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All publications by 'Sephton R'



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The Effectiveness of Digital Health Interventions in the Management of Musculoskeletal Conditions

Background Musculoskeletal conditions are the second greatest contributor to disability worldwide and have significant individual, societal, and economic implications. Due to the growing burden of musculoskeletal disability, an integrated and strategic response is urgently required. Digital health interventions provide high-reach, low-cost, readily accessible, and scalable interventions for large patient populations..

Published: 08/06/2020
Authors: Hewitt S, Sephton R

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Engaging public and patients to develop a website to assist people to remain in or return to work

Purpose Musculoskeletal conditions are the second biggest cause of absenteeism in the UK representing 28.2 million working days lost per annum. Current literature suggests that work issues are generally insufficiently addressed in primary healthcare and there is little evidence that evaluates any existing workplace interventions in this setting. To address this..

Published: 01/05/2020
Authors: Sephton R, Bannon C, Cunneely M, Poole A

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A questionnaire to identify patellofemoral pain in the community

​Background Community-based studies of patellofemoral pain (PFP) need a questionnaire tool that discriminates between those with and those without the condition. To overcome these issues, we have designed a self-report questionnaire which aims to identify people with PFP in the community. Methods Study designs: comparative study and cross-sectional study. Study..

Published: 10/10/2016
Authors: Sephton R, Hough E, James J

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Patellofemoral pain in the community

​ Background Community-based studies of patellofemoral pain (PFP) need a questionnaire tool that discriminates between those with and those without the condition. To overcome these issues, we have designed a self-report questionnaire which aims to identify people with PFP in the community. Methods Study designs: comparative study and cross-sectional study. Study..

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: Sephton R

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Practical Prescribing

​ Synopsis This book provides prescribing advice for medical and non-medical prescribers caring for adult patients with common musculoskeletal problems. It will be particularly useful for non-medical practitioners, including independent physiotherapy and podiatry prescribers. Reference is made to current prescribing law and accountability, and the principles of safe prescribing are clearly..

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: Sephton R, Dawson J

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