Assessing the loneliness of older people with cerebral palsy.

abstract：PURPOSE:To calculate the impact of stroke in Italy in 1998, expressed in terms of disability adjusted life years (DALYs) according to the WHO Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study. METHOD:The data on first-ever stroke incidence (FES), remission rate and case fatality derived from the health information system and a res...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Francescutti C,Mariotti S,Simon G,D'Errigo P,Di Bidino R

更新日期：2005-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To ascertain how well health services in Lusaka, Zambia currently meet the safe motherhood and reproductive health care needs of women who have physical impairment leading to disability. METHODS:A qualitative study was conducted in Lusaka, Zambia. In-depth tape-recorded interviews were conducted with 24 purpos...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Smith E,Murray SF,Yousafzai AK,Kasonka L

更新日期：2004-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Walking is recommended for fibromyalgia, but the rate of adherence to this exercise is not known. Poor adherence to physical exercise can limit the effectiveness in health benefits. OBJECTIVES:To examine adherence to interventions that include walking for fibromyalgia and to explore its moderators among the...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Sanz-Baños Y,Pastor-Mira MÁ,Lledó A,López-Roig S,Peñacoba C,Sánchez-Meca J

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to validate the Activities and Participation component of the Comprehensive International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Core Set for Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases (OPD) from the patient's perspective. METHODS:A cross-sectional qualitative study was conducted with ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Marques A,Jácome C,Gabriel R,Figueiredo D

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Symmetry tendencies in human movement have generally been regarded as a constraint to upper limb motor performance. However, several recent studies have suggested that this phenomenon might be utilized in the rehabilitation of individuals with motor disability due to unilateral brain injury. In this paper the e...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Goble DJ

更新日期：2006-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore rehabilitation clinicians' understanding of how sex and gender facilitate or hinder care provided to patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI).Materials and methods: Sixteen clinicians from various specialities, attending to patients with TBI from a large rehabilitati...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Hanafy S,Amodio V,Haag HL,Colquhoun H,Lewko J,Quilico E,Riopelle R,Archambault P,Colantonio A,Lindsay S,Mollayeva T

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of the current study was to examine the effects on sickness absence of multimodal rehabilitation delivered within the framework of a national implementation of evidence based rehabilitation, the rehabilitation guarantee for nonspecific musculoskeletal pain. METHOD:This was an observational matched cont...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Busch H,Björk Brämberg E,Hagberg J,Bodin L,Jensen I

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe shared meanings of success, happiness, and health of adults with cerebral palsy and physiotherapists. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Ethnography employed open ended/semi-structured interviews and structured questionnaires (Satisfaction with Life Scale, Beck Depression Inventory-II®, Oxford Happiness Questio...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Gannotti ME,Blanchard Y,Blumberg L,LaRocco D

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Scholars agree that effective rehabilitation relies on a bedrock of reciprocity, relational trust, and authenticity. It is therefore essential for practitioners to develop insight into the complex dynamics within helping relationships. This study aims to provide an in-depth understanding of visually impaired ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Lourens H,Watermeyer B,Swartz L

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore how the process of undergoing and recovering from knee replacement surgery alters patients' experiences and use of their support networks. METHODS:Ten patients having knee replacement surgery for osteoarthritis were invited to take part in in-depth interviews prior to surgery and 2-4 weeks, 6 and 12...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Johnson EC,Horwood J,Gooberman-Hill R

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the meaningfulness, usefulness and acceptability of a new self-report instrument: "your ideas about participation and environment" (YIPE). METHOD:Cognitive interviewing was employed with 10 adults with disabilities to explore YIPE questions and formatting. Thematic content procedures were used in da...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Cheeseman D,Madden R,Bundy A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to assess the visual problems of people with intellectual disability in residential and community-based facilities. METHOD:A purposive sample of 146 male and female adults, aged 21 and older, living in residential facilities and community-based homes in the southern region of Israe...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Isralowitz R,Madar M,Reznik A

