Disability seen from within.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Adult scoliosis (AS) is the most common spine deformity in adults. Back pain is the main symptom leading patients to seek medical consultation. Stabilization exercise has been shown effective for reducing back pain. No literature review has examined the effects of such exercises in adults with scoliosis. T...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Alanazi MH,Parent EC,Dennett E

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic respiratory conditions are among the top causes of death and disability. The aim of the paper was to improve Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) physicians' professional practice for people with chronic respiratory conditions in order to promote their functioning and to reduce activity limitations and/o...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Oral A,Juocevicius A,Lukmann A,Takáč P,Tederko P,Hāznere I,Aguiar-Branco C,Lazovic M,Negrini S,Varela Donoso E,Christodoulou N

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Telemedicine has changed over the last years, becoming an integrated service used in various clinical settings such as stroke units or radiological departments, but also as an important tool for home rehabilitation. Assessment of usefulness and efficiency of performing teleconsultations to manage stroke from...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Molteni F,Gaffuri M,Guidotti M,Checcarelli N,Colombo M,Lorenzon C,Giovanzana C,Specchia A,Cannaviello G

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Decreased range of motion is a common secondary complication of motor neuron disease (MND) that can contribute to functional decline and decreased participation in daily activities. AIM:The purpose of this study was to develop and assess the effectiveness of educational brochures and videos aimed at improvi...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Burke K,De Marchi F,Ellrodt AS,Doyle M,Koul M,Comeau O,Adelson E,Walter R,Kusy M,Amaya F,Anderson C,Honda J,Chan J,Berry J,Paganoni S

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The assessment of major obstacles to community integration which may result from an acquired brain injury (ABI) is needed for rational planning and effective management of ABI patients' social adjustment. Currently, such a generally acceptable measure is not available for the Italian population. This paper reports ...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Cattelani R,Corsini D,Posteraro L,Agosti M,Saccavini M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is quickly spreading, putting under heavy stress health systems worldwide and especially Intensive Care Units (ICU). Rehabilitation Units have a crucial role in reducing disability in order to reintroduce patients in the community. AIM:The aim of this study is to...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Curci C,Pisano F,Bonacci E,Camozzi DM,Ceravolo C,Bergonzi R,De Franceschi S,Moro P,Guarnieri R,Ferrillo M,Negrini F,de Sire A

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Generic-30 Set (previously referred to as Rehabilitation Set) is a minimal set of ICF categories for reporting and assessing functioning and disability in clinical populations with different health conditions along the continuum of ...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Gimigliano F,De Sire A,Gastaldo M,Maghini I,Paoletta M,Pasquini A,Boldrini P,Selb M,Prodinger B,SIMFER Residents Section Group.

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inspiratory muscle training (IMT) has been shown to generate significant benefits in different clinical conditions; however, there is scarce information regarding acute clinical and hemodynamic effects. AIM:The aim of this study was to evaluate clinical, hemodynamic and electrocardiographic responses during...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Ramos PS,Da Costa Da Silva B,Gomes Da Silva LO,Araújo CG

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is the leading cause of spinal surgery in people over 65-years old. In people with LSS, generic self-administered questionnaires are the most commonly used PROs to assess health-related quality of life, global activity limitation, and low back pain-located activity limitation. A...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Masi C,Couraud G,Daste C,Jouffriault J,Poiraudeau S,Lefevre-Colau MM,Rannou F,Nguyen C

更新日期：2020-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-pharmacological approaches to PD disease management seem to be a growing and promising field of investigation. Indeed interesting new perspectives are forthcoming from studies on physical rehabilitation and on physical exercise. AIM:To qualitatively describe the rehabilitation experience of Parkinson Di...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Giardini A,Pierobon A,Callegari S,Bertotti G,Maffoni M,Ferrazzoli D,Frazzitta G

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies investigating depression and anxiety levels in mothers of children with CP and related factors are limited, and controversial findings are reported in these studies. AIM:The study was aimed to determine depression and anxiety levels in mothers of children with cerebral palsy (CP) and to define facto...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Yilmaz H,Erkin G,Nalbant L

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mesenchymal stem cells can be differentiated into muscle satellite cells. Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) promotes the differentiation of satellite cells into muscle cells. CASE REPORT:A 31-year-old male with a T4 complete chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) had fixation for a mid-shaft fracture of the ...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Gorgey AS,Moore PD,Wade RC,Gill RS,Lavis T,Adler RA

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence on the effect of systemic exercise programs to improve the standing balance with the Nintendo Wii system is very limited and its post-treatment effectiveness is unknown in cerebral palsy (CP) patients. AIM:Primary aim was to compare the effect of Nintendo Wii balance board (Wii-therapy) and standar...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Gatica-Rojas V,Méndez-Rebolledo G,Guzman-Muñoz E,Soto-Poblete A,Cartes-Velásquez R,Elgueta-Cancino E,Cofré Lizama LE

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The World Health Organization's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) has provided a new foundation for our understanding of health, functioning, and disability. However, different challenges have to be addressed during its implementation process. The objective of this paper is to ad...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Cieza A,Stucki G

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Freezing of speech (FoS) and other repetitive speech behaviours can frequently occur in parkinsonian syndromes, worsening the efficacy of language functioning, hampering social interactions, and thus reducing quality of life. Pharmacological treatment are ineffective and other interventions have not specific...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Erro R,Tedeschi MR,Vitale C,Buonocore S,Orefice G

