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News by: PubMed "Occupational Therapy"[MeSH] Author(s): Reistetter T, Abreu BC, Bear-Lehman J, Ottenbacher KJ Source: Occup Ther Int. 2009;16(3-4):218-31
The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of upper extremity (UE) weight bearing on UE impairment functional performance of persons with acquired brain injury (BI). A quasi-experimental design was used to examine a convenience sample of 99 persons with acquired BI and 22 without BI (WBI) living in a community re-entr... |
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News by: PubMed "Occupational Therapy"[MeSH] Author(s): Flinn NA, Smith JL, Tripp CJ, White MW Source: Occup Ther Int. 2009;16(3-4):232-43
The objective of the study was to examine the results of robotic therapy in a single client. A 48-year-old female client 15 months post-stroke, with right hemiparesis, received robotic therapy as an outpatient in a large Midwestern rehabilitation hospital. Robotic therapy was provided three times a week for 6 weeks. Robotic thera... |
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News by: PubMed "Occupational Therapy"[MeSH] Author(s): Khoo TK, Burn DJ Source: Practitioner. 2009 Sep;253(1721):19-24, 2
Parkinson's disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder, after Alzheimer's disease. It predominantly affects the elderly. Age is the most clearly established risk factor and there is a male:female ratio of 1.5:1. Current incidence in the general population is 8.4-19 per 100,000 population per year with an a... |
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News by: MedWorm Source: Hand
Content Type Journal ArticleCategory ErratumDOI 10.1007/s11552-010-9260-1Authors
Rebecca Nelson, Dalhousie University Department of Plastic Surgery Suite C204, 600 Main St Saint John NB E2K 1J5 CanadaAmanda Higgins, Dalhousie University Department of Occupational Therapy Suite C204, 600 Main St Saint John NB E2K 1J5 CanadaJoseph Doumit, University of Ottawa Department of Plastic Surgery 1919 Riv... |
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News by: PubMed "Occupational Therapy"[MeSH] Author(s): Cutchin MP, Coppola S, Talley V, Svihula J, Catellier D, Shank KH Source: BMC Geriatr. 2009;9:54
BACKGROUND: The search for preventive methods to mitigate functional decline and unwanted relocation by older adults living in the community is important. Preventive home visit (PHV) models use infrequent but regular visits to older adults by trained practitioners with the goal of maintaining function and quality of life. Evidence about PHV e... |
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