Experiences of adults with high-care needs and their family members with housing and support pathways in Australia.

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:The purpose of this study was to develop an ICF core set for post-stroke disability assessment and verification of bio-psycho-social problems. METHOD:Using the Delphi method, a consensus process was conducted. In total, 24 multidisciplinary experts from different institutions completed the consensus process. T...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Chang KH,Chen HC,Lin Y,Chen SC,Chiou HY,Liou TH,Taiwan ICF Team.

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The main focus of Pain Neuroscience Education is around changing patients' pain perceptions and minimizing further medical care. Even though Pain Neuroscience Education has been studied extensively, the experiences of patients regarding the Pain Neuroscience Education process remain to be explored. Therefore, t...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Wijma AJ,Speksnijder CM,Crom-Ottens AF,Knulst-Verlaan JMC,Keizer D,Nijs J,van Wilgen CP

更新日期：2018-09-01 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: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：PURPOSE:This paper presents the evaluation of the following psychometric properties of the Modified Rivermead Mobility Index (MRMI): face/content validity, responsiveness, test-retest reliability, inter-rater reliability and internal consistency. This mobility scale represents a further development of the Rivermead Mob...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Lennon S,Johnson L

更新日期：2000-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To determine the reliability, responsiveness, validity, and agreement of handheld dynamometry, relative to electromechanical dynamometry, for assessing quadriceps strength surrounding total knee arthroplasty.Methods: Fifty-six patients (48% female) undergoing total knee arthroplasty were assessed prior to sur...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Kittelson AJ,Christensen JC,Loyd BJ,Burrows KL,Iannitto J,Stevens-Lapsley JE

更新日期：2020-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to identify what acute care variables and/or perceived recovery factors could predict decreased participation in physical activities post-mild stroke. METHODS:Secondary analysis of persons with mild stroke. Participants were split into two groups based on the percentage of high-de...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Wolf T,Koster J

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: The aim was to explore personal experiences of pain in people with motor neuron disease.Materials and methods: Sixteen participants were individually interviewed on one occasion concerning their experiences of presentation, consequences, and management of pain. Qualitative content analysis with researcher tri...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Åkerblom Y,Jakobsson Larsson B,Zetterberg L,Åsenlöf P

更新日期：2020-07-01 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：:The subacute phase of low back pain has been termed as the "golden hour" to intervene to prevent work disability. This notion is based on the literature up to 2001 and is limited to back pain. In this narrative review, we examined whether the current literature indicate an optimal time for return to work (RTW) interve...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Aasdahl L,Fimland MS

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to involve older people and physiotherapists in the development of acceptable strategies to promote uptake and adherence with an exercise-based falls prevention programme. METHOD:Focus groups were conducted with older people attending a regional falls and syncope service (3 groups, to...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Robinson L,Newton JL,Jones D,Dawson P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To verify the applicability, reproducibility and validity of the SCIM III patients with non-traumatic spinal cord injury. METHOD:The cross-sectional study included 30 patients (66% females; 41.5 ± 14.7 yo) with non-traumatic spinal cord injury of any etiology. Subjects were subjected by computerized gait analy...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Almeida Cd,Coelho JN,Riberto M

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This paper introduces readers to case-control studies and how to analyse them. Specifically, the odds ratio statistic is discussed. The importance of the odds ratio in epidemiology is that it is used as an approximation to the true relative risk. METHOD:Data are presented in the form of 2 x 2 contingency table...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Rigby AS

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe cost-effectiveness of the Physical Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis (PARA) study intervention. METHOD:Costs were collected and estimated retrospectively. Cost-effectiveness was calculated based on the intervention cost per patient with respect to change in health status (EuroQol global visual analo...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Brodin N,Lohela-Karlsson M,Swärdh E,Opava CH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:All the major current case definitions for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) specify substantial reductions in previous levels of occupational, educational, social, or personal activities to meet criteria. Difficulties have been encountered in operationalizing 'substantial reductions.' For example, the Medical Out...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Jason L,Brown M,Evans M,Anderson V,Lerch A,Brown A,Hunnell J,Porter N

