Views and experiences of visually impaired older people and exercise instructors about the Falls Management Exercise programme: a qualitative study.

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 evaluate the measurement properties of the StepWatch(™) Activity Monitor (SAM) and ActivPAL in COPD. METHOD:Whilst wearing both monitors, participants performed walking tasks at two self-selected speeds, with and without a rollator. Steps obtained using the monitors were compared with that measured by direc...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Cindy Ng LW,Jenkins S,Hill K

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the study was to explore the aspects of functioning and health relevant to patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and to the caregivers of TBI patients explicitly involved in the preliminary study for the Development of the ICF Core Set for TBI using a qualitative research method. METHOD:T...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Pistarini C,Aiachini B,Coenen M,Pisoni C,Italian Network.

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Injured workers can experience a myriad of difficulties while attempting workplace reintegration and, in some cases, problems encountered result in workers being unable to take up employment opportunities and/or maintain employment gains. This project aimed to discover what injured workers report as being the r...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Young AE

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims: The purpose of this research was to examine the lived experiences of adults with upper limb absence, specifically the interplay of device use, ability, and quality of life through semi-structured interviews. We sought to draw insight from these experiences to improve the practice and perceptions of adults with u...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： McDonald CL,Bennett CL,Rosner DK,Steele KM

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common disability in childhood. The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) provides a standard framework for classifying performance in people with disability, including children with CP. Linking measures actually reported with the ICF classif...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Tantilipikorn P,Watter P,Prasertsukdee S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Kinesiophobia and catastrophizing are frequent among people with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). This study was aimed at examining (1) whether kinesiophobia, anticipated symptoms and fatigue catastrophizing are related to stair climbing performance in people with CFS; and (2) whether kinesiophobia and fatigue c...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Nijs J,Meeus M,Heins M,Knoop H,Moorkens G,Bleijenberg G

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Sleep is important in maintaining the body's circadian rhythm and in maintaining health. Aim was to investigate sleep and physical activity among people who have inflammatory arthritis and their engagement with Health Professionals. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Members from a national charitable organisation for pati...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： McKenna S,Donnelly A,Fraser A,Kennedy N

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine validity and test-retest reliability of a sensory test developed to evaluate ability of elderly subjects with/out a stroke to discriminate between textures with the sole of their foot. METHODS:Subjects poststroke, old adults and young subjects were tested twice. Twelve materials relevant to foot fun...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Ofek H,Alperin M,Knoll T,Livne D,Laufer Y

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this consensus process was to decide on a first version of the ICF Core Set for patients with musculoskeletal conditions in the acute hospital. METHODS:The ICF Core Set development involved a formal decision-making and consensus process integrating evidence gathered from preliminary studies includin...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Stoll T,Brach M,Huber EO,Scheuringer M,Schwarzkopf SR,Konstanjsek N,Stucki G

更新日期：2005-04-08 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:Post-stroke hemiparesis may manifest as asymmetric gait, poor balance, and inefficient movement patterns. We investigated improvements in lower-limb muscle activation and function during Wii-based Movement Therapy (WMT), a rehabilitation program specifically targeting upper-limb motor-function. METHODS:Electro...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Trinh T,Shiner CT,Thompson-Butel AG,McNulty PA

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This article comments on the paper by Rene Jahiel and Marcia Joslyn Scherer elsewhere in this issue. METHODS:This article adds theoretical constructs. RESULTS:In commenting on their paper, this article makes four broad points. First, the sub-components identified by Drs. Jahiel and Scherer comprise critical f...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Brown SC

更新日期：2010-01-01 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 associations between socio-demographic factors, experiences of positive/negative encounters with healthcare professionals, and the encounters' impact on the ability to return to work in a population of people on sick leave due to heart failure. METHODS:This was a cross-...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Nordgren L,Söderlund A

更新日期：2016-01-01 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:To evaluate the effects of eccentric strengthening exercises (ESE) in athletic patients with Achilles tendinopathy. METHODS:Forty-five athletic patients (29 men, average age 26 years +/- 12.8, range 18 - 42; 16 women, average age 28 years +/- 13.1, range 20 - 46; average height: 173 +/- 16.8, range 158 - 191; ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Maffulli N,Walley G,Sayana MK,Longo UG,Denaro V

