaborators
  17. Pain management and patient education interventions to increase physical activity in people with intermittent claudication (PrEPAID): a feasibility randomised controlled trial in the UK
  18. Behaviour change interventions to promote physical activity in people with intermittent claudication: the OPTIMA systematic review
  19. Multiple Long‐Term Conditions, Co‐Long‐Term Conditions and Polyvascular Disease: Considerations for Evidence Synthesis and Meta‐Analyses
  20. Effect of Behavior-Change Interventions on Daily Physical Activity in Patients with Intermittent Claudication: The OPTIMA Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  21. Effectiveness of dance interventions for falls prevention in older adults: systematic review and meta-analysis
  22. Research, Policy, and Practice Regarding Rehabilitation of Children with Developmental Disorder in Africa: A Scoping Review
  23. Effectiveness of Back care education Programme among school children: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
  24. Cocreators’ experiences and effectiveness of cocreated interventions in improving health behaviours of adults with non-communicable diseases: a systematic review protocol
  25. Walking Behaviour of Individuals with Intermittent Claudication Compared to Matched Controls in Different Locations: An Exploratory Study
  26. Physical activity during covid-19 lockdown: Relationship with sedentary behaviour, health-related quality of life, loneliness, and sleep quality among a sample of Nigerian adults
  27. Musculoskeletal imaging authority, levels of training, attitude, competence, and utilisation among clinical physiotherapists in Nigeria: a cross-sectional survey
  28. A scoping review examining the integration of exercise services in clinical oncology settings
  29. Qualitative research in physiotherapy: A systematic mapping review of 20 years literature from sub-Saharan Africa
  30. Ischemic Heart Disease in Nigeria: Exploring the Challenges, Current Status, and Impact of Lifestyle Interventions on Its Primary Healthcare System
  31. Ergonomic assessment of work-related musculoskeletal disorder and its determinants among commercial mini bus drivers and driver assistants (mini bus conductors) in Nigeria
  32. A Scoping Review Examining the Integration of Exercise Services in Clinical Oncology Settings
  33. Discharge Plan to Promote Patient Safety and Shared Decision Making by a Multidisciplinary Team of Healthcare Professionals in a Respiratory Unit
  34. Mindfulness interventions for physical and psychological outcomes in cancer patients and caregivers: Non‐English literature may be lost in translation due to language bias
  35. Discharge Plan to Promote Patient Safety and Shared Decision by a Multidisciplinary Team of Healthcare Professionals in a Respiratory Unit
  36. Prehabilitation exercise therapy before elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
  37. Mindfulness‐based interventions for psychological wellbeing and quality of life in men with prostate cancer: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
  38. Effects of physical activity changes induced by behaviour change interventions on inflammation and patient-centred outcomes in breast cancer survivors: a systematic review
  39. Effects of Regular Physical Activity on the Immune System, Vaccination and Risk of Community-Acquired Infectious Disease in the General Population: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  40. Factors associated with fatigue in hip and/or knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and best evidence synthesis
  41. A systematic review of the physical activity levels of acutely ill older adults in Hospital At Home settings: an under-researched field
  42. Modes of exercise training for intermittent claudication
  43. Prehabilitation exercise therapy before abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
  44. Physiotherapists’ role during hospital-to-home transition for older adults with hip fracture and mobility limitation: A research protocol
  45. P127 Factors associated with self-reported fatigue in hip and/or knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review
  46. Musculoskeletal problems and backpack carriage among students in Nigeria
  47. Exercise therapy in routine management of peripheral arterial disease and intermittent claudication: a scoping review
  48. Physical Activity, Immune Function and Risk of Community Acquired Infectious Disease in the General Population: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  49. Barriers and Enablers to Walking in Individuals with Intermittent Claudication: A Systematic Review
  50. The effects of aerobic exercises on high sensitivity C-reactive protein and depression in patients living with HIV infection; a systematic review with meta-analysis
  51. The effects of aerobic exercises on high sensitivity C-reactive protein and depression in patients living with HIV infection; a systematic review with meta-analysis
  52. Health Competency Standards in Physical Therapist Practice
  53. Efficacy and Feasibility of Pain management and Patient Education for Physical Activity in Intermittent claudication (PrEPAID): protocol for a randomised controlled trial
  54. Physiotherapist–patient communication in entry-level physiotherapy education: A national survey in Nigeria
  55. Knowledge, Attitudes, and the Practice of Health Promotion among Physiotherapists in Nigeria
  56. Living a burdensome and demanding life: A qualitative systematic review of the patients experiences of peripheral arterial disease
  57. Physiotherapy clinical education in the eastern Nigeria: students’ and interns’ views on clinical educator characteristics, opportunities and learning conditions
  58. Barriers and enablers to walking in individuals with intermittent claudication: A systematic review to conceptualize a relevant and patient-centered program
