The University Of The West Indies

This study aims to find out how common neck and low back pain is among nursing students at the University of the West Indies, and whether a spine-focused exercise program can help reduce that pain. About 400 students will take part, with some doing spine-specific exercises and ot…

This study looks at how common neck and low back pain is among full-time staff at the University of the West Indies, Mona. It also tests whether an eight-week spine-specific exercise program reduces discomfort better than a general exercise program. About 200 staff members will t…

This study looks at whether using a tourniquet during total knee replacement is necessary. A tourniquet is a tight band that stops blood flow to reduce bleeding during surgery. Researchers want to see if doing the surgery without a tourniquet works just as well. Thirty adults wit…

This study looks at how common neck and low back pain is among physical therapy students at the University of the West Indies. It also tests whether an 8-week spine-focused exercise program works better than general exercises to reduce pain and improve daily function. About 120 s…