(1) University Nove de Julho UNINOVE, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. (2) University Nove de Julho UNINOVE, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. (3) Master’s Program in Management of Health Systems and Pediatric Dental Clinic, University Nove de Julho UNINOVE, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. (4) Master’s Program in Rehabilitation Sciences, University Nove de Julho UNINOVE, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. (5) Master’s Program in Rehabi...

Systematic exercise is required for patients with degenerative joint conditions and the elderly in need of others' help. In this study, the authors developed 30 bed rehabilitation exercises for the elderly to conduct easily on a bed using their upper extremity muscles and fine motor muscles. However, the rehabilitation exercises are effective only if those who do them have the will to continue ...

E-health interventions are of a growing importance for self-management of chronic conditions. This study aimed to describe the process adaptions that are needed in cardiac rehabilitation (CR) to implement a self-management system, called MyCARDSS. We created a generic workflow model based on interviews and observations at three CR clinics. Subsequently, a workflow model of the ideal situation a...

BACKGROUND Nurses are an integral part of the spinal cord injury (SCI) rehabilitation team and provide significant education to the patient and family about the intricacies of living with SCI, as well as help manage the care process. OBJECTIVE This is the second in a series of reports by clinical nursing leaders involved in the SCIRehab research project, a multi-center, 5-year study to record...

Management of lateral incisor agenesis is a real challenge and needs strong collaboration between surgical, aesthetic, orthodontic dentistry. This case report managed upper with an treatment leading to open spaces placement cuspids in area avoid implant maxillary anterior region. Temporary rehabilitation phase, using resin injected tray removable partial denture, has been placed maintain mesiod...

Radical prostatectomy (RP) is preferred for many patients with clinically localized prostate cancer. Despite the introduction of the nerve sparing technique and progressive modifications on RP, postoperative preservation of penile erectile function remains a challenge to urologists. Earlier initiation of penile rehabilitation can significantly improve the patient's quality of life affected by e...

BACKGROUND multidisciplinary rehabilitation is of proven benefit in the management of older inpatients. However, the identification of patients who will do well with rehabilitation currently lacks a strong evidence base. OBJECTIVES the aims of this study were to compare the importance of chronological age, gender, co-morbidities and frailty in the prediction of adverse outcomes for patients a...

To support insured patients, especially those with chronic illnesses or disabilities, the German statutory health insurance Techniker Krankenkasse (TK) offers continuous case management (CCM) under a rehabilitation advisory program serving more than 150,000 insurees each year Rehabilitation advisors provide individual counseling, generally by telephone. They inform patients about treatment and ...

1 iDAPT Research, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, Centre for Research on Safe Driving, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada, Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States, 5 Brain and Spinal Cord Rehabilitation Program, Toron...