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The Psychometric Features of the Patient-Rated Wrist Evaluation in Iranians With Scaphoid or Distal Radius Fracture [PDF]

Iranian Rehabilitation Journal, 2021
Objectives: It is essential to have a suitable instrument for the accurate assessments of pain and disability outcomes during interventions; such tools also help to guide hand surgery and rehabilitation programs in distal radius or scaphoid fracture ...
Mahsa Fadavi-Ghaffari, Akram Azad, Ghorban Taghizade, Noureddin Nakhostin-Ansari, Hooman Shariatzadeh, Sina Aminizadeh   +5 more
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The effect of fatigability on expanded disability status scale components in multiple sclerosis [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2016
Introduction. The Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) is the most widely used disability measure in multiple sclerosis (MS). The effect of fatigability on EDSS components has been underreported to date.
Dujmović Irena, Demetz Simon, Millonig Alban, Deisenhammer Florian   +3 more
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Linking Free Text Documentation of Functioning and Disability to the ICF With Natural Language Processing

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2021
Background: Invaluable information on patient functioning and the complex interactions that define it is recorded in free text portions of the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Denis Newman-Griffis, Denis Newman-Griffis, Jonathan Camacho Maldonado, Pei-Shu Ho, Maryanne Sacco, Rafael Jimenez Silva, Julia Porcino, Leighton Chan   +7 more
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ICF-Based Disability Survey in a Rural Population of Adults and Older Adults Living in Cinco Villas, Northeastern Spain: Design, Methods and Population Characteristics [PDF]

, 2010
Background: This article describes the methods of a door-to-door screening survey exploring the distribution of disability and its major determinants in northeastern Spain.
Alberto Larrosa, Luis, Alcalde Cabero, Enrique, Almazan Isla, Javier, Avellanal, Fuencisla, Burzaco, Olga, Cieza, Alarcos, Comin Comin, Magdalena, Damian, Javier, de Pedro-Cuesta, Jesus, Frades, Belen, Franco, Esther, Joao Forjaz, Maria, Magallon, Rosa, Manuel Castellote, Juan, Martin Garcia, Gloria, Martinez Martin, Pablo, Martinez, Cristina, Pastor-Barriuso, Roberto, Pena Jimenez, Ana, Poblacion Martinez, Adolfo, Reed, Geoffrey, Ruiz, Cristina, Virues-Ortega, Javier   +22 more
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Institutional maternal and perinatal deaths: a review of 40 low and middle income countries

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017
Background Understanding the magnitude and clinical causes of maternal and perinatal mortality are basic requirements for positive change. Facility-based information offers a contextualized resource for clinical and organizational quality improvement. We
Patricia E. Bailey, Wasihun Andualem, Michel Brun, Lynn Freedman, Sourou Gbangbade, Malick Kante, Emily Keyes, Edwin Libamba, Allisyn C. Moran, Halima Mouniri, Dahada Ould el Joud, Kavita Singh   +11 more
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Disability: getting it “right”. [PDF]

, 2008
This paper critically engages with Tom Shakespeare’s book Disability rights and wrongs. It concentrates on his attempt to demolish the social model of disability, as well as his sketch of an “alternative” approach to understanding “disability ...
Thomas, Carol
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Implementation of a disability management policy in a large healthcare employer: a quasi-experimental, mixed-method evaluation [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: This study describes the process and outcomes of the implementation of a strengthened disability management policy in a large Canadian healthcare employer.
Chambers, Andrea, Etches, Jacob, Lay, Morgan, Lifshen, Marni, Mustard, Cameron A., Skivington, Kathryn   +5 more
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Designing an evidence-based working method for medical work disability prognosis evaluation–an intervention mapping approach

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
PurposePerforming evidence-based work disability prognosis evaluation (WDPE) of clients on sick leave is a difficult task for physicians. The aim was to develop a working method to support physicians in performing evidence-based WDPE and to improve WDPE ...
Sylvia P. Snoeck-Krygsman, Sylvia P. Snoeck-Krygsman, Sylvia P. Snoeck-Krygsman, Birgit H. P. M. Donker-Cools, Birgit H. P. M. Donker-Cools, Birgit H. P. M. Donker-Cools, Lyanne P. Jansen, Lyanne P. Jansen, Jan L. Hoving, Jan L. Hoving, Frederieke G. Schaafsma, Frederieke G. Schaafsma   +11 more
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Factors associated with disability and quality of life among the oldest-old living in community in Poland – a cross-sectional study

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2020
Introduction In Poland, the number of the oldest-old people is increasing. The prevalence of health problems increases with age, which expands the cost of medical and social care.
Agnieszka Beata Ćwirlej-Sozańska, Agnieszka Wiśniowska-Szurlej, Anna Wilmowska-Pietruszyńska, Bernard Sozański   +3 more
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Coordinated and tailored work rehabilitation: a randomized controlled trial with economic evaluation undertaken with workers on sick leave due to musculoskeletal disorders [PDF]

, 2009
Introduction In Denmark, the magnitude and impact of work disability on the individual worker and society has prompted the development of a new "coordinated and tailored work rehabilitation" (CTWR) approach.
A Bandura, C Briand, Carl Lysbeck Hansen, David Sherson, EL Hultberg, G Waddell, G Waddell, HH Lauridsen, HH Lauridsen, IA Steenstra, IA Steenstra, J Frank, J Hogelund, J Karrholm, JAL Gorringe, Jens Olsen, JR Anema, Jørgen Kilsgaard, M Kivimaki, M Labriola, M Sculpher, MJ Durand, MJ Durand, N Krause, N Krause, N Krause, P Loisel, P Loisel, P Loisel, RL Franche, RL Franche, S Gjesdal, S Gjesdal, SJ Linton, T Lund, TH Hansson, Thomas Lund, Ute Bültmann   +37 more
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