Occupational Therapy in Hand Rehabilitation
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Outcomes in hand rehabilitation using occupational therapy services.
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to measure functional outcomes after outpatient occupational therapy for clients who had upper-extremity injury and surgery or both. METHODS A sample of 33 clients referred to occupational therapy outpatient intervention was recruited from five clinics in Ohio. The Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) was used to guide the occupational thera...
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عنوان ژورنال: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1569-1861
DOI: 10.1016/s1569-1861(10)70050-4