OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effects of weight reduction by dieting on musculoskeletal pain, perceived disability and observed functional limitations in everyday life. INTERVENTIONS: Diet programmes ...

Background: We investigated whether lack of perceived neighborhood safety due to crime, or living in high crime neighborhoods was associated with incident mobility disability in elderly populations.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) enforces the ADA and its guidance clarifies that to be protected from discrimination a person must be qualified for the job and have a disability as ...

When Arnetha Eaddy was hired as a police officer, she received great ratings during her field training. But when she hit the streets of Bridgeport one night in April 2008 as a probationary police ...

Rate of perceived exertion (RPE) is a way to measure the level of exertion a person feels during physical activity. RPE is a useful tool that helps people manage the intensity of their physical ...

Correspondence to Dr Nora Shields, School of Physiotherapy, La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC 3086, Australia; n.shields{at}latrobe.edu.au Aim The aim of this systematic review was to investigate ...

Our study tested the hypotheses that perceiving neighborhood safety hazards due to crime, or living in high-crime neighborhoods would increase the risk of incident mobility disability, particularly ...