Life expectancy for people with disabilities.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:In advanced Parkinson's disease (PD), the emergence of symptoms refractory to conventional therapy poses a therapeutic challenge. The success of deep brain stimulation (DBS) and advances in the understanding of the pathophysiology of PD have raised interest in non-invasive brain stimulation as an...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Benninger DH,Hallett M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of psychological depression in elderly patients in medical/rehabilitation/nursing care settings is reviewed, with general levels of 20% to 35% and more specific levels up to 70% being reported for these populations. Depression is seen as readily identifiable in these patients, though it is probably a di...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Bieliauskas LA

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adults who survive traumatic brain injury (TBI) often receive case (care) management to overcome the difficulties commonly faced negotiating a number of different health and social care services and systems. Little is known about the effectiveness of a case management intervention. OBJECTIVE:To examine the ...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Lannin NA,Laver K,Henry K,Turnbull M,Elder M,Campisi J,Schmidt J,Schneider E

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many issues face the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) and its role in the encouragement of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) rehabilitation research and the development of the TBI model systems of care. Yet, even though many complex difficulties face individuals who have sustained TBI, t...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Melia RP

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent basic research on the neural control of female sexual function is reviewed with an emphasis on the pathways controlling the genitalia. Sexual responses require the coordination of sympathetic, parasympathetic and somatic nervous system. This coordination is performed by interneuronal systems within the lower sp...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： McKenna KE

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:White matter lesions (WML) are prevalent in older adults. The association between WML and cognition in different subtypes of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is inconsistent in the literature. OBJECTVES:We aim to provide a systematic review on the impact of WML in different subtypes of MCI, and discuss the r...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Lam CLM,Yiend J,Lee TMC

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the long-term prevalence and severity of cognitive deficits following significant (i.e., ventilation required for >24 hours) traumatic brain injury. To assess a comprehensive range of cognitive functions using psychometric measures with established normative, reliability, and validity data. METHO...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Marsh NV,Ludbrook MR,Gaffaney LC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this randomized controlled trial was to test the hypothesis that a three-week whole body vibration (WBV) training in addition to a standard rehabilitation program improves walking ability in patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). PATIENTS AND METHOD:Sixty patients with definite MS were randomly al...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Hilgers C,Mündermann A,Riehle H,Dettmers C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of pain in persons with neurological injuries is challenging and complex. A holistic view and clinical approach are necessary when addressing pain in patients with neurological impairment because interpreting signs and symptoms and deciphering sources of pain is never a straightforward process. This pro...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Hassaballa D,Harvey RL

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The importance of structure in post-acute brain injury rehabilitation is repeatedly mentioned in clinical practice. However, there has been little exploration of the key elements of structure that promote greater levels of functioning and emotional/behavioural stability and how these elements are optimally...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Jackson HF,Hague G,Daniels L,Aguilar R Jr,Carr D,Kenyon W

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there is considerable research on the vocational outcomes of individuals with traumatic brain injuries (TBI), there has been minimal research on the characteristics of persons with TBI who seek services from state vocational rehabilitation services. Such research is deemed critical given the significant numbe...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Johnstone B,Reid-Arndt S,Franklin KL,Harper J

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Systemic inflammation and its impact on rehabilitation for patients with non-traumatic haemorrhagic injury (HBI) sequelae has not yet been adequately documented. OBJECTIVE AND METHODS:We therefore considered 31 patients with HBI, to determine the serum levels of inflammatory markers (C-Reactive Protein, CRP...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Boselli M,Aquilani R,Maestri R,Achilli MP,Arrigoni N,Pasini E,Condino AM,Boschi F,Dossena M,Buonocore D,Verri M

更新日期：2018-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty five (25) out of 29 patients (86%) with unequivocal memorydisorders who received Memory Compensation Training (MCT) completed both a brief survey regarding their use of memory compensations and the Memory Compensation Questionnaire. Twenty-two (22) of the 25 patients (88%) reported daily use of memory compensat...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Prigatano GP,Kime S

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After cervical spinal cord injury, current options for treatment of upper extremity motor functions have been limited to traditional approaches. However, there is a substantial need to explore more rigorous alternative treatments to facilitate motor recovery. OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate whether anodal-primary ...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Yozbatiran N,Keser Z,Davis M,Stampas A,O'Malley MK,Cooper-Hay C,Frontera J,Fregni F,Francisco GE

更新日期：2016-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine and compare the cognitive profiles of three groups of Israeli individuals who exhibit cognitive deficits for diverse reasons, using the Neurobehavioural Cognitive Status Examination (Cognistat, former name NCSE). The test is a standardized cognitive screening instrument which i...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Katz N,Hartman-Maeir A,Weiss P,Armon N

