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Linda C. Li
Researcher at University of British Columbia
Publications - 214
Citations - 5901
Linda C. Li is an academic researcher from University of British Columbia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 189 publications receiving 4759 citations. Previous affiliations of Linda C. Li include American Physical Therapy Association & Ottawa Hospital Research Institute.
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Evolution of Wenger's concept of community of practice
TL;DR: This work critiques the evolution of the CoP concept as based on the germinal work by Wenger and colleagues published between 1991 and 2002, and recommends focusing on optimizing specific characteristics of the concept, such as support for members interacting with each other, sharing knowledge, and building a sense of belonging within networks/teams/groups.
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The economic burden of low back pain: a review of studies published between 1996 and 2001.
Andreas Maetzel,Linda C. Li +1 more
TL;DR: It was found that the cost of LBP illness was high and was comparable to other disorders such as headache, heart disease, depression or diabetes, but actual cost estimates varied depending on the costing methodology employed.
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Accuracy of Fitbit Devices: Systematic Review and Narrative Syntheses of Quantitative Data
Lynne M. Feehan,Jasmina Geldman,Eric C. Sayre,Chance Park,Allison M Ezzat,Ju Young Yoo,Clayon B. Hamilton,Linda C. Li +7 more
TL;DR: Fitbit devices are becoming increasingly popular as measurement tools in physical activity and health promotion research and are also commonly used to inform health care decisions as mentioned in this paper, although they are designed as a consumer product to help motivate individuals to be physically active.
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Use of communities of practice in business and health care sectors: A systematic review
TL;DR: There is no dominant trend in how the CoP concept is operationalized in the business and health sectors; hence, it is challenging to define the parameters of CoP groups.
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The economic burden associated with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and hypertension: a comparative study
TL;DR: The economic burden incurred by RA significantly exceeds that related to OA and HBP, while differences between patients with a diagnosis of OA without HBP or a diagnoses of HBP alone were non-significant, largely owing to the influence of comorbidities.