9.00 - 9.30

9.30 - 9.45

QUESTIONS/INTERACTION

9.50 - 10.20

10.20 - 10.35

QUESTIONS/INTERACTION

• Work- Related Musculoskeletal Disorders amongst Dentists in Nigeria
• Ventilatory Function in Workers Exposed To Sawdust In Sawmill Industry
• Work related Musculoskeletal Injuries of the Hands
• Prevalence and Pattern of Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Health Workers in Ibadan Nigeria
• Prevalence of Low Back Pain among Female Typists in the University of Ibadan, Nigeria

• Current HIV Experiences of Clinicians and Academic Staff to Inform Physiotherapy Curriculum on HIV Input
• First Contact Physiotherapy Practice: Opinions and Beliefs of Physiotherapists Working In Nigeria
• Attitude of Patients towards Clinical Physiotherapy Students in Selected Physiotherapy Departments in Accra
• Specialty Preferences and Determining Factors among Nigeria Physiotherapists: A Preliminary Report
• Evaluation of the Preceptor Model of Clinical Training for Physiotherapy Students at the University Of Sharjah
• Long term developmental process of Physical Therapy in Benin-Summary of perspectives.

• Pulmonary Function of Textile Workers in Lagos Nigeria
• Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Motorcyclists in Ibadan North East Local Government Area of Oyo State, Nigeria
• Ergonomic intervention: its effect on work related posture and musculoskeletal discomfort in hospital compound laborers
• Work - Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among health workers in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital
• Prevalence of Low Back Pain among Grain Sellers from Selected Markets in Ibadan Nigeria

• The Impact of Major Lower Limb Amputation During Reintegration into the Community Three Months Postoperatively
• Quality of Life in People with Lower Limb Amputation in the Johannesburg Metropolitan Area, South Africa
• Measuring the Impact of Disability on People Living with Spinal Cord Injuries
• Burden of Mobility Disability: Experience of Some Ghanaians Ambulating Using Wheelchair
• Assessing Tetraplegic Patients' Neuro-Muscular Adaptations to a Six Week Physiotherapeutic Programme
• Reliability of Lower Extremity Functional Ability Scale among African Adults with HIV on AntiRetroviral Therapy(ART)

Topic: The Burden of Occupational Related Musculoskeletal Deviations: A Challenge for the Physical Therapists in the Developing Nations.
Speaker: Dr. Rufus Adesoji Adedoyin
Chairperson: Rev. Adeolu Jaiyesimi
Rapporteur: Mr. Fidelis Terhemen Iyor
Venue: Examination Room 1

9.00 - 10.10

10.10 - 10.30

QUESTIONS/INTERACTION

• Effect of Ultrasound Therapy and Ascorbic Acid on the Healing of Acute Tendon Injury
• Comparative Effects Of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Cryotherapy and Placebo on Pain, Swelling and Trismus Following Third Molar Tooth Extraction
• Comparative Efficacy of Low Metal Glucosamine Sulphate Iontophoresis in the Management Of Lumbar Spondylosis
• Effects of Aerobic Exercises on Some Selected Physiological Parameters and Quality Of Life in Type-2 Diabetic Patients
• Low Intensity Direct Current (LIDC) and the Healing Rate of Chronic Wounds: A Literature Review
• Effectiveness of Direct Versus Indirect Technique Myofascial Release in the Management of Tension-Type Headache
• Effects of Long-Term Exercises on Drug-Induced Obesity in Schizophrenic Patients

• Self-Efficacy, Pain Intensity and Physical Function in Individuals with Knee Osteoarthritis
• Influence of Age, Sex and Body Mass Index on the Health-Related Quality of Life of Patients with Hip Replacement
• Acute Effect of a Single Dose Lidocaine Iontophoresis on Pain Experienced during Application of Mobilization Techniques in Osteoarthritic Subjects
• Pattern and Predictors of Back Pain Disability among Hospital
• Effect of Dance Therapy on Pain, Functional Disability and Quality of Life in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
• Self-Efficacy as a Mediator of Self-Reported Function in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain
• Validity and Reliability of Simmonds Physical Performance Test Battery in Patients with Low Back Pain in Nigeria

• Development of a Low-Cost Wireless Instrumented Insole for the Assessment of Gait In Stroke
• Selected Clinical and Demographic Measures Influencing Post Stroke Depression among Stroke Survivors
• The Experience of Living with Stroke in Poor Urban and Rural Socioeconomic Areas of South Africa
• An Evaluation of the Level of Knowledge of Stroke and its Risk Factors amongst the Community of Banana City
• Sexual Dysfunction with Socio-Demographic and Selected Clinical Parameters among Nigerian Stroke Survivors
• The Profile of Patients who have had Stroke for Less than Six Weeks: A Pilot Study.

• Benefits of Physiotherapists Functioning as Primary Health Care Providers: A Case Report
• The Burden of Knee Osteoarthritis in Nigeria
  Football Injuries During University Sport South Africa (USSA) Championships 2009
• Musculoskeletal Discomforts Associated with Regular Use of High Heeled Shoes in Corporate Women
• Back School: The Development of a Nigerian Urban Model
• Influence of Hand Dominance, Sex and Body Mass Index on Hand Grip Strength in Apparently Healthy Individuals

Topic: Moving Physiotherapy Forward in Africa: International Long-Distance Education Collaborations Using Latest Information Technologies
Speakers: Mr. Lukman Ganiyu, Dr. Emmanuel B. John
Chairperson: Dr. Ahmed Ramadan
Rapporteur: Godlwana L. Lungile
Venue: Examination Room 1

9.00 - 9.30

9.30 - 9.40

QUESTIONS/INTERACTION

9.45 - 10.15

10.15 - 10.30

QUESTIONS/INTERACTION

• Community Reintegration among Stroke Survivors in Osun State, Nigeria
• Stroke Patients' Functional Abilities 12 Months Post Discharge
• Assessment of the Level of Functional Independence and the Influencing Factors in Post-Stroke Patients
• Quality of Life among Caregivers of Stroke Survivors in Accra, Ghana
• The Effect of Family and Health-Care Professional Support on the Management of Patients with Hypertension
• Gaps in the Knowledge and Awareness of Hypertension Among Nonclinical Health Workers and Market Traders

• A Clinical Differential Diagnosis Algorithm for Poliomyelitis and Injection Palsy
• The Burden of Prematurity in Africa
• Psychological Impact of Cerebral Palsy on Families - The African Perspective
• Exploring and Curbing the Effects of HIV/AIDS on Elderly People in Uganda
• Knowledge and Perception of Fall Related Risk Factors among Community Elderly Individuals in a Semi-Urban Community in Nigeria
• Relationship between Physical Activity Levels, Nutritional Intake, Performance in Daily Living Skills and Quality of Life of Geriatric Individuals in Lagos