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Matteo Ponzano, PhD MSc

The University of British Columbia
Verified email at ubc.ca
Cited by 627

Exercise for improving outcomes after osteoporotic vertebral fracture

JC Gibbs, NJ MacIntyre, M Ponzano… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Vertebral fractures are associated with increased morbidity (eg pain, reduced
quality of life) and mortality. Therapeutic exercise is a non‐pharmacological conservative …

Resistance training and health in adults: an overview of systematic reviews

R El-Kotob, M Ponzano, JP Chaput… - Applied Physiology …, 2020 - cdnsciencepub.com
The objective of this overview of systematic reviews was to determine the benefits and harms
of resistance training (RT) on health outcomes in adults aged 18 years or older, compared …

Progressive resistance training for improving health-related outcomes in people at risk of fracture: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled …

M Ponzano, IB Rodrigues, Z Hosseini, MC Ashe… - Physical …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective Osteoporosis clinical practice guidelines recommend exercise to prevent fractures,
but the efficacy of exercise depends on the exercise types, population studied, or outcomes …

[HTML][HTML] Applying an intersectionality lens to the theoretical domains framework: a tool for thinking about how intersecting social identities and structures of power …

…, C Kelly, JE Moore, M Ponzano… - BMC Medical Research …, 2020 - Springer
Background A key component of the implementation process is identifying potential barriers
and facilitators that need to be addressed. The Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF) is …

International consensus on the non-pharmacological and non-surgical management of osteoporotic vertebral fractures

M Ponzano, N Tibert, S Brien, L Funnell… - Osteoporosis …, 2023 - Springer
Rationale We identified a knowledge gap in the non-pharmacological and non-surgical
management of osteoporotic vertebral fractures. Main results This international consensus …

Exercise for improving age-related hyperkyphosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis with GRADE assessment

M Ponzano, N Tibert, S Bansal, W Katzman… - Archives of …, 2021 - Springer
We reviewed exercise trials in men and women ≥ 45 years with hyperkyphosis at the
baseline and performed meta-analyses for kyphosis and health-related outcomes. Purpose To …

Clinical practice guideline for management of osteoporosis and fracture prevention in Canada: 2023 update

…, L Nash, A Negm, A Papaioannou, M Ponzano… - CMAJ, 2023 - Can Med Assoc
Background: In Canada, more than 2 million people live with osteoporosis, a disease that
increases the risk for fractures, which result in excess mortality and morbidity, decreased …

The effects of walking or nordic walking in adults 50 years and older at elevated risk of fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

IB Rodrigues, M Ponzano, DA Butt… - Journal of aging …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
Walking is a common activity among older adults. However, the effects of walking on health-related
outcomes in people with low bone mineral density (BMD) are unknown. The authors …

[HTML][HTML] Development and usability testing of tools to facilitate incorporating intersectionality in knowledge translation

…, C Kelly, D Lalonde, JE Moore, M Ponzano… - BMC health services …, 2022 - Springer
Background The field of knowledge translation (KT) has been criticized for neglecting
contextual and social considerations that influence health equity. Intersectionality, a concept …

Exercise and physical activity in individuals at risk of fracture

LM Giangregorio, M Ponzano - Best Practice & Research Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
This is a review of evidence and practical tips on exercise for individuals with osteoporosis,
including individuals with hip and vertebral fractures. Balance and functional training, with or …