Accessibility, usability and universal design--positioning and definition of concepts describing person-environment relationships.

abstract：:Purpose: Psychological factors and pain intensity are associated with wrist function. However, the mediating role of psychological factors in the relationship between pain intensity and wrist function in distal radius fractures remains unclear. We performed mediation analysis to investigate how psychological factors m...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Hiraga Y,Hisano S,Mizunoe A,Nomiyama K

更新日期：2019-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Disability management (DM) is a term developed in North America and refers to the prevention and management of injury and illness in the workplace. The purpose of this paper is to report findings of an Australian study that examined whether self-insured employers in that country have implemented integrated DM p...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Westmorland M,Buys N,Clements N

更新日期：2002-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the construct-concurrent validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the European Child Environment Questionnaire (ECEQ-T) in children with cerebral palsy (CP). METHODS:Mean age 9.53 ± 4.45 years 306 children with CP and their parents participated in the study. While construct validity wa...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Çankaya Ö,Kerem Günel M,Özdemir P

更新日期：2020-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the met and unmet needs of young people with stroke who accessed services run by the Stroke Association. METHODS:One hundred and thirty-five out of 200 members of 14 participating Young Stroke groups completed and returned the postal version of the Southampton Needs Assessment Questionnaire for Stro...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Low JT,Kersten P,Ashburn A,George S,McLellan DL

更新日期：2003-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The burden of chronic disease worldwide is substantial. Unfortunately, risk factor control for most chronic diseases remains poor even after diagnoses. This is a major concern because poor risk factor control often leads to secondary consequences of the disease and the development of co-existing diseases. Stroke is a ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Ellis C,Breland HL

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Youths with disabilities have lower employment rates than youths without disabilities, which are often a result of inaccessible environments, employer's lack of knowledge about people with disabilities and discriminatory attitudes. Exploring youths' career aspirations is important because it can prompt or hin...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Lindsay S,Cagliostro E,Leck J,Stinson J

更新日期：2019-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To compare family and functional outcome in infants at very high risk of cerebral palsy, after receiving the family centred programme "Coping with and Caring for infants with special needs (COPCA)" or typical infant physiotherapy.Materials and methods: Forty-three infants at very high risk were included befor...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Hielkema T,Boxum AG,Hamer EG,La Bastide-Van Gemert S,Dirks T,Reinders-Messelink HA,Maathuis CGB,Verheijden J,Geertzen JHB,Hadders-Algra M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In rehabilitation studies, it is critical to understand the constituents of interventions. First, to enable replication of the work and second, to identify what treatments work best. The development of a tool to describe and quantify therapy interventions in the context of focal spasticity management is present...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Ashford S,Jackson D,Turner-Stokes L

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this paper is to describe and analyse the current situation of the physiotherapy component of the Rehabilitation of Afghans with Disability (RAD) programme, in order to identify the needs and challenges for further development. METHOD:The study was conducted as a field study with an anthropological ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Wickford J,Hultberg J,Rosberg S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study provides national estimates of the size of the US working age disabled populations in institutions and in the community, and describes these populations along a number of dimensions. By using data from the Institutional Population and Household Survey Components of the 1987 National Medical Expenditure Surv...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Schoenman JA

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Understanding the experiences of fallers after stroke could inform falls-prevention interventions, which have not yet shown effectiveness in this population. The aim of this study was to explore the experience of recurrent fallers post-stroke in relation to recovery and living with falls. METHODS:Participants ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Walsh ME,Galvin R,Williams DJP,Harbison JA,Murphy S,Collins R,McCabe DJH,Crowe M,Horgan NF

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This qualitative study explored the perceptions of adults with Parkinson's disease (PD) about the positive and negative aspects and outcomes of a community-based progressive resistance strengthening programme (PRST), motivators to begin and continue with the PRST program, and factors that might facilitate or cr...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： O'Brien M,Dodd KJ,Bilney B

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the determinants and correlates of return to productivity (RTP) defined here as return to paid employment and/or school four years following traumatic brain injury (TBI). METHOD:Participants included 46 people with TBI, part of a prospective, cohort study, and 14 fr...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Dawson DR,Schwartz ML,Winocur G,Stuss DT

更新日期：2007-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To present the preliminary results of training courses on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) prepared by Italian WHO FIC CC and to report on strategies for ICF dissemination among primary health care (PHC) workers in Mavalane Health Area, Maputo, Mozambique. METHODS:A ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Borgnolo G,Soares IC,Dos Santos Soares B,Gongolo F,Vaz P,Meucci P,Quintas R,Lembo R,Martinuzzi A