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：GOALS AND OBJECTIVES:The main goal of this study is to evaluate the effect of treadmill exercise on the angiogenesis markers in the striatum (ST) of chronic/progressive parkinsonian mice. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Forty 57BL/6 albino mice were randomly divided into four groups. Sedentary control (SC, n=10), exercise contr...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Al-Jarrah M,Jamous M,Al Zailaey K,Bweir SO

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The corticospinal tract (CST) is the most important neural tract for motor function in the human brain. Therefore, clarification of CST injury would be an important topic in traumatic brain injury (TBI) rehabilitation. In this review, I reviewed diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) studies on CST injuries in terms of etiolo...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Jang SH

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Prism Adaptation (PA) is a technique used in the rehabilitation of unilateral spatial neglect. Several researchers have reported positive results on a number of tasks, but negative outcomes have also been reported. These conflicting results could be due to the use of prisms of different power. The aim of thi...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Facchin A,Beschin N,Toraldo A,Cisari C,Daini R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Attention deficits are common after acquired brain injury (ABI) and adversely impact academic, vocational and social outcomes. The role of cognitive interventions in post-ABI attention rehabilitation remains unclear. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate effectiveness of cognitive interventions in treating attention defici...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Virk S,Williams T,Brunsdon R,Suh F,Morrow A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the degree to which stress-coping variables contribute to quality of life (QOL) among caregivers of individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI). This study examined the direct effects of the following variables: functional competency, caregiving appraisal, coping, perceived...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Chronister J,Chan F,Sasson-Gelman EJ,Chiu CY

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to determine the potential impacts of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) and Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) on the incidence of TBI-related hospitalization in the active duty US Army. METHODS:All active duty Army personnel hospitalized with a TBI diagnosis during fiscal years 2000 through 2006 were identified i...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Ivins BJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory symptoms are recognized as sequelae of motor dysfunction in idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD) and these symptoms have the potential to cause problems with swallow, cough, voice and speech. Specifically, maneuvers that require rapid activation and coordination of upper airway and chest wall musculature b...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Silverman EP,Sapienza CM,Saleem A,Carmichael C,Davenport PW,Hoffman-Ruddy B,Okun MS

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physical exercise has been proven to be an effective method for improving cognition and mood, but little is known about its benefits among individuals with traumatic brain injury. OBJECTIVE:This pilot study investigated the feasibility of a combined exercise and self-affirmation intervention (IntenSati) for...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Lee YS,Ashman T,Shang A,Suzuki W

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Characteristics of motor recovery mechanisms are known to be linked with motor outcome in stroke. Detailed knowledge of motor outcome and recovery mechanisms in stroke allow for prediction of prognosis and provide the basis for establishment of scientific rehabilitation strategies. Thirteen previous studies with regar...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Jang SH

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if the demographic characteristics and health care needs of younger people with MS differ from older people with MS. PARTICIPANTS:The study analyzed enrollment data from the NARCOMS Registry to compare 1,987 younger adults with MS (30 years and younger) to 29,245 other adults with MS (over 30 ye...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Buchanan RJ,Chakravorty BJ,Tyry T,Hatcher W,Vollmer T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A step-by-step case report describes the rehabilitation program for visual dysfunction of a 52-year-old woman, beginning 2 years post-trauma. Methods to ameliorate such symptoms as diplopia, ocular discomfort, dry eye, inefficient saccadic movement, spasms of accommodation, poor reading comprehension and very limited ...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Ludlam WM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain injury can directly and indirectly affect important aspects related to sexuality and sexual function. In this critical review of the literature, traumatic brain injury (TBI) and sexuality are examined. A general review of the concept of sexuality and the neurological correlates of sexual function are proposed as...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Moreno JA,Arango Lasprilla JC,Gan C,McKerral M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lightning-related injuries most often involve impairment of the functions of the central and peripheral nervous systems, usually including cognitive dysfunctions. We evaluated the cognitive deficit of a patient who had survived a lightning strike and measured the improvement after her cognitive training. Thi...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Tánczos T,Zádori D,Jakab K,Hnyilicza Z,Klivényi P,Keresztes L,Engelhardt J,Németh D,Vécsei L

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integration of systems of service for individuals who have sustained a brain injury (BI) is critical to their successful recovery and reintegration into the community [6,7,33]. The Toronto Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Network, an umbrella organization of 17 partners in the city of Toronto, Canada, is attempting to crea...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Vander Laan R,Brandys C,Sullivan I,Lemsky C

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We recently developed a computer-based test that uses a pointing task with multiple levels of difficulty to evaluate upper extremity motor function. The purpose of this study is to report performance data in adults and children, to determine test reliability, and to validate this test against well establishe...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Pergami P,Seemaladinne N,Billings A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00