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Published in Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
Published in Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
Published in Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
Findings from previous studies of the relations among patient and injury characteristics and rehabilitation outcomes were largely replicated. Discharge outcomes were most strongly associated with injury severity characteristics, whereas predictors of functional independence at 9 months postdischarge included both patient and injury characteristics....
Published in Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
The LBP and back-healthy controls who play a rotation-related sport groups demonstrated a similar number of total rotation-related impairments and asymmetrical rotation-related impairments, and these numbers were greater than those of the back-healthy controls who do not play a rotation-related sport group. Compared with people without LBP, people ...
Published in Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
WBV training reduces pain and improves function in individuals with knee OA.
Published in Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
To describe factors associated with pressure ulcers in individuals with spina bifida (SB) enrolled in the National Spina Bifida Patient Registry (NSBPR). Unbalanced longitudinal multicenter cohort study. Nineteen SB clinics. Individuals with SB (N=3153) enrolled in 19 clinic sites that participate in the NSBPR. Not applicable. Pressure ulcer status...
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This supplement of the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is devoted to the Traumatic Brain Injury-Practice Based Evidence study, the first practice-based evidence study, to our knowledge, of traumatic brain injury rehabilitation. The purpose of this preface is to place this study in the broader context of comparative effectiveness re...
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Further support is provided for the importance of careful serial monitoring of both agitation and cognition to provide early indicators of possible beneficial or adverse effects of pharmacologic interventions used for any purpose and for giving careful consideration to the effects of any intervention on underlying cognition when attempting to contr...
Published in Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
Published in Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
At discharge, greater effort during therapy sessions, time spent in more complex therapy activities, and use of specific medications were associated with better outcomes for patients in all admission FIM cognitive subgroups. At 9 months postdischarge, similar but less pervasive associations were observed for therapy activities, but not classes of m...
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Despite a demonstrated need to measure walking in children with spina bifida, few valid, reliable, and responsive measures have been established for this population.