Post-concussion symptoms after mild traumatic brain injury: influence of demographic factors and injury severity in a 1-year cohort study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surveys have been the conventional methods used for identification of people with disabilities; however, they have been observed to be expensive and time-consuming that may not be affordable or practical. As a result, the participatory rural appraisal (PRA) and key informant (KI) approaches have been develop...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Gona JK,Xiong T,Muhit MA,Newton CR,Hartley S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Several questionnaires have been used for functional evaluation. They must be translated and adapted transculturally, these instruments need to be valid, reliable, and sensitive according to the population. This review identified the questionnaires which were adapted transculturally in Brazilian Portuguese, t...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Prudêncio DA,Serafim TT,Marinho Mateus Lopes APSR,Maffulli N,Okubo R

更新日期：2019-06-11 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:To investigate the safety and efficacy of early mobilisation (EM) compared to usual care by meta-analysing individual participant data (IPD). MATERIALS AND METHODS:IPD were sought from randomised controlled trials comparing out-of-bed mobilisation starting within 48 h from stroke onset to usual care for acute ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Rethnam V,Langhorne P,Churilov L,Hayward KS,Herisson F,Poletto SR,Tong Y,Bernhardt J

更新日期：2020-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: The aim of this article is to conceptualise the phenomenon of therapy-related parental stress in parents of children with a physical disability. Methods: Three models related to parental stress were reviewed, i.e., general parental stress, burden of caregiving in parents of children with physical disabilities...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Beckers LWME,Smeets RJEM,van der Burg JJW

更新日期：2019-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This paper describes the types of difficulties older people have with their home environments and the factors associated with having such difficulties. METHOD:Data were used from 296 study participants of the University at Buffalo's Consumer Assessments Study that examines the home modification needs and envir...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Gitlin LN,Mann W,Tomit M,Marcus SM

更新日期：2001-11-20 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：:The aim of this study was to assess disability with the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) and to evaluate the relationships between grip force, pain and difficulty in daily activities. Twenty women with rheumatoid arthritis were assessed with measurements of grip force and pain before and after grip test. Both the...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Nordenskiöld U,Grimby G

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate if a changed physical environment following redesign of a hospital ward influenced neurological patient physical and social activity. METHODS:A "before and after" observational design was used that included 17 acute neurological patients pre-move (median age 77 (IQR 69-85) years Ward A and 20 post-...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Shannon MM,Elf M,Churilov L,Olver J,Pert A,Bernhardt J

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: "Ehlers-Danlos syndrome" (EDS) is a heritable connective disorder influencing multiple aspects of daily life. Most studies have focused on describing the physical symptoms and level of disability, but little knowledge exists about the psychosocial effects of the pathology. Participation in employment is an...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： De Baets S,Calders P,Verhoost L,Coussens M,Dewandele I,Malfait F,Vanderstraeten G,Van Hove G,Van de Velde D

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Beyond promising experimental results of sensory passive stimulations in spatial cognition disorders, some questions still remain regarding interests of these stimulations during the daily activities in neglect. The aim of this case-study was to evaluate the effects of a protocol combining left neck-muscle vibr...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Ceyte H,Beis JM,Simon M,Rémy A,Anxionnat R,Paysant J,Caudron S

更新日期：2019-06-01 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:To test General Motor Function assessment scale (GMF) for concurrent validity, to analyse the distribution of scores and its clinical sensitivity in a setting of geriatric rehabilitation. METHOD:A descriptive and comparative study involving comparisons between GMF and Katz Index of ADL, analyses of GMF scores ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Aberg AC,Lindmark B,Lithell H

更新日期：2003-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop screening protocols to detect depression and anxiety after stroke in a community setting and train therapists to administer them. METHOD:Psychologists and a community therapist met to design a system suitable for screening for anxiety and depression in all those with stroke, including people with co...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Kneebone II,Neffgen LM,Pettyfer SL

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the frequency of unawareness of disabilities after stroke during the rehabilitation stage, the relationship of unawareness with neuroanatomical variables, and the impact of unawareness on functional outcomes. METHOD:Sixty consecutive patients (36 with right, 24 with left hemisphere damage) admit...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Hartman-Maeir A,Soroker N,Oman SD,Katz N

