An orthosis and physiotherapy programme for camptocormia: a prospective case study.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To update knowledge of the incidence of paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity (PSH, also referred to as dysautonomia), an emergency condition tentatively attributed to sympathetic paroxysms or diencephalic-hypothalamic disarrangement associated with severe diffuse brain axonal damage or hypoxia. This condition...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Pignolo L,Rogano S,Quintieri M,Leto E,Dolce G

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the test-retest reliability of isometric and isokinetic muscle strength measurements in the upper extremity after stroke. DESIGN:A test-retest design. SUBJECTS:Forty-five persons with mild to moderate paresis in the upper extremity > 6 months post-stroke. METHODS:Isometric arm strength (shoulde...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Ekstrand E,Lexell J,Brogårdh C

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the current set-up, barriers and potential for providing rehabilitation to people with lower limb amputation in skilled nursing centres. DESIGN:Survey and interviews. SUBJECTS/PARTICIPANTS:Elderly care physicians, physiotherapists. METHODS:In 2011, clinicians from 34 skilled nursing centres pa...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Fortington LV,Rommers GM,Wind-Kral A,Dijkstra PU,Geertzen JH

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It is important for older adults to be physically active, but many older adults walk slowly. This study examined the accuracy of a commercially available step-count device (Fitbit One) at slow speeds and compared the accuracy of the device when worn at the ankle and waist in older adults. METHODS:The Fitbit ...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Simpson LA,Eng JJ,Klassen TD,Lim SB,Louie DR,Parappilly B,Sakakibara BM,Zbogar D

更新日期：2015-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare life satisfaction within couples one year after a partner's stroke and with norm values and social factors. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:A total of 56 couples were consecutively included. The respondents estimated life satisfaction using the Life Satisfaction Checklist 9-item version. Patients' impairment...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Carlsson GE,Forsberg-Wärleby G,Möller A,Blomstrand C

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Satisfaction with life as a whole and with 10 domains of life was assessed in a nationally representative Swedish sample of 1207 women and 1326 men aged between 18 and 64 years, using a generic self-report checklist (LiSat-11), with levels of satisfaction ranging along a six-grade ordinal scale from 1 (very dissatisfi...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Fugl-Meyer AR,Melin R,Fugl-Meyer KS

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess foot pain and its correlation with walking ability in diabetic patients. SUBJECTS:Two groups of type 2 diabetic patients (30 with symptomatic neuropathy and 30 without symptomatic neuropathy) and 30 healthy volunteers were studied. METHODS:Pain was assessed by the pain sub-scale of the Foot Functi...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Novak P,Burger H,Marincek C,Meh D

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the impact of home modifications on self-rated ability in everyday life from various aspects for people ageing with disabilities. METHODS:The study sample was recruited from an agency providing home modification services in Sweden and comprised 73 subjects whose referrals had been approved and who...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Petersson I,Lilja M,Hammel J,Kottorp A

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effectiveness of an interdisciplinary ambulatory rehabilitation programme for persons with spina bifida in an Australian community cohort. METHODS:Fifty-four participants randomized to a treatment group (n = 27) for a high-intensity rehabilitation programme (with cognitive behavioural therapy) ...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Khan F,Amatya B,Ng L,Galea M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of individualized manual physiotherapy and exercises compared with individualized exercises alone in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome. DESIGN:Randomized controlled trial. SUBJECTS:Patients with shoulder impingement of more than 4 weeks' duration. METHODS:Patients in the...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Kromer TO,de Bie RA,Bastiaenen CH

更新日期：2013-05-01 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 review the development of Rasch analysis by examining the history of its application to the Functional Independence Measure (FIMTM), and highlighting current issues in the approach. METHODS:All Rasch-based papers concerning the FIMTM were reviewed for their analytical strategy and results. Four analytical...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Lundgren Nilsson Å,Tennant A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the reliability of a new scale, the Triple Spasticity Scale (TSS), for assessing spasticity in stroke, through measurement of affected elbow flexors and ankle plantar flexors of hemiplegic patients with stroke, and to compare the new scale with commonly used scales. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study....

