Hierarchy of higher-level physical functions: a longitudinal investigation on a nationally representative population of community-dwelling middle-aged and elderly persons.

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:To examine the psychometric properties of the Driving Awareness Questionnaire (DriveAware) and to compare this rating of awareness of driving ability with the rating made in the context of an on-road assessment. METHOD:A prospective design was employed to examine the psychometric properties of DriveAware using...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Kay LG,Bundy A,Clemson L

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To demonstrate the applicability of the power balance model to elite handcycling and to obtain values for gross efficiency (GE). METHODS:Four members of the Dutch Paralympic team performed trials on a 250-m indoor track. Velocity (v) and power output (PO) were measured in conjunction with physiological measure...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Groen WG,van der Woude LH,De Koning JJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Outcome measures must be responsive to change (able to show statistically significant change) and must also produce information on the degree of change that is clinically significant, or the minimal clinically important difference (MCID). This research sought to establish the MCID for four domains of the Austra...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Unsworth CA,Coulson M,Swinton L,Cole H,Sarigiannis M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The primary aim of this study was to analyse the predictive value of cognitive and behavioural factors, in relation to pain, disability and quality of life (QoL) one year after lumbar disc surgery. METHOD:The study design was prospective. Fifty-nine patients scheduled for first time lumbar disc surgery were in...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Johansson AC,Linton SJ,Rosenblad A,Bergkvist L,Nilsson O

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Problems with access to outpatient physiotherapy services have been reported in publicly funded healthcare systems worldwide. A few studies have reported management strategies aimed at reducing extensive waiting lists, but their association with waiting times is not fully understood. The purpose of this study w...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Deslauriers S,Raymond MH,Laliberté M,Lavoie A,Desmeules F,Feldman DE,Perreault K

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The incidence of stroke is of global concern, and the rates of recurrence are high. Many risk factors are related to lifestyle behaviours and, as such, are amenable to change. Implementation of effective secondary prevention interventions is essential; however, little is known about influences on participation ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Lawrence M,Pringle J,Kerr S,Booth J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Little information exists about the long-term outcome of amyoplasia. In this article, a case report of a 93-year old woman is presented including both the development of the physical limitations and coping strategies. METHOD:The medical records, physical examinations and personal interviews during the last 10 ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Riemer G,Steen U

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the study was to evaluate the consequences of severe malnutrition in patients with severe head injury during rehabilitation. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The data were collected from medical records of patients admitted to the neurorehabilitation unit over the last 5 years. Twenty of 1850 patients had...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Dénes Z

更新日期：2004-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The use of DVD stories about people with developmental disabilities within inter-professional education (IPE) across healthcare disciplines was evaluated. METHODS:First year healthcare students (n = 241) from an IPE unit responded to an attitude scale before and after viewing and discussing a DVD portraying th...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Iacono T,Lewis B,Tracy J,Hicks S,Morgan P,Récoché K,McDonald R

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the prevalence and variation of post-concussion symptoms within the first year after mild traumatic brain injury (TBI), and explore the association between injury severity, demographic factors and symptoms. METHODS:Prospective study of patients with mild TBI followed up at 3, 6 and 12 months (N= 96 i...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Røe C,Sveen U,Alvsåker K,Bautz-Holter E

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In this report, the 3-year rehabilitation of a 43-year-old male patient, who have pelvic 'open book' fracture, urinary bladder and urethral injury, lumbosacral plexus avulsion trauma and right lower extremity monoparesis is explained. METHOD:Rehabilitation of these injuries is absolutely essential to ensure op...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Cakmak A

更新日期：2004-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We aimed to investigate the ability of oxygen uptake kinetics to predict short-term outcomes after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting. METHODS:Fifty-two patients aged 60.9 ± 7.8 years waiting for off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery were evaluated. The 6-min walk test distance was performed pre-operat...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Rocco IS,Viceconte M,Pauletti HO,Matos-Garcia BC,Marcondi NO,Bublitz C,Bolzan DW,Moreira RSL,Reis MS,Hossne NA Jr,Gomes WJ,Arena R,Guizilini S

更新日期：2019-03-01 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:The purpose of this study was to provide knowledge about professional carers' subjective descriptions and understanding of older adults' participation in everyday life, when living in place and depending on home-based service delivery. METHOD:Thirty professionals from different organisational levels were selec...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Witsø AE,Eide AH,Vik K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To capture patients' relearning processes from regained function to improvements in daily life after grip reconstructive surgery in tetraplegia. SUBJECTS:Eleven people with tetraplegia who underwent grip reconstructive surgery during February 2009 to March 2011. METHODS:Qualitative interviews were conducted 7...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Wangdell J,Carlsson G,Friden J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This paper is a literature review, the purpose of which was to examine the legislative framework and the Australian Government Information Policy and how this has impacted on virtual communication and the well-being of Australians with disabilities. METHOD:This has been a systematic review of current Australia...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Tilley CM,Hills AP,Bruce CS,Meyers N

