Browsing by Subject "rehabilitation"
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Assessing Digital Health Equity in Implementation of Virtual Rehabilitation After Total Knee Arthroplasty Among Older Adults in the U.S.: A Case Example
(2021)Background: Digital divide among elderly people is an emerging problem. With more adoption of technology in the health care field, we should be aware of the health inequity generated by the adoption of digital health as ... -
Assessment of Sea Turtle Rehabilitation in North Carolina
(2019-04-26)As is the case with all sea turtle species, the five species that occur within North Carolina waters are listed as either threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. Due to their endangered/threatened ... -
Contemporary trends and predictors of postacute service use and routine discharge home after stroke.
(J Am Heart Assoc, 2015-02-23)BACKGROUND: Returning home after the hospital is a primary aim for healthcare; however, additional postacute care (PAC) services are sometimes necessary for returning stroke patients to their pre-event status. Recent trends ... -
Effect of Exercise and Rehabilitation Therapy on Risk of Hospitalization in Parkinson's Disease.
(Movement disorders clinical practice, 2022-05-02)<h4>Background</h4>Exercise and physical therapy (PT) can improve motor function and quality of life in individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD), but their role in hospitalization avoidance is not well-studied.<h4>Objec... -
Implications of practice setting on clinical outcomes and efficiency of care in the delivery of physical therapy services.
(J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 2014-12)STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of episodes of care. OBJECTIVE: To assess the implications of practice setting (hospital outpatient settings versus private practice) on clinical outcomes and efficiency of care in the ... -
Lessons from the 2015 earthquake(s) in Nepal: implication for rehabilitation.
(Disabil Rehabil, 2016)PURPOSE: There has been an increase in the number of natural disasters in recent history, and the rate of disability is increasing among survivors. The most recent major natural disaster was the earthquake(s) that occurred ... -
Marine Turtle Trauma Response Procedures: A Husbandry Manual
(2008-04-18)The increased number of sea turtles housed in rescue and rehabilitation facilities, the growing demand for treatment, and the lack of standard guidelines has dictated a need for a comprehensive Sea Turtle Husbandry Manual ... -
Neural activation for actual and imagined movement following unilateral hand transplantation: a case study.
(Neurocase, 2019-09-24)Transplantation of a donor hand has been successful as a surgical treatment following amputation, but little is known regarding the brain mechanisms contributing to the recovery of motor function. We report functional magnetic ... -
Principles of Rehabilitation after Bilateral Hand Allotransplantation
(2008)The previous experimental results with long-term survival of animal limb allograft and positive results of single hand transplantation encouraged us to plan (January 1999) and perform first (March 2000) and a second (May ... -
Walking All over COVID-19: The Rapid Development of STRIDE in Your Room, an Innovative Approach to Enhance a Hospital-Based Walking Program during the Pandemic.
(Geriatrics (Basel, Switzerland), 2021-11)Hospitalization is common among older adults. Prolonged time in bed during hospitalization can lead to deconditioning and functional impairments. Our team is currently working with Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical ...
