Background: Across the lifespan, people with spinal cord injury (SCI) may experience preventable secondary health conditions (SHCs) such as pressures sores, muscle spasms and urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Sonti Pilusa +2 more
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Third party disability of family members of adults with dysphagia
Background: Third-party disability (TPD) has been studied in multiple patients including those with aphasia and hearing loss. Only one study has been done in relation to caregivers of adults with dysphagia.
Kim Coutts, Bibi Sayed
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In January 2017 our article “Reconsideration of the scheme of the international classification of functioning, disability and health” was published in Disability & Rehabilitation (D&R) [1].
Heerkens, YF +10 more
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Using change management theory to implement the international classification of functioning, disability and health (ICF) in clinical practice [PDF]
Practice Evaluation The success of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) depends on its implementation in practice.
Appleby, H
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Developing Core Sets for Persons With Traumatic Brain Injury Based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health [PDF]
The authors outline the process for developing the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) Core Sets for traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Alarcos Cieza +18 more
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Comparing the content of instruments assessing environmental factors using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health [PDF]
Purpose: To describe and compare the content of instruments that assess environmental factors using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF).
Alvarelhão, José +6 more
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The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health: Contemporary Literature Overview [PDF]
This article reviews the literature from the 3 years since the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health\u27s (ICF\u27s) endorsement, focusing on those articles that discuss (a) what the ICF means and how it can be used; (b) the ...
Bruyere, Susanne M +2 more
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Utility of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) for educational psychologists’ work [PDF]
Despite embracing a bio-psycho-social perspective, the World Health Organization’s International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) assessment framework has had limited application to date with children who have special ...
Aljunied, M, Frederickson, N
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Mapping health and work provision in healthcare and business degrees in England
Ill-health currently keeps a quarter of the UK’s working age population out of employment, at a significant social and economic cost to both those individuals and the country as a whole.
Peter Farrar, Ali Zaidi
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On May 2001, the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) was presented by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The ICF has been developed from the International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities, and Handicaps (ICIDH), which was first published in 1980.
Brogårdh, Christina, Lexell, Jan
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