更新日期：2002-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Patients and carers frequently express disappointment with the extent of recovery achieved at the point of discharge from physiotherapy. Research has suggested that high expectations of recovery may be encouraged by physiotherapists. This study examined the information exchanged between physiotherapists and pat...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Wiles R,Ashburn A,Payne S,Murphy C

更新日期：2002-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Childhood mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) has been associated with negative adult outcomes. Effective interventions require identification of the injury event. There is currently little information regarding the accuracy of adult recall of childhood mTBI. METHOD:Prospectively collected information from a...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： McKinlay A,Horwood LJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the carer's role regarding early hospital rehabilitation. METHOD:A qualitative study, using semi-structured interviews with 30 carers. A convenience sample was obtained through participants volunteering for the study. Interviews were of 30 - 45 minutes duration and were audiotaped. The transcripts w...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Macleod M,Chesson RA,Blackledge P,Hutchison JD,Ruta N

更新日期：2005-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To measure and compare physical activity profiles and sedentary time between community dwelling stroke survivors and healthy volunteers. METHODS:Twenty-two stroke survivors (10 men, age 55.3 ± 9.9 years; 4.2 ± 4.0 years since their stroke) were recruited from local stroke support groups, and 22 controls were m...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Paul L,Brewster S,Wyke S,Gill JM,Alexander G,Dybus A,Rafferty D

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To reach expert consensus on a definition for recovery following minor and moderate road traffic crash-related injuries and key factors that influence recovery, and to explore expert perspectives on risk identification methods. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A three-round Delphi study was conducted in which 47 experts ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Smits EJ,Gane EM,Brakenridge CL,Andrews NE,Johnston V

更新日期：2020-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose was to examine the relationships between traumatic events in childhood, such as sexual and physical abuse, alcoholism, and drug addiction, and three types of chronic pain: facial pain, myofascial pain, and fibromyalgia. A fourth group, a heterogeneous group of other pain, was used as a comparison gr...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Goldberg RT,Pachas WN,Keith D

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:In 1994, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) established the IPC Sport Science Committee in an effort to bring Paralympic Movement relevant research questions to the academic world. In 1996, the IPC Sport Science Committee put an application system in place, allowing scholars to conduct ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Thompson WR,Vanlandewijck YC

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examines whether the relationships between activity limitations and independence are mediated by coping efficacy. METHOD:Data come from a cross-sectional survey of 286 adults, aged 55 or older, with osteoarthritis (OA) and/or osteoporosis (OP). Physical independence was assessed by asking to what ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Wang PP,Badley EM,Gignac M

更新日期：2004-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate discriminative validity, relative reliability and absolute reliability of four tablet-based tests for the evaluation of upper limb motor function in healthy persons and patients with neurological disorders. METHODS:Cross-sectional study in 54 participants: 29 patients with upper limb movement impai...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Schallert W,Fluet MC,Kesselring J,Kool J

更新日期：2020-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To transculturally adapt the Quebec Back Pain Disability Scale for Hindi-speaking population and examine its psychometric properties in patients with low back pain. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The Quebec Back Pain Disability Scale was translated and cross-culturally adapted into Hindi following international guideli...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Zaidi S,Verma S,Moiz JA,Hussain ME

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate patient's perceptions of function and performance of physical tasks after discharge from treatment for an ankle sprain. METHODS:Using a mixed methods approach, 40 participants who presented with an acute sprained ankle and their treating clinicians completed two questionnaires related to functio...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Larmer PJ,McNair PJ,Smythe L,Williams M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Altered three-dimensional (3D) joint kinematics can contribute to shoulder pathology, including post-stroke shoulder pain. Reliable assessment methods enable comparative studies between asymptomatic shoulders of healthy subjects and painful shoulders of post-stroke subjects, and could inform treatment plannin...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Pain LAM,Baker R,Sohail QZ,Richardson D,Zabjek K,Mogk JPM,Agur AMR

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the variables per International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)-domain that are associated with upper limb (UL) function in women after breast cancer surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS:PubMed and Web of Science were searched until 7 January 2020. Eligibility criteria were:...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： De Groef A,Van der Gucht E,Dams L,Evenepoel M,Teppers L,Toppet-Hoegars J,De Baets L

更新日期：2020-08-08 00:00:00