Browsing Masters Theses by Thesis Supervisor "Theadom, Alice"
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Effect of Rehabilitation on Long-term Outcomes After Stroke: Results From a Population-based Study
(Auckland University of Technology, 2019)Stroke is one of the leading causes of adult disability internationally and in New Zealand (NZ). The neurological sequelae commonly associated with stroke can severely impact long-term outcomes increasing reliance on others ... -
Employment Status and Work Performance in Adults With Myotonic Dystrophy
(Auckland University of Technology, 2019)Aims The primary aims of this study were to identify the rates of employment (defined as the number of people in paid employment) and factors influencing work performance in adults with myotonic dystrophy. The secondary ... -
Exploring the relationships between self-reported physical activity levels, fatigue and return to work following mild traumatic brain injury
(Auckland University of Technology, 2011)The aim of this study was to identify if there was an association between physical activity levels and fatigue following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI). A secondary aim was to establish if either of these two variables, ... -
Immediate effects of a brief mindfulness body scan meditation on the nociceptive and autonomic nervous systems
(Auckland University of Technology, 2015)Aim To measure the immediate effects of a brief mindfulness body scan meditation on self-reported pain, the nociceptive system and autonomic nervous system. Study design A between-subject, repeated measures, double-blinded, ... -
The Perceived Impact on Wellbeing After Health and Wellness Coaching - a Qualitative Evaluation
(Auckland University of Technology, 2020)Health and wellness coaching (HWC) is an evidence-based intervention to help individuals gain the knowledge and skills to undertake health-related behaviour change in their lives. The Primary Prevention of Stroke in the ... -
Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment in people living with Myotonic Dystrophy in NZ
(Auckland University of Technology, 2019)This study aimed to investigate the type and funding of pharmacological and non-pharmacological medications taken by people diagnosed with myotonic dystrophy (DM) in NZ, and to explore the factors associated with medication ...