更新日期：2003-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:PURPOSE. Malawi is a very poor country with a current population of 12 million people and very few orthopaedic surgeons or physiotherapists. An estimated 1125 babies are born per year with club foot. If these feet are not corrected early, then severe deformity can develop, requiring complex surgery. A task f...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Lavy CB,Mannion SJ,Mkandawire NC,Tindall A,Steinlechner C,Chimangeni S,Chipofya E

更新日期：2007-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyse how decisions to dichotomise the frequency and impediment of phantom pain into absent and present influence the outcome of studies by performing a sensitivity analysis on an existing database. METHOD:Five hundred and thirty-six subjects were recruited from the database of an orthopaedic workshop and...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Borsje S,Bosmans JC,van der Schans CP,Geertzen JH,Dijkstra PU

更新日期：2004-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Outcome measurement is an integral part of delivering rehabilitation services in community settings. However, measurement is of little value if instruments are chosen ad hoc and are not administered consistently. The purpose of this study was to develop and test a participatory process of outcome measure select...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Hillier S,Comans T,Sutton M,Amsters D,Kendall M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a disorder affecting the peripheral nerves. The purpose of this study was to describe disability and health status in patients with CIDP in Sweden. METHODS:All 22 adult patients with CIDP at the Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge were invited to...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Westblad ME,Forsberg A,Press R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to describe experiences of pain and its relationship to daily activities in people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHOD:Seven semi-structured focus group discussions were conducted with 33 men and women of different ages with RA. Data were analysed with content analysis. RESULTS:Pain a...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Ahlstrand I,Björk M,Thyberg I,Börsbo B,Falkmer T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the psychometric properties of the UK FIM + FAM. METHODS:(a) A systematic literature review integrating the evidence for psychometric qualities of both the original and UK versions, and (b) exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis of admission/discharge data from an inpatient general neuro-reha...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Turner-Stokes L,Siegert RJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe aspects of process and outcome during early inpatient rehabilitation of younger adults after single incident brain injury. METHOD:Analysis of a database of 290 patients discharged from an inner-city hospital based inpatient unit for younger adults after single incident neurological events, over a 5...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Edwards MJ,McNeil JE,Greenwood RJ

更新日期：2003-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine demographic and service factors affecting employment outcomes of people with orthopedic disabilities in public vocational rehabilitation programs in the United States. METHOD:The sample included 74,861 persons (55% men and 45% women) with disabilities involving the limbs or spinal column who were cl...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Chan F,Cheing G,Chan JY,Rosenthal DA,Chronister J

更新日期：2006-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Art-based practices show promise as a beneficial solution for mental health services because they are in line with the whole person recovery framework currently being adopted, and have high acceptability with consumers. Nevertheless, incorporation of art-based approaches into mental health services has been imp...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Van Lith T,Schofield MJ,Fenner P

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:(1) Describe the challenges facing relatives of persons with stroke in accomplishing their daily activities and social roles (participation). (2) Reflect on the role of rehabilitation for relatives and ethical issues that may emerge following the adoption of a family-centred approach. METHOD:Review of the scie...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Pellerin C,Rochette A,Racine E

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop an instrument to represent the availability of needed environmental features (EFs) in the physical, social and attitudinal environment of home, school and community for children with cerebral palsy. METHOD:Following a literature review and qualitative studies, the European Child Environment Question...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Dickinson HO,Colver A,Sparcle Group.

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: This study explored the impact of a 12-week stroke self-management program on occupational performance, the role of self-efficacy on improving occupational performance and the potential barriers and facilitators to self-efficacy as reported by clients and careers. Materials and methods: Participants (n = 40) ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Nott M,Wiseman L,Seymour T,Pike S,Cuming T,Wall G

更新日期：2019-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recent debates about the epistemological origins of Universal Design (UD) have questioned how far universalist design approaches can address the particularities and diversities of the human form through a series of standardised, technical responses. This article contributes to these debates by discussing an eme...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Edwards C,Harold G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate the relations between the ICF components from a subjective perspective. METHOD:Data on health condition and perceived functioning were collected among 2941 individuals with at least one chronic disease or disorder. Path analysis was used with perceived level of particip...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Perenboom RJ,Wijlhuizen GJ,Garre FG,Heerkens YF,van Meeteren NL

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The prospect of adequate comparisons is essential to decide on the effectiveness of different treatments. As there is a lack of unity in choice of questionnaires and included measures concerning musculoskeletal disorders, further investigations based on international recommendations are of interest. The intenti...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Wiitavaara B,Björklund M,Nilsson A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00