Developing a spinal cord injury rehabilitation service in Madagascar.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Wheelchair Mobility Performance (WMP) test is a reliable and valid measure to assess mobility performance in wheelchair basketball. The aim of this study was to examine the sensitivity to change of the WMP test by manipulating wheelchair configurations. METHODS:Sixteen wheelchair basketball players perfo...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： de Witte AMH,Sjaarda F,Helleman J,Berger MAM,van der Woude LHV,Hoozemans MJM

更新日期：2018-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) programmes in post-acute settings cover interventions for the rehabilitation of people with a variety of disabling health conditions. The setting of the intervention is more important than the timing and these programmes can be carried out in a variety of facilities. This paper...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Ward A,Gutenbrunner C,Giustini A,Delarque A,Fialka-Moser V,Kiekens C,Berteanu M,Christodoulou N

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Electrical stimulation can be applied in a variety of ways to the hemiparetic upper extremity following stroke. The aim of this review is to explore the relationship between characteristics of stimulation and the effect of electrical stimulation on the recovery of upper limb motor control following stroke. M...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： de Kroon JR,Ijzerman MJ,Chae J,Lankhorst GJ,Zilvold G

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore: (i) cardiovascular disease risk factors and the 10-year clustered risk of a fatal cardiovascular event in adults with spastic bilateral cerebral palsy; and (ii) relationships between the 10-year risk and body fat, aerobic fitness and physical activity. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SUBJECTS:Fort...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： van der Slot WM,Roebroeck ME,Nieuwenhuijsen C,Bergen MP,Stam HJ,Burdorf A,van den Berg-Emons RJ,MoveFit and Lifespan Research Group.

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the need for intervention on cardio-vascular disease risks in persons with paraplegia according to: (i) two multifactorial risk models; and (ii) these models in combination with the additional risk of overweight/obesity. DESIGN:Cross-sectional. SUBJECTS:A total of 134 out of 153 persons, comprisin...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Wahman K,Nash MS,Lewis JE,Seiger A,Levi R

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare walking test results with walking in daily life, and to investigate the relationships between walking tests, walking activity in daily life, and perceived mobility problems in patients with post-poliomyelitis syndrome. SUBJECTS:Twenty-four ambulant patients with post-poliomyelitis syndrome. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Horemans HL,Bussmann JB,Beelen A,Stam HJ,Nollet F

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This consensus paper is derived from a meeting of an international group of 19 neurological rehabilitation specialists with a combined experience of more than 250 years (range 4-25 years; mean 14.1 years) in treating post-stroke spasticity with botulinum toxin A. The group undertook critical assessments of some recurr...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Francisco GE,Balbert A,Bavikatte G,Bensmail D,Carda S,Deltombe T,Draulans N,Escaldi S,Gross R,Jacinto J,Ketchum N,Molteni F,Moraleda S,ODell MW,Reebye R,Säterö P,Verduzco-Gutierrez M,Walker H,Wissel J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Prolonged fever is rare in patients with spinal cord injury. Fever has been shown to be associated with hetero-topic ossification, but prolonged fever is very rare. We report here a case of prolonged fever in a tetraplegic patient who was eventually diagnosed with heterotrophic ossification, and provide a rev...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Lee JW,Jo YS,Park JS,Kim JM,Kim SK

更新日期：2015-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine changes in mobility longitudinally following single-event multilevel surgery in ambulant children with cerebral palsy, focusing on those using assistive devices for functional mobility because they are most at risk of declining gross motor function. PARTICIPANTS:A consecutive sample of 156 ambulan...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Harvey A,Rosenbaum P,Hanna S,Yousefi-Nooraie R,Graham KH

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the associations between psychological factors and return to work among long-term sickness absentees. DESIGN:Longitudinal study with a 3-year follow-up. SUBJECTS:Long-term sickness absentees (n = 905) who had undergone a multidisciplinary medical assessment. METHODS:Three years after multidiscipl...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Gustafsson K,Lundh G,Svedberg P,Linder J,Alexanderson K,Marklund S

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To use the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) to describe patient-reported disability in multiple sclerosis and identify relevant environmental factors. METHODS:Cross-sectional survey of 101 participants in the community. Their multiple sclerosis-related problems were li...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Khan F,Pallant JF

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the efficiency of inpatient rehabilitation for patients after stroke in Thailand. DESIGN:Multi-centre, prospective study. SUBJECTS:Patients after stroke, aged >or= 18 years, with stable medical signs, able to follow 1-step commands and to sit for at least 30 min. METHODS:Main outcomes included ...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Kuptniratsaikul V,Kovindha A,Dajpratham P,Piravej K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral baclofen has long been a mainstay in the management of spasticity. This review looks at the clinical evidence for the efficacy and safety of oral baclofen in patients with spasticity of any origin or severity, to determine whether there is a rationale for the use of intrathecal baclofen. Results suggest that oral...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Ertzgaard P,Campo C,Calabrese A

更新日期：2017-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate adaptive changes in bone and muscle parameters in the paralysed limbs after detraining or reduced functional electrical stimulation (FES) induced cycling following high-volume FES-cycling in chronic spinal cord injury. SUBJECTS:Five subjects with motor-sensory complete spinal cord injury (age ...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Frotzler A,Coupaud S,Perret C,Kakebeeke TH,Hunt KJ,Eser P