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Li F,Wu Y,Xiong L

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：:Recent neuroscientific evidence has revealed that the adult brain is capable of substantial plastic change in such areas as the primary somatosensory cortex that were formerly thought to be modifiable only during early experience. These findings have implications for our understanding of chronic pain. Functional reorg...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Flor H

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the results from a prospective, cognitive-behavioural team-based, individually geared, low-intensity, rehabilitation programme, randomly assigned to care-seekers in primary care physiotherapy with new pain-related sick leave, and to examine a possible reduction in social security expenditure. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Ektor-Andersen J,Ingvarsson E,Kullendorff M,Orbaek P

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine restrictions in daily functioning from a rehabilitation perspective in patients one year after discharge from the intensive care unit, and to identify prognostic factors for functional status. DESIGN:Cross-sectional design. PATIENTS:Consecutive patients who were admitted to the intensive care uni...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： van der Schaaf M,Beelen A,Dongelmans DA,Vroom MB,Nollet F

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now widely recognized that the cerebral cortex of adult human and non-human mammals is capable of widespread functional and structural plasticity. During the learning of new skills, cortical regions associated with sensorimotor function of the body parts most utilized for the skilled task come to be represented ...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Nudo RJ

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer can cause multiple impairments, activity limitations and participation restrictions. According to individual case findings and needs, rehabilitation treatment is varied. The review mainly focuses on specific problems. Because of functional deficits cancer patients suffer from persistent emotional and social dis...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Fialka-Moser V,Crevenna R,Korpan M,Quittan M

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined characteristics of patients with acquired brain injury associated with wait times for inpatient rehabilitation compared with a control population of patients with acquired spinal cord injury. METHODS:This cross-sectional study was based on 9458 patients captured in the National Rehabilita...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Colantonio A,Gerber G,Bayley M,Deber R,Kim H,Yin J

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：:Robot-assisted physical gait therapy is gaining recognition among the rehabilitation engineering community. Several robotic orthoses for the treatment of gait impairments have been developed during the last 2 decades, many of which are designed to provide physical therapy to a single joint of the lower limb; these are...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Hussain S,Jamwal PK,Ghayesh MH

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effect of walkway length (5, 8 or 10 m) on measurements of comfortable and maximum walking speed. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study. SETTING:University-based rehabilitation centre. SUBJECTS:Patients (n = 25) with chronic stroke. METHODS:Timed walking with different walkway lengths (5, 8 a...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Ng SS,Ng PC,Lee CY,Ng ES,Tong MH

更新日期：2012-01-01 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 report on the results of the consensus process integrating evidence from preliminary studies to develop the first version of a Comprehensive ICF Core Set and a Brief ICF Core Set for depression. METHODS:A formal decision-making and consensus process integrating evidence gathered from preliminary studies w...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Cieza A,Chatterji S,Andersen C,Cantista P,Herceg M,Melvin J,Stucki G,de Bie R

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate clinically significant change in the emotional condition of relatives of patients with severe traumatic brain injury during sub-acute rehabilitation. METHODS:Participants were 62 pairs of relatives and patients. Relatives completed the anxiety and depression scales from the Symptom Checklist-9...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Norup A,Kristensen KS,Poulsen I,Nielsen CL,Mortensen EL

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore how individuals experience and perceive the use of assistive technologies following lower limb loss. DESIGN:Cross-sectional qualitative interview design. PATIENTS:Thirty individuals with lower limb amputation were recruited from a multi-disciplinary rehabilitation programme (26 males and 4 female...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Dunne S,Coffey L,Gallagher P,Desmond D,Ryall N

更新日期：2015-06-01 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 assess whether liver transplant recipients have a hypoactive (sedentary) lifestyle and whether the level of everyday physical activity is related to complaints of fatigue. In addition, we explored the relationship between activity level and health-related quality of life. DESIGN:Case comparison. SUBJECTS...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： van den Berg-Emons R,Kazemier G,van Ginneken B,Nieuwenhuijsen C,Tilanus H,Stam H

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to support the development of a National Disability, Health and Rehabilitation Plan (NDHRP) for Ukraine, a technical consultation was carried out by a Rehabilitation Advisory Team (RAT) of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM) in 2015. The consultation was based on assessme...

journal_title：Journal of rehabilitation medicine

authors： Gutenbrunner C,Tederko P,Grabljevec K,Nugraha B

更新日期：2018-04-18 00:00:00