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim was to explore experiences of capacity to work in persons working while depressed and anxious in order to identify the essence of the phenomenon capacity to work. METHOD:Four focus groups were conducted with 17 participants employed within the regular job market. Illness experiences ranged from symptom...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Bertilsson M,Petersson EL,Ostlund G,Waern M,Hensing G

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: The study aim was to analyze whether ambulatory therapy of chronic stroke patients contains elements that specifically address "Activity and participation", and to what extent participation as a major goal in rehabilitation is realized in ambulatory care.Method: Qualitative and quantitative content analysis o...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Tetzlaff B,Barzel A,Stark A,Ketels G,Scherer M

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the impact of neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP) on societal participation of adolescents and adults. METHODS:This cross-sectional study was conducted among patients with NBPP, aged ≥16 years, who had visited our NBPP clinic. Patients completed questions on the influence of NBPP on their choices ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： van der Holst M,Groot J,Steenbeek D,Pondaag W,Nelissen RG,Vliet Vlieland TP

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The utility of self-management with people from minority ethnic backgrounds has been questioned, resulting in the development of culturally specific tools. Yet, the use of stroke specific self-management programmes is underexplored in these high risk groups. This article presents the experience of stroke therap...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Norris M,Jones F,Kilbride C,Victor C

更新日期：2014-01-01 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:The primary aim of this study was to identify coping strategies used to manage problematic tinnitus situations. A secondary aim was to determine whether different approaches were related to the level of tinnitus distress, anxiety, depression, and insomnia experienced. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A cross-sectional su...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Beukes EW,Manchaiah V,Andersson G,Allen PM,Terlizzi PM,Baguley DM

更新日期：2018-12-01 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:Currently, dominant web accessibility standards do not respect disability as a complex and culturally contingent interaction; recognizing that disability is a variable, contrary and political power relation, rather than a biological limit. Against this background there is clear scope to broaden the ways in whic...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Lewthwaite S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study evaluated the sensitivity of a newly devised scale for measurement of emotional reactions and depression, on a group of 25 stroke patients, with right or left hemisphere damage, and 15 age-matched controls. Four clusters were examined: communication, expression of emotions, sense of self and physical or psyc...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Smollan T,Penn C

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rapidly progressive neuromuscular disorder causing weakness of the skeletal, respiratory, cardiac and oropharyngeal muscles with up to one third of young men reporting difficulty swallowing (dysphagia). Recent studies on dysphagia in DMD clarify the pathophysiology of swal...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Toussaint M,Davidson Z,Bouvoie V,Evenepoel N,Haan J,Soudon P

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This article seeks to outline the design and implementation of cognitive behavioural pain management programmes (PMPs) for people with spinal cord injury (SCI), illustrated by the experiences in a recently evaluated programme (SpinalADAPT). It is hoped that this will provide an easily accessible account of the ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Perry KN,Nicholas MK,Middleton J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To conduct a systematic review of the quality and extent of psychometric examinations of disease-specific outcome measures for complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). METHODS:Health database searches yielded 23 papers covering 19 assessment instruments. Each article was scored for quality using a 12-item struct...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Packham T,MacDermid JC,Henry J,Bain J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Medically underserved adults with spinal cord injury (SCI) remain at high risk of incurring medically serious pressure injuries even after receiving education in prevention techniques. The purpose of this research is to identify circumstances leading to medically serious pressure injury development in medical...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Floríndez LI,Carlson ME,Pyatak E,Blanchard J,Cogan AM,Sleight AG,Hill V,Diaz J,Blanche E,Garber SL,Clark FA

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore factors influencing physical activity (PA) reported by people living in rural/semi-rural communities in the south of England post-stroke, and to understand relationships between personal, interpersonal and environmental barriers and self-reported levels of PA. METHOD:A survey was mailed to patients ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Jackson S,Mercer C,Singer BJ

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00