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this pilot study was to examine changes in different aspects of impairment, including spasticity in the upper limbs, of hemiplegic children following botulinum toxin type A intervention. Progress was assessed using standard clinical measurements and a robotic device. DESIGN:Pre-post multiple basel...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Frascarelli F,Masia L,Di Rosa G,Petrarca M,Cappa P,Castelli E

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate sexual function amongst adult individuals with spina bifida and to register their subjective satisfaction with their sexual life and relationships. SETTING:Department for Spinal Cord Injuries, East Denmark. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Cohort study. Medical record information, neurological examinati...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： von Linstow ME,Biering-Sørensen I,Liebach A,Lind M,Seitzberg A,Hansen RB,Biering-Sørensen F

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This prospective study examined the convergent validity and responsiveness of the EuroQoL-5 Dimensions Health Questionnaire (EQ-5D) utility weights in stroke survivors at the subacute stage. METHODS:Repeated assessments were conducted in rehabilitation wards of a medical centre. A study cohort was recruited ...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Lu WS,Huang SL,Yang JF,Chen MH,Hsieh CL,Chou CY

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Research is undertaken to answer important questions yet often the question is poorly expressed and lacks information on the population, the exposure or intervention, the comparison, and the outcome. An optimal research question sets out what the investigator wants to know, not what the investigator might do...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Mayo NE,Asano M,Barbic SP

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare walking dynamics and test-retest reliability for 2 frequently applied walk tests in polio survivors: the 6-minute walk test (6MWT) to walk as far as possible; and the 6-minute walking energy cost test (WECT) at comfortable speed. DESIGN:Observational study. PARTICIPANTS:Thirty-three polio survivo...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Brehm MA,Verduijn S,Bon J,Bredt N,Nollet F

更新日期：2017-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of respiratory rehabilitation on respiratory function, swallowing in community-dwelling frail older patients with musculoskeletal disorders. DESIGN:Randomized open-label controlled trial. SETTING:Day-care facility in a rehabilitation hospital in Japan. SUBJECTS:A total of 63 part...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Maki N,Sakamoto H,Takata Y,Kobayashi N,Kikuchi S,Goto Y,Ichimura H,Sato Y,Yanagi H

更新日期：2018-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this prospective study, undertaken in elderly patients with stroke undergoing rehabilitation, were to determine to what extent fall-related self-efficacy changes over time, its relationships to objectively assessed functions and activities, and the predictive capacity of self-efficacy at di...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Hellström K,Lindmark B,Wahlberg B,Fugl-Meyer AR

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the association of cardiovascular autonomic balance with perceived functional impairment and pain among patients with chronic low back pain. DESIGN:A cross-sectional analysis of working patients with chronic low back pain. PATIENTS:Forty-six consecutive patients aged 24-45 years with chronic low b...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Gockel M,Lindholm H,Niemistö L,Hurri H

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop the Rehabilitation Patient Experiences Questionnaire for patients undergoing rehabilitation for rheumatological disorders. METHODS:Development of the instrument was based on literature review and adaptation of the Patient Experiences Questionnaire. The instrument was piloted and then administered ...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Grotle M,Garratt A,Løchting I,Kjeken I,Klokkerud M,Uhlig T,Hagen KB

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To build a new activity-based, "bed to community", aetiology-independent measure of balance within the neurological rehabilitation setting by merging some existing scales. METHODS:Balance scales were selected using a conceptual framework and subsequently administered to a convenience sample of adult patients...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： La Porta F,Franceschini M,Caselli S,Cavallini P,Susassi S,Tennant A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of persons with spinal cord lesion. DESIGN:The study design was cross-sectional. SUBJECTS:All adult citizens in Helsinki with traumatic spinal cord lesion were identified. The final study group comprised 117 subjects, corresponding to a participation ra...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Dahlberg A,Alaranta H,Sintonen H

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A recurring complication in trans-tibial prosthetic limb users is "poor socket fit" with painful residuum-socket interfaces, a consequence of excess pressure. This is due to both poor socket fit and poor socket alignment; however, the interaction of these factors has not been quantified. Through evaluation of...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Courtney A,Orendurff MS,Buis A

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare short generic International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)-based measures of functioning with traditional measures of stroke severity and dependence in subacute stroke. METHODS:In this cross-sectional study patients with stroke (n = 195) and their significant others com...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Tarvonen-Schröder S,Hurme S,Laimi K

更新日期：2019-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate inpatient rehabilitation in public facilities in Australia against a utilization review tool used in the USA. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SUBJECTS:Patients identified in the acute wards of a regional referral hospital and subsequently transferred to a public inpatient rehabilitation facilit...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Poulos CJ

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether an online occupational postural and exercise intervention reduced patients' overall risk status for chronicity in subacute non-specific low back pain compared with conventional treatment, and to determine whether changes in risk of chronicity correlate with changes in specific outcomes ...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： del Pozo-Cruz B,Parraca JA,del Pozo-Cruz J,Adsuar JC,Hill J,Gusi N

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the long-term efficacy of neuromuscular electrical stimulation in enhancing motor recovery in the upper extremities of stroke patients. METHODS:A total of 46 patients with stroke were assigned to a neuromuscular electrical stimulation group or a control group. All patients received a standard ...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Lin Z,Yan T

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00