Musculoskeletal Health

Kate Crockett

Email

katie.crockett@usask.ca

Research Projects

  • Living with Chronic Back Pain: A patient-led mixed methods investigation of health care access challenges for back pain care across the rural-urban continuum in Saskatchewan

  • The Effect of Yoga on Decreasing Risk of Fall-Related Injury in Peri and Post-Menopausal women

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Expertise

  • Musculoskeletal Health

  • Health Services Research

  • Mixed Methods

Saija Kontulainen

Email

saija.kontulainen@usask.ca

Research Project

  • Bone Strength Development Study: Assessing details of bone growth and related factors to optimize bone strength development in children with type 1 diabetes (link)

  • Nordic Walking Study: assessing safety and efficacy of Nordic walking intervention on posture, functional mobility and quality of life in individuals at risk of fracture (link)

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  • Patient-driven COVID-19 accommodations in the Nordic walking intervention (link)

  • Nordic Walking study accommodations to COVID-19 pandemic (link)

Expertise

  • Musculoskeletal Health

  • Bone Health

  • Physical Activity

  • Diabetes

Stacey Lovo

Email

stacey.lovo@usask.ca

Research Projects

  • A Community-Informed Team and Technology Approach to Chronic Back Pain Management in Partnership with a Northern Saskatchewan Cree First Nation

  • Patient experiences of health care access challenges for back pain care across the rural-urban continuum

  • Development and Evaluation of VR Teaching Tools in the School of Rehab Science

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  • Experience of Patients and Practitioners with a Team and Technology Approach to Chronic Back Disorder Management (link)

  • Building Partnerships in Indigenous Wellness (link)

  • Use of real-time videoconferencing to deliver physical therapy services: a scoping review of published and emerging evidence (link)

  • Bridging Health Care Access Gaps in a Remote Indigenous Community (link)

  • Use of videoconferencing technologies for physical therapy in people with musculoskeletal conditions (link)

Expertise

  • Telerehabilitation

  • Indigenous Wellness

  • Community Engagement

  • Musculoskeletal Health

  • Professional practice