ALLMedicine™ Geriatric Rehabilitation Center
Research & Reviews 196 results
https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afac040
Age and Ageing; Becker C, Achterberg W
Jun 14th, 2022 - The sustainability of healthcare of older people in Europe is at stake. Many experts currently focus on the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences. But there are other elements coming up that might even have a greater impact. Healthcare systems, g...
https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2022.047365
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy : Official P... Segev-Jacubovski O, Magen H et. al.
Jun 8th, 2022 - Positive psychological factors have been related to better outcomes among adults with various health conditions. To predict functional ability and participation in older adults who had experienced a hip fracture on the basis of data at admission t...
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058056
BMJ Open; Visser D, Wattel EM et. al.
Jun 1st, 2022 - To present an overview of effectiveness and training characteristics of physical training on aerobic fitness, compared with alternative or no training, in adults aged over 65 years with various health statuses, providing a basis for guidelines for...
https://doi.org/10.14283/jfa.2021.40
The Journal of Frailty & Aging; Stuck AK, Weber A et. al.
Apr 21st, 2022 - To investigate practicality and repeatability of a handheld compared to a state-of-the-art multisegmental bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) device to facilitate screening of sarcopenia in older inpatients. Cross-sectional study in a geriatric...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05317377
Apr 7th, 2022 - Little is Known about the effects of leap motion based exergame therapy on different functions of elderly adults. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of leap motion based exergame therapy on hand function, cognitive function and q...
Clinicaltrials.gov 33 results
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05317377
Apr 7th, 2022 - Little is Known about the effects of leap motion based exergame therapy on different functions of elderly adults. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of leap motion based exergame therapy on hand function, cognitive function and q...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04881565
Oct 4th, 2021 - Falls are a health crisis that cost health care systems billions of dollars/year. This crisis is especially relevant for individuals living with incomplete spinal cord injury (iSCI); 78% fall at least once annually. In able-bodied individuals, fal...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04154969
Sep 10th, 2021 - Background Stroke global incidence is rising, in Israel 40% of the stroke patients are in need for hospitalized rehabilitation. Improving mobility, and in particular walking after stroke, is utterly important to reduce the risk of falling and is s...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04181658
Sep 5th, 2021 - Falls are correlated with both physical and cognitive declines in older adults. Recurrent fallers and those at high risk of falls are often referred to physical therapy (PT) for gait and balance training. Although physical therapists are aware of ...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03394599
Sep 5th, 2021 - Implementation will be conducted in two settings (Geriatric Day Hospital (GDH) Elisabeth Bruyere Hospital and the Day Treatment Centre (DTC) Baycrest Health Sciences). The settings selected have similar client profiles in terms of age, frailty, co...
News 3 results
https://www.mdedge.com/rheumatology/article/55643/no-fun-and-games-older-patients
Jon O. Ebbert, MD
Aug 14th, 2012 - We all appreciate the importance of physical activity for the maintenance of health and the prevention of adverse health outcomes. I frequently struggle with how to motivate patients to physically exert themselves in a meaningful, consistent, and.
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/913574_6
Sidebar Appendix 1. Example Search Strategy MEDLINE strategy via OVID platform Accidental Falls/ (falls or faller*1).tw. or/1-2 exp Aged/ (senior*1 or elder* or old*).tw. or/4-5 3 and 6 randomized controlled trial.pt. controlled clinical trial.pt....
https://www.staging.medscape.com/viewarticle/913574_6
Sidebar Appendix 1. Example Search Strategy MEDLINE strategy via OVID platform Accidental Falls/ (falls or faller*1).tw. or/1-2 exp Aged/ (senior*1 or elder* or old*).tw. or/4-5 3 and 6 randomized controlled trial.pt. controlled clinical trial.pt....