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Rehabilitation of the Person with Cancer
1991This year approximately one million Americans will be diagnosed with cancer and five million will be alive with this disease (ACS 1990). It is also estimated that over 65% will be alive at least 5 years from diagnosis in the year 2000, an increase from the current 50%. Many of these individuals will be cured, but other long-term survivors will be alive
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Personal factors in rehabilitation
2019A patient’s perception of their journey through rehabilitation is based on their personal aspirations and expectations as filtered through the value and belief systems within which they live. From these internal constructs, the uniqueness of an individual’s lived experience emerges and explains how two individuals with the same health condition or ...
Manoj Sivan +3 more
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Person-centred rehabilitation: Rhetoric or reality?
Disability and Rehabilitation, 2007Rehabilitation has frequently been at the forefront of conceptual and language development in healthcare.
Kathryn M, McPherson, Richard J, Siegert
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Personality Factors Influencing Vocational Rehabilitation
Archives of General Psychiatry, 1975Fifty male patients with chronic renal conditions and receiving hemodialysis underwent psychiatric examination and repeated followups in a predictive study aimed at elucidating personality factors that influence vocational rehabilitation. Previous level of functioning, satisfaction with work, sick role, and patients' dependency needs were found to ...
A K, De-Nour, J W, Czaczkes
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Family caregivers of older persons in rehabilitation
NeuroRehabilitation, 2008Family caregivers of older individuals in rehabilitation have unique needs and concerns that should be addressed in rehabilitation and in community-based programs. Their concerns have a direct bearing on their health and on the health and well-being of their care-recipients.
Timothy R, Elliott, Ginger D, Pezent
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Rehabilitation and Personal Injury
2016Throughout this text we have encountered injury and disability in various guises. These ranged from burn injuries right through to substance abuse. The outcomes of a personal injury, however, are dependent upon a range of bio-and psycho-social factors. This final chapter seeks to bring together some over-arching ideas.
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Rehabilitation of the Person With Arthritis of the Ankle and Foot
Clinics in Podiatry, 1984When combined with skillful pharmacologic management, applying the full stock of biomechanical principles available to the rheumatoid foot and ankle is very effective in avoiding the need for surgery and slowing or preventing deformity. The general principles of arthritis rehabilitation also help restore function.
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Personality and Appointment-Keeping Adherence in Cardiac Rehabilitation
Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, 1999Literature reviews typically have concluded that personality factors are unrelated to adherence to treatment programs, including adherence to exercise prescribed in cardiac rehabilitation. This study constitutes a reconsideration of this conclusion. Using the California Psychological Inventory (CPI), a well-validated inventory of general personality ...
Hershberger, Paul J +2 more
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The role of personal trainers for stroke rehabilitation
Neurological Research, 2009Stroke is the third leading cause of death and the leading cause of adult disability around the world. The aim of this paper is to introduce the medical community to the importance and benefit of using the expertise available through personal trainers.A qualified personal trainer should have an educational background in anatomy, physiology ...
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Rehabilitation of the Older Person: A Psychosocial Focus
Physical Therapy, 1984The purpose of this paper is to review psychosocial aspects of geriatric rehabilitation and suggest treatment modifications and responsibilities of physical therapists in this area. Current statistics on elderly people are given, and the implications of these statistics for future health care and the rehabilitation of elderly patients are discussed ...
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