Promoting activity, independence and stability in early dementia and mild cognitive impairment (PrAISED): development of an intervention for people with mild cognitive impairment and dementia [PDF]
This series of articles for rehabilitation in practice aims to cover a knowledge element of the rehabilitation medicine curriculum. Nevertheless, they are intended to be of interest to a multidisciplinary audience.
Abrams D+18 more
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End-of-life decisions and involvement of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Physicians in Europe
Objective: As Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine physicians are experts in functional prognoses of disabling health conditions, the aim of this study was to gain insight into their involvement in end-of-life decisions in patients with neurological or ...
Rutger Osterthun+3 more
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Promoting e-Learning Educational Programs for Wellness and SPA Therapies [PDF]
Promoting lifelong learning in the field of health is the result of continuous professional skills development through accessing the most recent knowledge and large data bases of specialty.
Georgescu, Luminita+1 more
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QUALITY OF LIFE AFTER BURN INJURY; A DEVELOPING COUNTRY PERSPECTIVE
Introduction: Millions of people experience severe form of burn that is often life threatening and requires extensive medical care and rehabilitation.
Muhammad Rehman Wali+4 more
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
An important priority has been the development of quantitative methods for measuring the disability status of patients undergoing rehabilitation. Intramuscular injection of botulinum toxin is an effective new therapy for spasticity due to a number of causes.
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Nutraceutical-based integrative medicine: adopting a mediterranean diet pyramid for attaining healthy ageing in veterans with disabilities [PDF]
Veterans with disability represent a big burden worldwide and often require long-term rehabilitation. Unhealthy dietary and lifestyle habits, including smoke and alcohol abuse, are common in veterans.
Aiello, Paola+9 more
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Polymers as a Chance for the Active Rehabilitation of People with Disabilities [PDF]
The purpose of this article is to show the importance of polymers in the rehabilitation of people with disabilities. The article takes into account medical, sociological and economic aspects of the issue under study.
Kobus-Ostrowska, Dorota
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ICF in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation [PDF]
The International Statistical Classification of Disease(ICD 10) and related health problems focuses ondiagnosis, disorders, morbidity and mortality.
Prakash H, Anand V
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Context: Physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) is often underrepresented and taught inconsistently in medical schools. Medical students' awareness and understanding of disability and PM&R are often poor. Aims: This study aims to study the impact of
Shuen-Loong Tham, Keng He Kong
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Background People with spinal cord injury (SCI) frequently develop neuropathic pain (NP) that worsens disability and diminishes rehabilitation efficacy. Chronic NP is presently incurable due to poor understanding of underlying mechanisms. We hypothesized
Lei Wang+9 more
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