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been an increase in the use of questionnaires as tools for the subjective evaluation of patients with neuro-musculoskeletal problems. AIM:To analyse the psychometric properties of the questionnaires published in Italian for the evaluation of cervical and lumbar spine pain and related dysfunction. ...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Barni L,Freddolini M,Ruiz-Muñoz M,Cuesta-Vargas AI,Gonzalez-Sanchez M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of the determinants of disability in musculoskeletal conditions (MSC) is critical for reducing their burden. No epidemiologic studies from a truly comprehensive perspective consider environmental factors (EF) and personal factors (PF) as determinants of disability. However, one can identify candidate EF from...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Weigl M,Cieza A,Cantista P,Reinhardt JD,Stucki G

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of Evaluation Scales in ABI is necessary for measure of outcome, but not always they are used as predictor factors for rehabilitation processes and organization. AIM:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of an inpatient rehabilitation program for patients with trauma...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Avesani R,Fedeli M,Ferraro C,Khansefid M

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Motor and cognitive symptoms are frequent in persons with neurological disorders and often require extensive long-term rehabilitation. Recently, a variety of music-based interventions have been introduced into neurological rehabilitation as training tools. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION:This review aims to 1) describ...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Moumdjian L,Sarkamo T,Leone C,Leman M,Feys P

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:In the last 40 years, physical and rehabilitation medicine (PRM) has made significant steps forward in Europe with the foundation of the European Federation of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (EFPMR) (1963) which gave rise to the European Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ESPRM) (2004) the Europ...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Negrini S,Ilieva E,Moslavac S,Zampolini M,Giustini A

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Since 2007 we focused our attention as EJPRM to the best available clinical evidence as offered by the Cochrane Collaboration. Due to the absence of a specific Rehabilitation Group (only a Field exists), reviews of PRM interest are in different groups and not easy to find. Consequently, the EJPRM offer the service ...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Zaina F,Negrini S

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS 2.0) is a well-known questionnaire used to evaluate disability. We can not only evaluate disability but also obtain additional information by using the standardized WHODAS 2.0 scores. AIM:To predict the institutionalization of the pati...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Hu HY,Chi WC,Chang KH,Yen CF,Escorpizo R,Liao HF,Huang SW,Liou TH

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is a common knee problem characterised by retropatellar or peripatellar pain, which particularly affects adolescents and young adults. Exercise therapy is often prescribed. AIM:To assess the effects of exercise therapy in people with PFPS. DESIGN:Systematic review. SETT...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Van Der Heijden RA,Lankhorst NE,Van Linschoten R,Bierma-Zeinstra SM,Van Middelkoop M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Very few studies have investigated the influence of single activities of daily living (ADL) at admission as possible predictors of functional outcome after rehabilitation. AIM:The aim of the current study was to investigate admission functional status and performance of basic ADLs as assessed by Functional ...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Gialanella B,Santoro R,Ferlucci C

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Multiple sclerosis (MS) leads to changes in balance due to the breakdown of a number of neurological processes. Hippotherapy utilizes the movement of the horse to provide sensory feedback and has been used as a therapeutic intervention for different neurological conditions. Little is known about the effects of hipp...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Bronson C,Brewerton K,Ong J,Palanca C,Sullivan SJ

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Case reports (CR) have led to the description and discovery of new diseases, syndromes, therapeutic complications or side-effects, and previously unknown potential benefits of pharmacologic agents. CRs may also be used as an effective training strategy for novice authors to develop the skills needed for medical writin...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Özçakar L,Franchignoni F,Frontera W,Negrini S

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The influence of spirituality and religious beliefs on health-related quality of life and disability in the rehabilitation field is discussed in literature. AIM:To describe the role of spiritual belief on functional recovery and health-related quality of life in acute inpatient rehabilitation ward. DESIGN:...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Maggi L,Ferrara PE,Aprile I,Ronconi G,Specchia A,Nigito C,Amabile E,Rabini A,Piazzini DB,Bertolini C

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rehabilitation after hip and knee replacement surgery is effective, but cost intensive. To ensure consistent cost-effectiveness across different providers prospective cohort studies on its clinical and economic outcome are recommended. Comparisons alongside suitable outcome quality indicators enable to contr...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Baulig C,Grams M,Röhrig B,Linck-Eleftheriadis S,Krummenauer F

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the study was to evaluate the proportion of left and right congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) in both genders and age groups of the patients as well as to evaluate the duration of physical therapy and treatment outcome in observed population. METHODS:In our study, 980 children with CMT without hemato...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Petronic I,Brdar R,Cirovic D,Nikolic D,Lukac M,Janic D,Pavicevic P,Golubovic Z,Knezevic T

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Turner syndrome (TS) is a sex chromosome abnormality in females characterized by gonadal dysgenesis, short stature and skeletal malformations like kyphosis and scoliosis. AIM:To evaluate the prevalence of scoliosis and its incidence over 4 year follow-up. DESIGN:Consists in two parts: cross sectional study...

journal_title：European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

authors： Ricotti S,Petrucci L,Carenzio G,Klersy C,Calcaterra V,Larizza D,Dalla Toffola E

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00