Romy Parker
Biographic Data
| ID | 7727581 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Romy Parker |
| GIVEN NAMES | Romy |
| FAMILY NAME | Parker |
| SIGNATURE | PARKER R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Cape Town |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4823-2487 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Priorities for HIV and chronic pain research
The Global Task Force on Chronic Pain in HIV published seven research priorities in the field of HIV-associated chronic pain in 2019: (1) causes; (2) management; (3) treatment individualization and integration with addiction treatment; (4) mental and social health factors; (5) prevalence; (6) treatment cost effectiveness; and (7) prevention. The current study used a web-based survey to determine whether the research topics were aligned with the p…
The profile of people undergoing lower limb amputations at Groote Schuur Hospital
The results of this study may help us identify key factors that predispose patients to LLAs. Consequently, this may help us identify key areas for prevention and better management of diseases that can result in complications that indicate the need for amputation
The Global Task Force for Chronic Pain in People with HIV (PWH)
Chronic pain is a common comorbidity in people with HIV (PWH), with prevalence estimates of 25-85%. Research in this area is growing, but significant gaps remain. A Global Task Force of HIV experts was organized to brainstorm a scientific agenda and identify measurement domains critical to advancing research in this field. Experts were identified through literature searches and snowball sampling. Two online questionnaires were developed by Task F…
Slow and Steady But Not Related to HIV Stigma
Managing pain in HIV/Aids
PACTR; PACTR201410000902600, 30th October 2014; https://pactr.samrc.ac.za
Improvements in health-related quality of life and function in middle-aged women with chronic diseases of lifestyle after participating in a non-pharmacological intervention programme
The positive impact of the intervention on the participants suggests that the programme should continue at the clinic in question, but should be presented at a more convenient time for participants who work, as recruitment to the study was less than anticipated. Primary health care systems in South Africa urgently need to put structures in place for effective management of the functional impact of chronic diseases of lifestyle and musculoskeletal…
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Improvements in health-related quality of life and function in middle-aged women with chronic diseases of lifestyle after participating in a non-pharmacological intervention programme
The positive impact of the intervention on the participants suggests that the programme should continue at the clinic in question, but should be presented at a more convenient time for participants who work, as recruitment to the study was less than anticipated. Primary health care systems in South Africa urgently need to put structures in place for effective management of the functional impact of chronic diseases of lifestyle and musculoskeletal…
Managing pain in HIV/Aids
PACTR; PACTR201410000902600, 30th October 2014; https://pactr.samrc.ac.za
Slow and Steady But Not Related to HIV Stigma
The Global Task Force for Chronic Pain in People with HIV (PWH)
Chronic pain is a common comorbidity in people with HIV (PWH), with prevalence estimates of 25-85%. Research in this area is growing, but significant gaps remain. A Global Task Force of HIV experts was organized to brainstorm a scientific agenda and identify measurement domains critical to advancing research in this field. Experts were identified through literature searches and snowball sampling. Two online questionnaires were developed by Task F…
Priorities for HIV and chronic pain research
The Global Task Force on Chronic Pain in HIV published seven research priorities in the field of HIV-associated chronic pain in 2019: (1) causes; (2) management; (3) treatment individualization and integration with addiction treatment; (4) mental and social health factors; (5) prevalence; (6) treatment cost effectiveness; and (7) prevention. The current study used a web-based survey to determine whether the research topics were aligned with the p…
The profile of people undergoing lower limb amputations at Groote Schuur Hospital
The results of this study may help us identify key factors that predispose patients to LLAs. Consequently, this may help us identify key areas for prevention and better management of diseases that can result in complications that indicate the need for amputation
Medicine (6 works) · Physical therapy (5 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Alternative medicine (2 works) · Chronic pain (2 works) · Epidemiology (2 works) · HIV-related health complications and treatments (2 works) · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works)