Juggling the management of everyday life activities in persons living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

abstract：PURPOSE:Many patients suffer long term loss of mobility after hip fracture but there is no gold standard method for measuring mobility in this group. We aimed to validate a new mobility outcome measure, the de Morton Mobility Index (DEMMI) in a hip fracture population during inpatient rehabilitation. METHOD:The DEMMI ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： de Morton NA,Harding KE,Taylor NF,Harrison G

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Despite the growing evidence of physiological and cellular abnormalities in myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)/chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), there has been a strong impetus to tackle the illness utilizing a biopsychosocial model. However, many sufferers of this disabling condition report distress and dissatis...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Geraghty KJ,Blease C

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: The aim of this study was to clarify the association of scoliosis and windswept hips with immobility, lying position, and time in lying, in adults with cerebral palsy (CP).Methods: This cross-sectional study included 830 adults (469 males and 361 females) with a diagnosis of CP, 16-73 years, and classified ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Ágústsson A,Sveinsson T,Pope P,Rodby-Bousquet E

更新日期：2019-12-01 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 investigate the safety and efficacy of early mobilisation (EM) compared to usual care by meta-analysing individual participant data (IPD). MATERIALS AND METHODS:IPD were sought from randomised controlled trials comparing out-of-bed mobilisation starting within 48 h from stroke onset to usual care for acute ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Rethnam V,Langhorne P,Churilov L,Hayward KS,Herisson F,Poletto SR,Tong Y,Bernhardt J

更新日期：2020-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify trajectories of physical and psychosocial health-related quality of life (HRQoL) from two months to one-year post stroke and to determine the factors that are associated with trajectory membership. METHOD:Multicenter prospective cohort study in which 351 stroke patients were followed up at 2, 6, an...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： van Mierlo M,van Heugten C,Post MWM,Hoekstra T,Visser-Meily A

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the met and unmet needs of young people with stroke who accessed services run by the Stroke Association. METHODS:One hundred and thirty-five out of 200 members of 14 participating Young Stroke groups completed and returned the postal version of the Southampton Needs Assessment Questionnaire for Stro...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Low JT,Kersten P,Ashburn A,George S,McLellan DL

更新日期：2003-09-16 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:Pressure mapping systems provide useful information for pressure care assessment. Healthcare professionals tend to rely upon their colour-coded pressure maps to assist clinical decision-making, based on ranking these from best to worst pressure distribution. The current study investigated whether such ranking i...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Stinson MD,Crawford SA,Porter-Armstrong AP

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify approaches for developing workforce capacity to deliver the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to Indigenous people with disability in Australian rural and remote communities. METHOD:A narrative review of peer-reviewed and gray literature was undertaken. Searches of electronic databases an...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Gilroy J,Dew A,Lincoln M,Hines M

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：:This article deals with the development of a basis for data collection and statistics on disability in France. After having recalled the first attempts to establish statistics on disability, highlighting the lack of a reliable conceptual basis, its shows how ICIDH spread out from the geriatrics research field to the d...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Roussel P,Barral C

更新日期：2003-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:PURPOSE. Malawi is a very poor country with a current population of 12 million people and very few orthopaedic surgeons or physiotherapists. An estimated 1125 babies are born per year with club foot. If these feet are not corrected early, then severe deformity can develop, requiring complex surgery. A task f...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Lavy CB,Mannion SJ,Mkandawire NC,Tindall A,Steinlechner C,Chimangeni S,Chipofya E

更新日期：2007-06-15 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:This qualitative study explored the perceptions of adults with Parkinson's disease (PD) about the positive and negative aspects and outcomes of a community-based progressive resistance strengthening programme (PRST), motivators to begin and continue with the PRST program, and factors that might facilitate or cr...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： O'Brien M,Dodd KJ,Bilney B

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of the study was to explore the experiences of remote communication (i.e., communication between persons who are not in the same place) among people with communicative and cognitive disabilities. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Eleven adolescents and adults were interviewed using Talking Mats and interview data ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Buchholz M,Ferm U,Holmgren K

