Factors associated with home environmental problems among community-living older people.

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this paper is to position, define and discuss three concepts crucial for research and practice concerning person-environment relationships, viz. accessibility, usability and universal design. METHODS:Literature review, synthesized with the authors' research and practice experiences. RESULTS:The aut...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Iwarsson S,Ståhl A

更新日期：2003-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To estimate pooled rates of gross and net energy consumption (ml/kg/min and J/kg/min) and energy cost (ml/kg/m and J/kg/m) during level surface walking with different assistance modalities post-stroke.Materials and Methods: Four databases were searched using keywords related to stroke, walking, and energy req...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Lefeber N,De Buyzer S,Dassen N,De Keersmaecker E,Kerckhofs E,Swinnen E

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate whether 12 week inspiratory muscle training (IMT) has any impact on pulmonary function, maximum respiratory pressures and diaphragmatic mobility (DM) in morbidly obese subjects. METHOD:Thirty-one morbidly obese individuals were assessed. Volunteers were randomised into two groups. The IMT group ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Tenório LH,Santos AC,Câmara Neto JB,Amaral FJ,Passos VM,Lima AM,Brasileiro-Santos Mdo S

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To gain insight into visually impaired older people's views regarding acceptability of an adapted Falls Management Exercise programme, and to explore Postural Stability Instructors's perspectives on provision of the programme.Materials and methods: Data from this qualitative study comprised interviews with ni...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： de Jong LD,Coe D,Bailey C,Adams N,Skelton DA

更新日期：2019-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to describe the factors influencing healthy aging from the perspective of the older person with multiple sclerosis (MS) in order to build curricula for MS self-management programs. METHOD:We sourced participants, older than 55 years with MS for more than 20 years, from a database ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Ploughman M,Austin MW,Murdoch M,Kearney A,Fisk JD,Godwin M,Stefanelli M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To assess psychometric properties of the problem checklist (PCL) in a sample of individuals with neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders many years after trauma; to identify factors that impact life satisfaction and promote functional competence after long-term disability. Method Cross-sectional, interview...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Mitrushina M,Tomaszewski R

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate how well visually impaired individuals can learn to use mobility scooters and which parts of the driving task deserve special attention. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A mobility scooter driving skill test was developed to compare driving skills (e.g. reverse driving, turning) between 48 visually impaire...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Cordes C,Heutink J,Brookhuis KA,Brouwer WH,Melis-Dankers BJM

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the implementation of a physical activity counseling program in rehabilitation and to study heterogeneity in received counseling and investigate its association with changes in patients' physical activity outcomes. Methods: This prospective cohort study was conducted in 18 rehabil...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Hoekstra F,Hoekstra T,van der Schans CP,Hettinga FJ,van der Woude LHV,Dekker R,ReSpAct-group.

更新日期：2019-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The best approach to delivering advanced gross motor skills interventions for children with cerebral palsy (CP) is unknown. This study's aim was to assess trial feasibility and compare effectiveness of sports skills movement training (Brain change after Fun, Athletic Sports skills Training [BeFAST]) to conventi...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Hilderley AJ,Fehlings D,Chen JL,Wright FV

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:At a political and academic level, South Africa propagates a rights-based approach to disability. The aim of this paper is to explore how disability is conceptualized by persons with disabilities living in a rural area of South Africa. METHODS:In keeping with explorative studies, the study utilized a qualit...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Visagie S,Swartz L

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the extended Rehabilitation Complexity Scale (RCS-E) and its factor structure, and to determine whether it provides added value over the RCS-version 2 to identify patients with highly complex rehabilitation needs. METHOD:A cohort analysis of prospectively-collected routine clinical data from 331 pa...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Turner-Stokes L,Scott H,Williams H,Siegert R

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study has had two main aims, the first to investigate and gather knowledge of the major job functions of Swedish rehabilitation workers, the second to study the frequency of use of these functions in the VR process. METHOD:Structured questionnaires were sent to Swedish rehabilitation workers from public a...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Millet PB,Vaittinen P

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to: (a) investigate whether, and if so which, sexual problems are present in people with a limb amputation; (b) analyze how they experience their sexuality; and (c) investigate whether sexuality was discussed with them during their rehabilitation process. METHOD:In total, 301 participants comp...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Verschuren JE,Geertzen JH,Enzlin P,Dijkstra PU,Dekker R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to describe the development of the Motivation for Change Questionnaire (MCQ) and to test its intra-patient reliability on musculoskeletal pain patients in interdisciplinary rehabilitation as a basis for use in rehabilitation planning. METHOD:The MCQ questionnaire was developed fro...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Gard G,Rivano M,Grahn B

