Karim Khan

Physical activity and health

Neville Owen, Kym Spathonis, Eva Leslie

Book  |  2007

Introduction Participation in physical activity is associated with significant benefits to health, most importantly in the prevent..

Physiotherapy and osteoporosis: practice behaviors and clinicians' perceptions - a survey

MM Sran, KM Khan

Journal article  |  2005  |  MANUAL THERAPY

Physiotherapists typically use a variety of modes to treat their clients, including manual therapy. The literature cautions agains..

Failure characteristics of the thoracic spine with a posteroanterior load: Investigating the safety of spinal mobilization

MM Sran, KM Khan, QA Zhu, HA McKay, TR Oxland

Journal article  |  2004  |  SPINE

STUDY DESIGN: In vitro biomechanical study of human cadaveric thoracic spine segments and one intact cadaver and applied load meas..

Risk factors associated with exertional medial tibial pain: a 12 month prospective clinical study

SG Burne, KM Khan, PB Boudville, RJ Mallet, PM Newman, LJ Steinman, E Thornton

Journal article  |  2004  |  BRITISH JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE

OBJECTIVE: To investigate in a military setting the potential role of intrinsic biomechanical and anthropometric risk factors for,..

Wristwatch-distal radial fracture as a marker for osteoporosis investigation: a controlled trial of patient education and a physician alerting system.

Maureen Ashe, Karim Khan, Pierre Guy, Karen Kruse, Ken Hughes, Peter O'brien, Patti Janssen, Heather McKay

Journal article  |  2004  |  J Hand Ther

This article reports a controlled trial to investigate the effectiveness of patient education and a physician alerting system in a..

Resistance and agility training reduce fall risk in women aged 75 to 85 with low bone mass: A 6-month randomized, controlled trial

T Liu-Ambrose, KM Khan, JJ Eng, PA Janssen, SR Lord, HA Mckay

Journal article  |  2004  |  JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY

OBJECTIVES: To compare the effectiveness of group resistance and agility-training programs in reducing fall risk in community-dwel..

Bone mass and structure are enhanced following a 2-year randomized controlled trial of exercise in prepubertal boys

KJ MacKelvie, MA Petit, KM Khan, TJ Beck, HA McKay

Journal article  |  2004  |  BONE

Exercise during growth has a positive influence on bone mineral accrual, yet little is known about how bone geometry and strength ..

Balance Confidence Improves with Resistance or Agility Training

T Liu-Ambrose, KM Khan, JJ Eng, SR Lord, HA McKay

Journal article  |  2004  |  Gerontology

Fragility fracture and osteoporosis investigation

MC ASHE, K KHAN, P GUY, PA JANSSEN, HA MCKAY

Journal article  |  2004  |  British Columbia Medical Journal

Both resistance and agility training increase cortical bone density in 75- to 85-year-old women with low bone mass: a 6-month randomized controlled trial.

Teresa YL Liu-Ambrose, Karim M Khan, Janice J Eng, Ari Heinonen, Heather A McKay

Journal article  |  2004  |  J Clin Densitom

A randomized, controlled, single-blinded 25-wk prospective study was conducted to compare the effects of group-based resistance an..