Physical Therapy Research : Prevention
and management of musculoskeletal
disorders
Principle Investigator: Dr. Brenda Greene
Dr. Greene explores the relationships between musculoskeletal impairments, physical
abilities and participation in social roles. She has a particular interest in
health promotion strategies for persons with chronic diseases such as arthritis
and work-related cumulative trauma disorders.
Topics of recent studies include: balance impairments in people with arthritis, the application of the ICF model to a Rheumatoid Arthritis population, effectiveness of a group education and exercise program in African American women with knee osteoarthritis, and factors related to physical activity
behavior in people with arthritis.
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