更新日期：2009-01-01 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 determine the reliability, responsiveness, validity, and agreement of handheld dynamometry, relative to electromechanical dynamometry, for assessing quadriceps strength surrounding total knee arthroplasty.Methods: Fifty-six patients (48% female) undergoing total knee arthroplasty were assessed prior to sur...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Kittelson AJ,Christensen JC,Loyd BJ,Burrows KL,Iannitto J,Stevens-Lapsley JE

更新日期：2020-03-06 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 use the University of California Los Angeles Loneliness Scale Version 3 to (a) explore and compare the levels of loneliness experienced between two groups of older adults (aged 40 years and over) with cerebral palsy, a group who use natural speech to communicate and a group who use augmentative and alternati...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Balandin S,Berg N,Waller A

更新日期：2006-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Bladder dysfunction affects 75% of people with multiple sclerosis (MS). People with MS are reluctant to seek treatment for this distressing symptom. This is the first-known study to explore in depth how bladder dysfunction interferes with quality of life for people with MS. METHODS:Nineteen individual semi-str...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Browne C,Salmon N,Kehoe M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This systematic review aimed to reconceptualize experiences from a variety of papers to provide direction for research, policy and practice. METHOD:Meta-ethnography was used to inform the review, and 21 studies were included. FINDINGS:The analysis identified a core theme of "engaging in care: struggling throu...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Saletti-Cuesta L,Tutton E,Langstaff D,Willett K

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the relevance of physical disabilities for self-worth and perceived competence in children with cerebral palsy (CP), and to examine associations between behaviour problems and self-worth and perceived competence. METHODS:The Harter scales for self-worth and perceived competence and a new scale for p...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Schuengel C,Voorman J,Stolk J,Dallmeijer A,Vermeer A,Becher J

更新日期：2006-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to learn more about individual beliefs and personal strategies used to support the period of recovery after stroke. It sought to identify the factors that were perceived to be enablers as well as challenges to recovery. Personal actions or experiences, which were perceived to be ef...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Jones F,Mandy A,Partridge C

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study social validity and perceived fairness of a new method for assessing general work ability in a sickness insurance context. Assessments are based on self-reports, combined with examinations by physicians, and, if needed, occupational therapists, physiotherapists and/or psychologists. MATERIALS AND METH...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Ståhl C,Seing I,Gerdle B,Sandqvist J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To date, there have been no longitudinal studies comparing walking at different levels of amputation. The objective of this study was to compare the self-selected walking velocity (SSWV) and selected physiologic variables during walking between a Syme and a later transtibial level of amputation for a single sub...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Lin-Chan S,Nielsen DH,Shurr DG,Saltzman CL

更新日期：2003-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether English proficiency and/or the frequency of interpreter use impacts on health outcomes for inpatient stroke rehabilitation. METHOD: STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective case-control study. PARTICIPANTS:People admitted for inpatient stroke rehabilitation. A high English proficiency group comprised ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Davies SE,Dodd KJ,Tu A,Zucchi E,Zen S,Hill KD

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Community-based rehabilitation (CBR) has been practiced in mainland China for over three decades. This study reviews the development of CBR and describes its practice in Chinese communities in order to discuss current controversies within CBR practice internationally and in the Chinese context. METHOD:Review o...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Chung EY,Packer T,Yau M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:To examine effectiveness of botulinum toxin therapy (BoNT), accurate quantification of the neurological component of underlying spasticity is needed. PURPOSE:Systematically identify and summarize literature on neurophysiological methods to test the effectiveness of BoNT, discuss methodological aspects, and ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Phadke CP,Ismail F,Boulias C

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the characteristics of elderly patients hospitalized for rehabilitation following stroke with those following hip fracture (HF). METHODS:A prospective study in a geriatrics department of a general university hospital in southern Israel. Five hundred and sixteen hospitalized elderly patients were inc...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Lieberman D,Friger M,Fried V,Grinshpun Y,Mytlis N,Tylis R,Galinsky D,Lieberman D

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic fibrosis is now an adult disease. The understanding of the basic pathophysiology of this disease has increased considerably over the past decade. This has resulted in effective management protocols and the development of innovative approaches to therapy. Management of young adults is complex and requires expert...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Elborn S

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the occurrence of self-reported problems of accessibility to health services used by persons with disabilities in terms of social and health services variables. METHODS:We performed a cross-sectional household survey designed to assess problems with accessibility to health services faced by persons...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Castro SS,Cieza A,Cesar CL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00