abstract：:Compensation by the unaffected upper extremity (UE) was studied in stroke patients who were unable to use the affected UE. The main aim was to evaluate the need of teaching compensatory techniques to stroke patients during rehabilitation of UE function. The study was prospective and community based and included 636 co...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Nakayama H,Jørgensen HS,Raaschou HO,Olsen TS

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic malignancy can be manifested by musculoskeletal complaints. We review the history, physical examination, and diagnostic imaging studies of a patient whose chief complaints were neck and shoulder pain. This patient also had significant weight loss and a history of tobacco abuse. Aggressive physical therapy and...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Welch WC,Erhard R,Clyde B,Jacobs GB

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessment of strength using motor scores derived from the standards of the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) was compared with assessment using motor scores based on biomechanical aspects of walking in the prediction of ambulatory performance. Measurements of strength, gait performance, and the energy expendi...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Waters RL,Adkins R,Yakura J,Vigil D

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this investigation was to determine the intratester reliability of measurements obtained with the Nicholas Manual Muscle Tester (NMMT) by a tester having minimal experience on individuals with intellectual disabilities. Seventeen individuals classified as moderately mentally retarded between the ages of...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Horvat M,Croce R,Roswal G

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to identify issues associated with quality of life after spinal cord injury. The Life Situation Survey, a subjective indicator of life quality developed to address issues in chronic disability, served as the primary assessment tool. Data were collected during personal interviews of 100 pe...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Clayton KS,Chubon RA

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the test-retest reliability of the ventilatory threshold (VT) and the maximum oxygen uptake (VO2max) in adults with cerebral palsy (CP). Nine subjects completed two continuous incremental tests on either a wheelchair ergometer (WE, n = 5) or a cycle ergometer (CE, n = 4) to volitional fatigue. Meta...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Holland LJ,Bhambhani YN,Ferrara MS,Steadward RD

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatigue is the most commonly reported, most debilitating, and most poorly understood Post-Polio Sequelae (PPS). Postmortem studies of 50 years ago documented frequent and severe poliovirus-induced lesions within the Reticular Activating System (RAS). Recently, neuropsychological testing has documented marked attention...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Bruno RL,Cohen JM,Galski T,Frick NM

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 12-week high resistance home exercise program was completed by 10 subjects with slowly progressive neuromuscular diseases (NMD) and 6 normal control subjects (CTL). After evaluating baseline maximal isometric and isokinetic strength of the elbow flexors and knee extensors, subjects completed the home program using a...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Kilmer DD,McCrory MA,Wright NC,Aitkens SG,Bernauer EM

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This self-directed learning module highlights assessment and therapeutic options in the management of cancer pain, pelvic pain, and the pain problems of the elderly and children. It is part of the chapter on pain rehabilitation in the Self-Directed Medical Knowledge Program for practitioners and trainees in physical m...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Williams FH,Maly BJ

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective study examined the effects of type of payor (ie, catastrophic, Medicaid, and private) and extent of benefits and independent living (IL) resources received on functional and psychosocial outcomes after spinal cord injury (SCI). One hundred seventy SCI persons with dates of injury from 1985 to 1990 a...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Tate DG,Stiers W,Daugherty J,Forchheimer M,Cohen E,Hansen N

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Straight-leg raising is used as a diagnostic test for both elastogenic (passive muscle stretch test) and nonelastogenic (Lasègue's test) pathology in patients unable to bend forward from the standing position while holding the knees in extension. The test assessment is based on the range of the leg excursion and the t...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Göeken LN,Hof AL

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nocturnal hypoxemia occurs commonly in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Because pulmonary hypertension and cardiac arrhythmias are associated with this phenomenon, the detection and treatment of nocturnal hypoxemia should be part of the management of COPD patients. The ability to predict noc...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Mohsenin V,Guffanti EE,Hilbert J,Ferranti R

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The history, pathoanatomy and pathophysiology, clinical picture, differential diagnosis, diagnostic evaluation, and treatment of cervical radiculopathy are reviewed. The review is based on a 10-year Medline literature search, review of bibliographies in textbooks, and bibliographies in articles obtained through the se...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Ellenberg MR,Honet JC,Treanor WJ

