Berg Balance Scale

Internal and External Focus of Attention During Gait Re-Education: An Observational Study of Physical Therapist Practice in Stroke Rehabilitation.

Published April 6, 2013

Internal and External Focus of Attention During Gait Re-Education: An Observational Study of Physical Therapist Practice in Stroke Rehabilitation.

Phys Ther. 2013 Apr 4;
Johnson L, Burridge JH, Demain SH

BACKGROUND: focus of attention is known to play an… Continue reading →

A Qualitative Study Exploring Patients’ Experiences of Standard Care or Cardiac Rehabilitation Post Minor Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack.

Published April 3, 2013

A qualitative study exploring patients’ experiences of standard care or cardiac rehabilitation post minor stroke and transient ischaemic attack.

Clin Rehabil. 2013 Mar 29;
Hillsdon KM, Kersten P, Kirk HJ

Objective:To explore individuals’ experiences of receiving either standard care… Continue reading →

Effect of Treadmill Gait Training on Static and Functional Balance in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Published March 30, 2013

Effect of treadmill gait training on static and functional balance in children with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial.

Rev Bras Fisioter. 2013 Feb; 17(1): 17-23
Grecco LA, Tomita SM, Christovão TC, Pasini H, Sampaio LM, Oliveira CS

Treadmill… Continue reading →

Mapping of the Evidence From Systematic Reviews of the Cochrane Collaboration for Decision-Making Within Physiotherapy.

Published March 30, 2013

Mapping of the evidence from systematic reviews of the Cochrane Collaboration for decision-making within physiotherapy.

Sao Paulo Med J. 2013 Mar; 131(1): 39-45
Versiani AH, Martimbianco AC, Peccin MS

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE Evidence-based clinical practice emerged with the aim… Continue reading →

Evidence of Multidimensionality in the ALSFRS-R Scale: A Critical Appraisal on Its Measurement Properties Using Rasch Analysis.

Published March 22, 2013

Evidence of multidimensionality in the ALSFRS-R Scale: a critical appraisal on its measurement properties using Rasch analysis.

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2013 Mar 20;
Franchignoni F, Mora G, Giordano A, Volanti P, Chiò A

OBJECTIVE: To examine dimensionality, reliability… Continue reading →

‘Regent Suit’ Training Improves Recovery of Motor and Daily Living Activities in Subjects With Subacute Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Published March 19, 2013

‘Regent Suit’ training improves recovery of motor and daily living activities in subjects with subacute stroke: a randomized controlled trial.

Clin Rehabil. 2013 Mar 15;
Monticone M, Ambrosini E, Ferrante S, Colombo R

Objective:To evaluate the efficacy of an… Continue reading →

Comparison of Radicular Symptoms Caused by Lumbar Disc Herniation and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis in the Elderly.

Published March 7, 2013

Comparison of Radicular Symptoms Caused by Lumbar Disc Herniation and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis in the Elderly.

Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Mar 4;
Rainville J, Lopez E

Abstract. Comparison of Radicular Symptoms Caused by Lumbar Disc Herniation and Lumbar… Continue reading →

Use of Segmental Coordination Analysis of Non-Paretic and Paretic Limbs During Obstacle Clearance in Community Dwelling Persons Post Stroke.

Published February 20, 2013

Use of segmental coordination analysis of non-paretic and paretic limbs during obstacle clearance in community dwelling persons post stroke.

Filed under: Rehab Centers

PM R. 2013 Feb 15;
Maclellan MJ, Richards CL, Fung J, McFadyen BJ

OBJECTIVE: To use… Continue reading →

PREDICTING WALKING-INDUCED OXYGEN DESATURATIONS in COPD PATIENTS: A STATISTICAL MODEL.

Published January 31, 2013

PREDICTING WALKING-INDUCED OXYGEN DESATURATIONS IN COPD PATIENTS: A STATISTICAL MODEL.

Filed under: Rehab Centers

Respir Care. 2013 Jan 29;
Crisafulli E, Iattoni A, Venturelli E, Siscaro G, Beneventi C, Cesario A, Clini EM

BackgroundOxygen desaturation during walking can have… Continue reading →

Hippotherapy in Adult Patients With Chronic Brain Disorders: A Pilot Study.

Published January 24, 2013

Hippotherapy in adult patients with chronic brain disorders: a pilot study.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Ann Rehabil Med. 2012 Dec; 36(6): 756-61
Sunwoo H, Chang WH, Kwon JY, Kim TW, Lee JY, Kim YH

To investigate the effects of… Continue reading →