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore the association between participation and social competence for preschool aged children with and without disabilities. METHODS:The sample was drawn from the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children (n = 4983) which included children aged 4-5 years reported to have hearing problems (n = 164), vision...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Phillips R,Hogan A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify the characteristics of peer-reviewed literature on community-based rehabilitation (CBR) in low- and middle-income countries published in English from 2003 to 2012. METHODS:This scoping review involved a systematic search of electronic databases using specific keyword/subject heading combinations. J...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Cleaver S,Nixon S

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:Unrefreshing sleep and lowered physical activity are commonly observed in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) patients, but how they might influence each other remains unexplored. Therefore, this study simultaneously examined the exercise capacity, sleep characteristics and physical activity in CFS patients. METHOD...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Aerenhouts D,Ickmans K,Clarys P,Zinzen E,Meersdom G,Lambrecht L,Nijs J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify what types of social rules are involved in group interventions led by physiotherapists (PTs), and how these rules influence individual recovery. METHODS:Eight patients; six women and two men, which had recently undergone elective hip or knee replacement surgery, were recruited as informants from an...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Blixt L,Solbrække KN

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The study is to compare the Modified Physical Performance Test (MPPT) and Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) as metrics of mobility and function in older men with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 51 men (55-87 years) with PAD underwent functional testing including the ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Addison O,Kundi R,Ryan AS,Goldberg AP,Patel R,Lal BK,Prior SJ

更新日期：2018-12-01 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:To cross-culturally translate the Multiple Sclerosis Spasticity Scale into Italian and to evaluate its psychometric properties in patients with multiple sclerosis. METHODS:The Italian version of Multiple Sclerosis Spasticity Scale was developed in accordance with international standards and subsequently admini...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Ottonello M,Pellicciari L,Centonze D,Foti C,Pistarini C,Albensi C,Giordano A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To develop a tablet-based participation measure and to evaluate its reliability and acceptability to an older Chinese population in rehabilitation settings.Method: A multidimensional, self-reported participation measure, the Participation Measure-3 Domains, 4 Dimensions (PM-3D4D), was programed into mobile ap...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Tseng ZL,Su Y,Chen LC,Chang FH

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to explore whether adolescents with disabilities disclose their condition and what types of accommodations are requested at work. METHOD:In-depth, qualitative semi-structured interviews were conducted with 18 adolescents with a physical and/or mobility-related disability. We also r...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Lindsay S,McDougall C,Sanford R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:After stroke, impaired walking ability may affect activity and participation. The aim was to investigate whether self-reported activity and participation were associated with walking endurance late after stroke. METHOD:A non-randomised sample of 31 persons with a mean age of 59.7 years and time since stroke of...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Danielsson A,Willén C,Sunnerhagen KS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This paper explores the perception of quality of life (QOL) of four men following traumatic brain injury (TBI) and the effects of their injury on family, social and working life. METHOD:It also highlights their on-going difficulties 6, 8, 10 and 11 years post injury and that long term support is not available ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Glover A

更新日期：2003-07-08 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 study the impact on health status as measured by SF-36 in groups of subjects having chronic musculoskeletal pain with different degree of generalization: No chronic pain (NCP), chronic regional pain (CRP), chronic widespread pain (CWP), CWP with a stricter 'Manchester' definition (CWP-M), and clinically defi...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Bergman S

更新日期：2005-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Carers and health professionals who work with people with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are reported to think that the communication skills of people with HIV are "odd" and a range of difficulties with communication have been identified. However, little research has examined the "pragmatic" skills of p...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： McCabe P,Sheard C,Code C

更新日期：2007-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify stroke patients showing a match between an objectively meaningful improvement in upper-limb motor capacity and subjectively meaningful improvement in upper-limb performance after stroke, as well as determinants of matching and non-matching. METHODS:Changes in upper-limb capacity in 39 stroke patien...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： van Delden AL,Peper CL,Beek PJ,Kwakkel G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the quality of life of mothers with children suffering from cerebral palsy compared with those who have children with minor health problems. METHOD:Forty mothers with a child suffering from cerebral palsy and 44 mothers with a child suffering from minor health problems participated in a comparative...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Eker L,Tüzün EH

更新日期：2004-12-02 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