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using standardized data abstracted from a representative sample of hospitals in north-central Alabama, we analyze significant social and physical factors in acute care discharge referral patterns for 756 people with traumatic brain injury (TBI). When a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation specialist is involved in the...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Wrigley JM,Yoels WC,Webb CR,Fine PR

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare resistance exercise training with and without pelvic stabilization on the development of isolated lumbar extension strength. Isometric torque of the isolated lumbar extensor muscles was measured at seven positions through a 72 degree range-of-motion on 47 men and 3...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Graves JE,Webb DC,Pollock ML,Matkozich J,Leggett SH,Carpenter DM,Foster DN,Cirulli J

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Achondroplasia is an autosomal dominant condition that occurs in approximately 1 of 25,000 births. It has long been associated with neurologic morbidity and mortality in adults, but more recently it has been increasingly identified in children. Neurological sequelae of achondroplasia includes spinal stenosis, spinal c...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Wieting JM,Krach LE

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional outcome studies after treatment of primary brain tumors in children are lacking. This study of 30 children, ages 3 to 20 years (x 10.8 yrs) was aimed at documenting the effects of rehabilitation on functional outcome after treatment of primary brain tumors. Functional measurements were documented by a modif...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Philip PA,Ayyangar R,Vanderbilt J,Gaebler-Spira DJ

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Musculoskeletal injuries can result from overuse or incorrect use of manual wheelchairs, and can hinder rehabilitation efforts. The purpose of this study was to investigate wheelchair propulsion biomechanics of spinal cord injured, non-athletic wheelchair users. We studied changes in the variables that occur with fati...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Rodgers MM,Gayle GW,Figoni SF,Kobayashi M,Lieh J,Glaser RM

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decreases in muscular strength, endurance, and angular velocity have previously been demonstrated in the elderly. Osteoarthritis (OA), especially of the knee, may cause further reductions in these parameters and lead to functional limitations. This study measured the effects of a quantitative progressive exercise musc...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Fisher NM,Gresham G,Pendergast DR

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred consecutive ulnar F wave latencies were evaluated in 30 healthy controls (C) and in 9 patients with mild neuropathy (N). The primary study objective was to determine the F wave sample size required to obtain a reliable F mean latency. A secondary objective was to explore the diagnostic utility of three F w...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Taniguchi MH,Hayes J,Rodriguez AA

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with spinal cord injury and iliopsoas abscess and other complicating conditions were evaluated with computed tomography (CT), conventional radiography, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and radionuclide scans. CT identified the presence of psoas abscess and revealed the depth, extent, and relationship of ...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Rubayi S,Soma C,Wang A

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantification of cervical extension (CERV EXT) strength is complicated by the inability to stabilize the torso and isolate the CERV EXT muscles. A newly developed machine designed to stabilize the torso and isolate the CERV EXT muscles was used to evaluate the effect of frequency and volume of resistance training on ...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Pollock ML,Graves JE,Bamman MM,Leggett SH,Carpenter DM,Carr C,Cirulli J,Matkozich J,Fulton M

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is presented of a 60-year-old woman who developed a stress fracture of the femoral neck within 3 months following heart transplantation. This complication was attributed to the introduction of a cardiac rehabilitation program in a patient with risk factors for osteoporosis. ...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Lucas TS,Einhorn TA

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between the initial intramedullary hemorrhage, as seen by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and the neurologic deficit and eventual neurologic outcome of acute cervical spinal cord injured subjects. MRI and motor assessments were performed on 24 subjects with m...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Marciello MA,Flanders AE,Herbison GJ,Schaefer DM,Friedman DP,Lane JI

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the reliability of isokinetic and isometric measurement of strength for tests of knee extension and hip abduction on men with mental retardation (MR). In addition, the relationships between isokinetic measures of peak torque (PT) and total work (TW) and isometric peak torque ...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Suomi R,Surburg PR,Lecius P

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Energy expended while walking is increased for children with cerebral palsy compared to nondisabled children. This study compared oxygen uptake, oxygen pulse, and the respiratory exchange ratio (RER) in children with cerebral palsy and nondisabled children walking on a treadmill. Resting oxygen uptake and oxygen pulse...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Rose J,Haskell WL,Gamble JG

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this case study was to determine whether an individual who had residual deficits following an acute incidence of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) would experience improved physiological adaptations following aerobic endurance training. A 57-year-old man who needed the aid of a crutch for walking three year...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Pitetti KH,Barrett PJ,Abbas D

