A follow-up study on the relationship among participation, activity and motor function in survivors of stroke following constraint-induced therapy.

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess whether life-circumstances and factors other than those described in the EuroQol EQ-5D instrument have a systematic influence on how the same EuroQol health-state is valued. METHOD:A simulation exercise whereby health professionals were asked to rate the health-state of 16 case-scenarios. Each case-s...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Taylor WJ,Lord S,McPherson KM,McNaughton HK

更新日期：2001-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study investigates (i) the potential discriminative role of a clinical measure of peripheral neuropathy (PN) in assessing postural performance and fall risk and (ii) whether the integration of a simple screening vibration perception threshold (VPT) for PN in any physical (fall risk) assessment among elderl...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： de Mettelinge TR,Calders P,Palmans T,Vanden Bossche L,Van Den Noortgate N,Cambier D

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the immediate and long-term effects of a walking-skill program compared with usual physiotherapy on physical function, pain and perceived self-efficacy in patients after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). METHOD:A single blind randomized controlled trial design was applied. Fifty-seven patients with pri...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Bruun-Olsen V,Heiberg KE,Wahl AK,Mengshoel AM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To determine if the addition of direct supervision to usual clinical supervision practice of physiotherapists can improve compliance with clinical practice guidelines and post-surgical outcomes for inpatients with hip fracture.Methods: A controlled before-and-after study was conducted on two acute orthopedic ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Snowdon DA,Leggat SG,Harding KE,Scroggie G,Hau R,Darzins P,Taylor NF

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aims were to evaluate (a) the feasibility of face-to-face cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) in people with MS (PwMS) with depressive symptoms; (b) the feasibility of methods and measurements used; and (c) the outcome of the intervention before the conducting of an equivalence study of comparative methods ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Chruzander C,Gottberg K,Ytterberg C,Backenroth G,Fredrikson S,Widén Holmqvist L,Johansson S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To examine the measurement properties of measures of psychological constructs in people with knee osteoarthritis. Method Participants with osteoarthritis of the knee completed the beck depression inventory (BDI-II), state-trait anxiety inventory (STAI), arthritis helplessness index (AHI), fatigue severity scal...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Lincoln N,Moreton B,Turner K,Walsh D

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Pilot test GoWoman, a small-group weight management intervention for mobility impaired women that was a disability- and gender-responsive adaptation of the Diabetes Prevention Program delivered in the online virtual world of Second Life®. Objectives were to (1) examine pre-/post-intervention differences in ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Nosek MA,Robinson-Whelen S,Ledoux TA,Hughes RB,O'Connor DP,Lee RE,Goe R,Silveira SL,Markley R,Nosek TM,GoWoman Consortium.

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this article is to describe the changing nature, process and structure of an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) in response to internal and external factors. METHOD:This article is based on the interview data collected for the study which focussed on the experiences and perception...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Yoshida KK,Parnes P,Brooks D,Cameron D

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe functioning and disability in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) according to the model endorsed by the International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health (ICF). METHODS:Adult patients with MS were consecutively enrolled. The Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS), the WHO Disabi...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Svestkova O,Angerova Y,Sladkova P,Keclikova B,Bickenbach JE,Raggi A

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:Purpose: This study had two purposes: to develop an instrument for assessing family members' caregiving needs before their older relative's knee joint-replacement surgery and to determine instrument psychometrics. Methods: In phase 1 of this validation study, we generated 34 items based on previous interviews with 138...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Weichih Chen D,Tsai YF,Chung SC,Hsu KY,Yeh WL,Chen CY

更新日期：2019-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To obtain information about the wishes and experiences of patients with a lower limb amputation with regard to prosthetic prescription and their exchange of information with the healthcare providers. METHOD: DESIGN:Cross-sectional questionnaire. SETTING:Outpatient clinic of a Rehabilitation Centre. STUDY PA...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Van der Linde H,Hofstad CJ,Geertzen JH,Postema K,Van Limbeek J

更新日期：2007-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore ideas experts, working in the field of physical activity for people with a disability, pose on a stimulating movement intervention for physically disabled people longer than one year post rehabilitation or not familiar with rehabilitation. METHODS:Four semi-structured focus groups were conducted wit...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Krops LA,Hols DHJ,Folkertsma N,Dijkstra PU,Geertzen JHB,Dekker R

更新日期：2018-10-01 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:(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: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 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:Bottom-up-based sensory stimulation has been useful in promoting recovery from post-stroke neglect. Light and color are salient stimuli for guiding our orienting behaviors and influence the degree of spatial bias. This study evaluated the effects of lateralized light flash and color on spatial bias in unilatera...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Fan YT,Wu CY,Tsai WC,Lin KC

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the extent to which selected individual, family and environmental variables were associated with participation of children who have cerebral palsy in activities outside school. METHODS:Data were gathered through a population-based survey of 114 children born in 1994 or 1995 in Victoria, Australi...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Imms C,Reilly S,Carlin J,Dodd KJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study aimed at exploring the perceived benefits and drawbacks of practicing tai chi, an alternative therapy that can be implemented in the community, as part of upper-limb rehabilitation following stroke. METHODOLOGY:Semistructured interviews were carried out with participants with chronic stroke (>6...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Desrochers P,Kairy D,Pan S,Corriveau H,Tousignant M

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Evidence-based assessments for children with cerebral palsy are not widely used by healthcare professionals in day-to-day practice. This study aimed to examine allied health practitioner experiences, perceptions, and use of assessments for children with cerebral palsy. METHOD:A mixed methods study was conducte...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： O'Connor B,Kerr C,Shields N,Imms C

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Appropriate wheelchairs for basic mobility needs are still not commonly available in low-income countries, although several organizations are working toward this goal. After basic mobility is secured it is important to provide more diverse assistive technology to allow people with disabilities to more completel...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Authier EL,Pearlman J,Allegretti AL,Rice I,Cooper RA

更新日期：2007-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Progress in rehabilitation medicine requires an understanding of the basic rules of motor coordination, as well as of the contribution of adaptive processes within the central nervous system to the patterns of impaired movements. We assume that patterns of voluntary movements reflect rules of coordination that are use...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Latash ML,Nicholas JJ

更新日期：1996-06-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To examine the correlation between an impairment-level and a functional-level assessment scale of aphasia. DESIGN:Prospective, longitudinal study. SETTING:A stroke rehabilitation unit. SUBJECTS:Sixty-seven aphasic acute stroke patients who were undergoing a multi-disciplinary rehabilitation programme, incl...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Bakheit AM,Carrington S,Griffiths S,Searle K

更新日期：2005-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effects of a special seating device: Thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthosis with non-rigid SIDO frame (TLSO-SIDO) in non-ambulant children with cerebral palsy. METHOD:A prospective study with matched pairs (the same subject pre- and post-intervention) was carried out. A comparison of the lateral vi...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Vekerdy Z

更新日期：2007-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Completion of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) increases maximal oxygen uptake and health status, yet its feasibility in persons with spinal cord injury is unknown. PURPOSE:To compare changes in cardiorespiratory and metabolic variables between two interval training regimes and moderate intensity exercise. ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Astorino TA,Thum JS

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the relationship among amount and type of internet use and perceived social support and subjective well-being in persons with visual impairments. METHOD:One hundred seventy-five participants were recruited through a letter sent out over 46 national and state listservs for persons with visual impai...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Smedema SM,McKenzie AR

更新日期：2010-01-01 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: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