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Supportive interventions to enhance return to work (RTW) in cancer survivors hardly showed positive effects so far. Behavioral determinants might have to be considered in the development of interventions to achieve sustained employability. This study aimed to explore cancer survivors' perspectives and experienc...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Duijts SFA,van Egmond MP,Gits M,van der Beek AJ,Bleiker EM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to assess the visual problems of people with intellectual disability in residential and community-based facilities. METHOD:A purposive sample of 146 male and female adults, aged 21 and older, living in residential facilities and community-based homes in the southern region of Israe...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Isralowitz R,Madar M,Reznik A

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Healthcare decision making in motor neurone disease (MND) focuses on symptom management and quality of life. Decision making may be affected by personal approach to receiving information, decision making style, and disease symptoms. This study explored decision making from the perspectives of people living with...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Paynter C,Mathers S,Gregory H,Vogel AP,Cruice M

更新日期：2020-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Demonstrating the effectiveness of health care interventions requires valid measurement of the impact of those interventions. However, outlining precisely what constitutes a 'good outcome' in the field of rehabilitation is no easy task and tends to rely on models proposed by 'experts' rather than people with th...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： McPherson KM,Brander P,Taylor WJ,McNaughton HK

更新日期：2001-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Using a Social Judgment Theory approach, mathematical models of clinical decisions can be developed to predict new decisions. However, since these models are often developed under 'laboratory conditions' using hypothetical cases rather than real world client samples, questions may be raised concerning the exter...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Unsworth CA,Thomas SA

更新日期：2003-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to explore the experience of parents of children with cerebral palsy (CP) who participated in an intensive cognitive orientation to daily occupational performance (CO-OP) group program addressing child chosen goals. METHOD:Participants were six parents of children with CP who part...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Jackman M,Novak I,Lannin N,Froude E

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this literature review was to examine factors relating to the perioperative experience of older persons undergoing total hip and knee replacement surgery resulting from osteoarthritis. METHOD:A literature search was undertaken using databases CINAHL, PubMed, Scopus and Web of Science to provide ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Tay Swee Cheng R,Klainin-Yobas P,Hegney D,Mackey S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A path analytic model conceptualizing self efficacy as a mediator of disability was tested. This model could help explain the circumstances under which disability develops more in some chronic pain patients than in others. METHOD:Questionnaires from 479 chronic pain patients were collected prior to an initial ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Arnstein P

更新日期：2000-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this experiment was to quantify lumbar muscle endurance training for individuals with a recent episode of acute low back pain (LBP) (≥ moderate pain for ≥ 2 days) and to observe whether the training would reduce the rate and severity of recurrent LBP episodes. METHOD:Twenty-six participants who ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Ciriello VM,Shaw WS,Rivard AJ,Woiszwillo MJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The term "Living Lab" was coined to reflect the use of sensors to monitor human behavior in real life environments. Until recently such measurements had been feasible only within experimental laboratory settings. The objective of this paper is to highlight research on health care sensing and monitoring devices ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Korman M,Weiss PL,Kizony R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:A retrospective case series was performed to determine which measures of complexity, dependency and function most accurately predict inpatient neurorehabilitation length of stay for individuals with post-acute neurological disorders. METHODS:Sociodemographic, medical and functional variables were extracted from d...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Taiwo W,Wressle A,Bradley L

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop and validate parallel short forms for the assessment of activities of daily living in cardiac rehabilitation patients (PADL-cardio I & II). METHOD:PADL-cardio I & II were developed based on a sample of 106 patients [mean age  =  57.6; standard deviation (SD) = 11.1; 72.6% males] using Rasch analysis...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Schmucker A,Abberger B,Boecker M,Baumeister H

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe objective social disconnectedness and perceived social isolation post-spinal cord injury/dysfunction (SCI/D), and to examine associations among social disconnectedness and social isolation by sociodemographic and clinical characteristics. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A telephone-based questionnaire was ad...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Guilcher SJT,Catharine Craven B,Bassett-Gunter RL,Cimino SR,Hitzig SL

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00