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although somatosensory loss following stroke is common, with negative consequences for functional outcome, studies of existing somatosensory retraining programs are limited by theoretical weaknesses, poor methodology, and negative findings. We, therefore, developed a new program for stroke patients and investigated it...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Carey LM,Matyas TA,Oke LE

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested the efficacy of biofeedback when administered in conjunction with physical rehabilitation therapy to chronic C5-7 quadriplegics. Triceps brachii, biceps brachii, wrist extensors, and wrist flexors were tested. The studied muscles were compromised by the injury to varying degrees, but were often still...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Klose KJ,Needham BM,Schmidt D,Broton JG,Green BA

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between surface myoelectric signal variables and ankle joint angle is studied in the tibialis anterior muscle of ten normal subjects during electrical stimulation of the main muscle motor point in isometric conditions. Rectangular current pulses of 0.1 ms width and 20Hz repetition rate were applied fo...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Merletti R,Lo Conte LR,Cisari C,Massazza U

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sciatic nerve entrapment in an osseous tunnel has only been reported twice previously. We describe a 19-year-old man evaluated for left lower limb pain and weakness that began one and one half years after sustaining stab wounds to the left buttock and midline back near the T11 vertebrae. The patient had sciatica and d...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Kaplan JL,Challenor Y

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-five children with severe osteogenesis imperfecta were followed and treated with physical and occupational therapy for a mean of five years, two months, 80% since the first two years of life. According to their highest achieved motor skill, they fell into three groups: (A) able to stand in braces, (B) able to a...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Binder H,Conway A,Gerber LH

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysphagia is a problem commonly treated and frequently diagnosed on the rehabilitation unit. It can be caused by trauma, injury, or diseases of the nervous system and can result in potentially serious and life threatening complications. The disruption of normal swallowing has also been reported to occur in psychiatric...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Sliwa JA,Lis S

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of 9,135 persons injured between 1973 and 1984 and treated at any of 13 regional spinal cord injury care systems was conducted to compare their age-, sex-, race-, and cause-specific mortality rates with those of the general population. All subjects survived at least 24 hours. Follow-up was terminated in Decemb...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： DeVivo MJ,Black KJ,Stover SL

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the validity and reliability of the anaerobic threshold (AT) using blood lactate (ATLa) and respiratory gas exchange (ATg) criteria during cycle ergometry (CE) and wheelchair ergometry (WE) in athletes with spastic cerebral palsy (CP). Eleven subjects attempted a discontinuous incremental test prot...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Bhambhani YN,Holland LJ,Steadward RD

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury can result in persistent impairments of motor performance that interfere with functional activities. This study compared the gross and fine motor performance of 14 traumatically brain-injured children (five to 15 years old, with loss of consciousness for at least 24 hours) to 14 normal children ...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Chaplin D,Deitz J,Jaffe KM

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Safe assessment of standing balance and gait is often jeopardized by the potential for falls, which may have major physical and legal consequences. This article describes the design and use of a system that enhances the safety of the patient and clinician during balance and gait assessment and training. The system con...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Harburn KL,Hill KM,Kramer JF,Noh S,Vandervoort AA,Matheson JE

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetraplegic arms of patients with spinal cord injury at C5 or C6 level are often held in a flexed supinated position. In supination the function of the hand is limited. This report presents a newly developed orthosis giving active pronation of the forearm for a C6 complete tetraplegic. The orthosis consists of a preti...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Hokken W,Kalkman S,Blanken WC,van Asbeck FW

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine, in ten healthy subjects, the extent of soleus motoneuronal excitability during conditions of increased (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation [TENS]), decreased (Xylocaine [lidocaine]a anaesthesia) and normal (placebo anaesthesia) cutaneous inputs. Increased cutaneous ...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Arsenault AB,Bélanger AY,Durand MJ,De Serres SJ,Fortin L,Kemp F

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate variables potentially related to children's distress during electromyography/nerve conduction studies (EMG/NCS), mothers of 39 children ages two to 17 years reported the child's gender, experience with EMG/NCS, previous negative medical/dental experiences, general response to painful procedures, informa...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Hays RM,Hackworth SR,Speltz ML,Weinstein P

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00