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To evaluate the implementation of an integrated multidisciplinary Movement Disorder Clinic using a model of knowledge translation.Methods: A mixed methods design was used to evaluate implementation outcomes. After recognising poor referral rates to allied health, Movement Disorder Clinic team-members identifi...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Shrubsole K

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the implementation of a physical activity counseling program in rehabilitation and to study heterogeneity in received counseling and investigate its association with changes in patients' physical activity outcomes. Methods: This prospective cohort study was conducted in 18 rehabil...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Hoekstra F,Hoekstra T,van der Schans CP,Hettinga FJ,van der Woude LHV,Dekker R,ReSpAct-group.

更新日期：2019-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To understand the meaning of regular participation in multiple types of vigorous-intensity exercise for those with Parkinson's disease (PD). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Using a qualitative phenomenological approach, in-depth individual interviews were conducted with eight male participants who engaged in at least tw...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Borrero L,Miller SA,Hoffman E

更新日期：2020-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study social validity and perceived fairness of a new method for assessing general work ability in a sickness insurance context. Assessments are based on self-reports, combined with examinations by physicians, and, if needed, occupational therapists, physiotherapists and/or psychologists. MATERIALS AND METH...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Ståhl C,Seing I,Gerdle B,Sandqvist J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: This study was conducted in a home-based context where trained occupational therapists delivered progressive physical exercise training and home modification intervention for preventing falls, namely the FIT-at-Home intervention. We assessed the feasibility of the intervention's content and mode of delivery f...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Müller C,Lautenschläger S,Dörge C,Voigt-Radloff S

更新日期：2019-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Explore the potential benefits of using priming methods prior to an active hand task in the acute phase post-stroke in persons with severe upper extremity hemiparesis. METHODS:Five individuals were trained using priming techniques including virtual reality (VR) based visual mirror feedback and contralaterally ...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Patel J,Qiu Q,Yarossi M,Merians A,Massood S,Tunik E,Adamovich S,Fluet G

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The Motor Assessment Scale (MAS) has shown to be a reliable and valid instrument for measuring motor functioning for stroke patients. The purpose of this paper was to study dimensionality and scalability of the instrument. METHOD:A total number of 137 patients were evaluated at admission and on discharge. To s...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Aamodt G,Kjendahl A,Jahnsen R

更新日期：2006-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of the study was to determine whether mechanical nerve root compression could indirectly contribute to early muscle fatigue because of impaired activation. METHOD:The patients' two legs and the control group's dominant leg were subjected to exhausting foot dorsiflexion against 2 kg weight. Electrop...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Tsur A,Glass I,Solzi P

更新日期：2002-09-10 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: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:Impairment of language ability, aphasia, can cause barriers to communication and hence impact on participation in many life situations. This study aimed to describe and explore how persons with aphasia following stroke experience engaging in everyday occupations. METHOD:Six persons from Southwest Finland who h...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Niemi T,Johansson U

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: The purpose of this review was to synthesize the literature about spinal cord injury and employment, focusing on sample demographics, indicators of employment outcome, and the methods used. The review included literature from the previous decade; 2006-2017. Methods: A systematic quantitative literature review...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Bloom J,Dorsett P,McLennan V

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the physical strain of comfortable walking in children with mild cerebral palsy (CP) in comparison to typically developing (TD) children. Physical strain was defined as the oxygen uptake during walking (VO(2walk)) expressed as a percentage of their maximal aerobic capacity (VO(2peak)). METHOD:Eight...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Dallmeijer AJ,Brehm MA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose The content of and methods for collecting health information often vary across settings and challenge the comparability of health information across time, individuals or populations. The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) contains an exhaustive set of categories of informa...

journal_title：Disability and rehabilitation

authors： Cieza A,Fayed N,Bickenbach J,Prodinger B

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00