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From:Physical Therapy (Vol. 96, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedBackground and Purpose. There has been an increasing focus on vestibular rehabilitation (VR) after traumatic brain injury (TBI) in recent years. However, detailed descriptions of the content of and patient responses to...
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From:Rehabilitation Research and PracticePeer-ReviewedIntroduction. There are over 200 Cardiovascular Rehabilitation (CR) programs in Canada, providing services to more than 50,000 new patients annually. The objective of this study was to describe the impact of CR in...
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From:Cancer Nursing Practice (Vol. 9, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedResearchers from Nottingham hypothesised that patients treated with stem cell transplant who attended a healthcare professional-led rehabilitation programme that comprised exercise, guided imagery relaxation sessions...
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From:Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation, Therapy & Technology (Vol. 3) Peer-ReviewedRupture of the Achilles tendon is a considerable cause of morbidity with reduced function following injury. Recent studies have shown little difference in outcome between the techniques of open and non-operative...
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From:Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation, Therapy & Technology (Vol. 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground Partial weight bearing is thought to avoid excessive loading that may interfere with the healing process after surgery of the pelvis or the lower extremity. The object of this study was to investigate the...
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From:Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair (Vol. 22, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedByline: Agnes Floel, MD (Human Cortical Physiology Section and Stroke Neuro-rehabilitation Clinic, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, Department...
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From:Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair (Vol. 20, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedObjective. Previous studies in rehabilitation in poststroke hemiplegia have suggested that brief periods of bilateral training improve subsequent unilateral performance of the paretic upper limb. The bilateral training...
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From:PT: Magazine of Physical Therapy (Vol. 17, Issue 8)Roger Nelson, PT, PhD, FAPTA, vice president of Expert Clinical Benchmarks, the academic and research arm of MedRisk Inc, gave a presentation on the Rehabilitation and Related Therapies (R&RT) Field at the National...
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From:Physical Therapy (Vol. 92, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedBackground. Survivors of critical illness can experience long-standing functional limitations that negatively affect their health-related quality of life. To date, no model of rehabilitation has demonstrated sustained...
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From:The Western Journal of Medicine (Vol. 159, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedMedical Rehabilitation in the United States was developed at the end of the 19th century by Deforest Willard, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Major expansions of the field...
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From:AJOT: American Journal of Occupational Therapy (Vol. 62, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe growing population of older adults who sustain strokes, hip fractures, joint replacements, and other conditions, combined with the Medicare program's inpatient prospective payment system and the technical advances...
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From:AJOT: American Journal of Occupational Therapy (Vol. 63, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedOBJECTIVE. We investigated the specific type of occupational therapy intervention used by occupational therapists during inpatient stroke rehabilitation in one midwestern U.S. hospital to determine the frequency of...
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From:AJOT: American Journal of Occupational Therapy (Vol. 60, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedOBJECTIVE. Although the practice of occupational therapy is described in textbooks, research, and professional standards, a tool for outcomes research is needed. METHOD. The Occupational Therapy Practice Checklist...
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From:Townsend Letter: The Examiner of Alternative Medicine (Issue 282) Peer-ReviewedAs the number of middle school and high school students being drug-tested rises, the number in rehabilitation treatment also rises. About three-fourths of the adolescents who get caught using drugs are being sent to...
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From:Rehabilitation Research and PracticePeer-ReviewedThis study utilizes a multivariate, correlational, expost facto research design to examine Parsons' "sick role" as a dynamic, time-sensitive process of "sick role" and "recovery role" and the impact of this process on...
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From:Physical Therapy (Vol. 89, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedAlthough the incidence of cancer in the United States is high, improvements in early diagnosis and treatment have significantly increased survival rates in recent years. Many survivors of cancer experience lasting,...
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From:Physical Therapy (Vol. 90, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedBackground. Biofeedback has been used in Rehabilitation settings for gait retraining. Purpose. The purpose of this review was to summarize and synthesize the findings of studies involving real-time kinematic,...
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From:Physical Therapy (Vol. 91, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedSecondary conditions are considered a direct consequence of having a disability, and many are presumed to be preventable. Although a few researchers have noted that people with disabilities are exposed to several...
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From:BioMed Research International (Vol. 2021) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To investigate effects of different intervention time points of early rehabilitation on patients with acute ischemic stroke. Methods. We enrolled patients diagnosed with acute ischemic stroke in our hospital's...
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From:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology (Vol. 12, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedByline: Jack. Burks, George. Bigley, Harry. Hill While current immunomodulating drugs aim to reduce multiple sclerosis (MS) exacerbations and slow disease progression, rehabilitation aims to improve and maintain the...