  59. Developing a Revised Cross-Cultural Academic Integrity Questionnaire (CCAIQ-2)
  60. Manipulating practices: A critical physiotherapy reader
  61. Do Physiotherapy Students Demonstrate Ageist Attitude? A Scoping Review of Literature.
  62. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy of Manipulative Therapy in Women with Primary Dysmenorrhea
  63. Association of grip strength with anthropometric measures: Height, forearm diameter, and middle finger length in young adults
  64. Depression and dynamic balance recovery among stroke survivors: A preliminary investigation
  65. The Effect of Structured Patient Education on Physical Activity in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease and Intermittent Claudication: A Systematic Review
  66. Immediate responses to backpack carriage on postural angles in young adults: A crossover randomized self-controlled study with repeated measures
  67. Practices of Nigerian physiotherapists with respect to lifestyle risk factor assessment and intervention: A national cross-sectional survey
  68. Individual and work-related risk factors for musculoskeletal pain among computer workers in Nigeria
  69. Effectiveness of exercise therapy on pain and quality of life of patients with primary dysmenorrhea: a systematic review with meta-analysis
  70. Promotion of healthy nutrition in clinical practice: A cross-sectional survey of practices and barriers among physiotherapists in southeast Nigeria
  71. Effect of variable backpack load and strap option on the pulmonary function of children: A simulation using treadmill walking
  72. Effectiveness of SP6 (Sanyinjiao) acupressure for relief of primary dysmenorrhea symptoms: A systematic review with meta- and sensitivity analyses
  73. Patient education interventions to improve physical activity in patients with intermittent claudication: a systematic literature review
  74. Effect of Backpack Strap Patterns on Gait Parameters in Young Adults at Self‐Selected Normal and Fast Walking Speeds
  75. Job stress dimension and work-related musculoskeletal disorders among southeast Nigerian physiotherapists
  76. Developing a Cross-Cultural Academic Integrity Questionnaire for Medical and Health Sciences Students
  77. TENS and heat therapy for pain relief and quality of life improvement in individuals with primary dysmenorrhea: A systematic review
  78. Association between flatfoot and age is mediated by sex: A cross-sectional study
  79. Association between postures and work-related musculoskeletal discomforts (WRMD) among beverage bottling workers
  80. Patient education interventions to improve physical activity in patients with intermittent claudication: a protocol for a systematic mixed-studies review
  81. Work-related back discomfort and associated factors among automotive maintenance mechanics in Eastern Nigeria: A cross sectional study
  82. Individuals with type 2 diabetes are at higher risk of chronic musculoskeletal pain: a study with diabetes cohort
  83. Selected anthropometrics, spinal posture, and trunk muscle endurance as correlated factors of static balance among adolescent and young adult males
  84. Selected Anthropometrics, Spinal Posture, and Trunk Muscle Endurance as Correlates of Static Balance among Adolescent and Young Adult Males
  85. Promoting Physical Activity and Exercise in Daily Practice: Current Practices, Barriers, and Training Needs of Physiotherapists in Eastern Nigeria
  86. Effect of single and double backpack strap loading on gait and perceived exertion of young adults
  87. Musculoskeletal symptoms among string instrumentalists in the Nigerian population: a cross-sectional study of prevalence and associated risk factors
  88. As Acupressure Decreases Pain, Acupuncture May Improve Some Aspects of Quality of Life for Women with Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis
  89. Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal discomfort and its impact on activity: A survey of beverage factory workers in Eastern Nigeria
  90. Disclosing Academic Dishonesty: Perspectives From Nigerian and New Zealand Health Professional Students
  91. Flat foot and associated factors among primary school children: A cross-sectional study
  92. Handgrip Strength in Individuals with Long- Standing Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A preliminary report