Lori E. Macdonald
Foothills Medical Centre
2 Papers
31 Citations
Lori E. Macdonald is an academic researcher from Foothills Medical Centre. The author has contributed to research in topics: Evidence-based medicine & Strength training. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications.
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Papers
Practice Guidelines for Cardiovascular Fitness and Strengthening Exercise Prescription After Burn Injury.
Bernadette Nedelec,Bernadette Nedelec,Ingrid Parry,Hernish Acharya,Lynne Benavides,Sara Bills,Janelle L. Bucher,Joanne Cheal,Annick Chouinard,Donna Crump,Sarah Duch,Matthew Godleski,Jennifer Guenther,Catherine Knox,Eric Labonte,David Lorello,J. Xavier Lucio,Lori E. Macdonald,Jennifer Kemp-Offenberg,Candice L. Osborne,Candice L. Osborne,Kara Pontius,Miranda L Yelvington,Ana de Oliveira,Lorie A. Kloda +24 more
TL;DR: Strong research evidence supports the prescription of strength training and aerobic conditioning exercise programs for both adult and pediatric burn survivors when in the presence of strength limitations and/or decreased cardiovascular endurance after evaluation.
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Systematic Review and Expert Consensus on the Use of Orthoses (Splints and Casts) with Adults and Children after Burn Injury to Determine Practice Guidelines.
Ingrid Parry,Jeffrey C. Schneider,Miranda Yelvington,Patricia A Sharp,M. Serghiou,Colleen M. Ryan,Elizabeth Richardson,Kara Pontius,Jonathan Niszczak,Jonathan Niszczak,Margaret McMahon,Lori E. Macdonald,David Lorello,Catherine Knox Kehrer,Matthew Godleski,Lisa Forbes,Sarah Duch,Donna Crump,Annick Chouinard,Valerie Calva,Sara Bills,Lynne Benavides,Hernish Acharya,Ana de Oliveira,Jill Boruff,Bernadette Nedelec,Bernadette Nedelec +26 more
TL;DR: Due to the low level of evidence in the available literature, only one practice guideline could be recommended: orthotic use should be considered as a treatment choice for improving ROM or reducing contracture in adults who have sustained a burn injury.
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