更新日期：2005-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Medically underserved adults with spinal cord injury (SCI) remain at high risk of incurring medically serious pressure injuries even after receiving education in prevention techniques. The purpose of this research is to identify circumstances leading to medically serious pressure injury development in medical...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Floríndez LI,Carlson ME,Pyatak E,Blanchard J,Cogan AM,Sleight AG,Hill V,Diaz J,Blanche E,Garber SL,Clark FA

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To present a conceptual model of optimal participation in recreational and leisure activities for children with physical disabilities. METHODS:The conceptualization of the model was based on review of contemporary theories and frameworks, empirical research and the authors' practice knowledge. A case scenario ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Kang LJ,Palisano RJ,King GA,Chiarello LA

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Healthcare organizations are partnering with recreation organizations to support the delivery of community-based exercise programs for people with balance and mobility limitations. The value and impact of support strategies provided by healthcare organizations, however, have not been examined.Objective: St...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Skrastins O,Tsotsos S,Aqeel H,Qiang A,Renton J,Howe JA,Tee A,Moller J,Salbach NM

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore how patients experience the process and personal impact of deriving outcomes from a rheumatological rehabilitation program. METHODS:Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 23 patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases approximately 2 months after a 4-week hospital based multidisciplinary r...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Dager TN,Kjeken I,Fjerstad E,Hauge MI

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This survey aimed to provide an expert consensus view of the theoretical beliefs underlying physiotherapy practice in stroke rehabilitation the United Kingdom. METHOD:Questionnaires (with sections related to: therapist background, physiotherapy management, theoretical beliefs and gait re-education strategies...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Lennon S

更新日期：2003-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To review current research on the use of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) for prompting literacy in children with special educational needs. METHOD:Research studies relevant to emergent literacy and AAC use are reviewed. Studies focused on acquisition of literacy across various populations of c...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Hetzroni OE

更新日期：2004-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore how women experience living with long-term pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Nine women with persistent pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain of 2-13 years were recruited by means of purposive sampling from long-term follow-up studies. The women were 28-42 years of age and h...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Gutke A,Bullington J,Lund M,Lundberg M

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study is to do a cost-benefit analysis with monetary and non-monetary benefits for sheltered employment service programs and try to provide more evidence-based information for policy makers and practitioners to understand the outcomes of sheltered employment services. METHOD:This study analyzed...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Wang YT,Lin YJ,Shu CH

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: Primary aims of this systematic review were to: (1) identify the range of subjective memory measures used in the stroke and stroke-related aphasia literature and (2) critically appraise their psychometric properties as well as (3) the methodological qualities of studies that included them, (4) investigate whether...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Salis C,Murray L,Vonk JMJ

更新日期：2019-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore the long-term functional outcomes of stroke patients with very mild severity at 6 months after stroke. METHODS:This study presents the interim results of the Korean Stroke Cohort for Functioning and Rehabilitation. On day 7, stroke evaluation was performed using the functional assessment battery inc...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Chang WH,Sohn MK,Lee J,Kim DY,Lee SG,Shin YI,Oh GJ,Lee YS,Joo MC,Han EY,Kim MS,Jang SY,Kim JH,Kim YH

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:This article considers the conceptualization and operationalization of "social environment" and "social context" with implications for research and practice with children and youth with impairments. We first discuss social environment and social context as constructs important for understanding interaction b...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Batorowicz B,King G,Mishra L,Missiuna C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: The aim of this meta-synthesis is to find out what it means for patients with age-related macular degeneration to live with visual impairment, how they cope with the illness and how they experience their medical care, including vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitor therapy.Method: Inclusion criteria: quali...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Thier A,Holmberg C

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To examine whether Obstructive Sleep Apnoea severity, sleep-related problems, and anxiety are associated with work functioning in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea patients, when controlled for age, gender and type of occupation. To investigate whether anxiety moderates the associations between sleep-related problems ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Timkova V,Nagyova I,Reijneveld SA,Tkacova R,van Dijk JP,Bültmann U

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purposes of this study are three-fold: (1) To examine whether the WOMAC questionnaire should be obtained before or after performance-based tests. (2) To assess whether self-reported disability scores before and after performance-based tests differ between obese and non-obese individuals. (3) To observe whet...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Coriolano K,Aiken A,Pukall C,Harrison M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a transient inflammatory disorder affecting peripheral nerves, characterised by weakness and numbness in limbs, upper body and face. Residual problems affect a large minority, and complicate return to work. This qualitative study explored the experiences of people who returned t...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Royal E,Reynolds FA,Houlden H

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify trajectories of physical and psychosocial health-related quality of life (HRQoL) from two months to one-year post stroke and to determine the factors that are associated with trajectory membership. METHOD:Multicenter prospective cohort study in which 351 stroke patients were followed up at 2, 6, an...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： van Mierlo M,van Heugten C,Post MWM,Hoekstra T,Visser-Meily A

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00