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Article titles in rehabilitation literature.


This section provides readers with a list of articles on rehabilitation topics that have been recently published in other journals. Articles are listed by the type of study.

Outcomes/Effectiveness

Chest physiotherapy, gastro-oesophageal reflux, and arousal in infants with cystic fibrosis cystic fibrosis (sĭs`tĭk fībrō`sĭs), inherited disorder of the exocrine glands (see gland), affecting children and young people; median survival is 25 years in females and 30 years in males. . Button BM, Heine RG, Catto-Smith AG, et al. Arch Dis Child. 2004;89:435-439.

Combined analysis of two randomized ran·dom·ize  
tr.v. ran·dom·ized, ran·dom·iz·ing, ran·dom·iz·es
To make random in arrangement, especially in order to control the variables in an experiment.
 trials of community physiotherapy for patients more than one year post stroke. Green J, Young J, Forster A, et al. Clin Rehabil. 2004;18: 249-252.

Effects of exercise training on aerobic capacity and quality of life in individuals with heart failure. Collins E, Langbein WE, Dilan-Koetje J, et al. Heart Lung. 2004;33:154-161.

Evaluation of an extended stroke unit service with early supported discharge for patients living in a rural community: a randomized controlled trial A randomized controlled trial (RCT) is a scientific procedure most commonly used in testing medicines or medical procedures. RCTs are considered the most reliable form of scientific evidence because it eliminates all forms of spurious causality. . Askim T, Rohweder G, Lydersen S, Indredavik B. Clin Rehabil. 2004;18: 238-248.

Exercise-based rehabilitation for patients with coronary heart disease coronary heart disease: see coronary artery disease.
coronary heart disease
 or ischemic heart disease

Progressive reduction of blood supply to the heart muscle due to narrowing or blocking of a coronary artery (see atherosclerosis).
: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Taylor RS, Brown A, Ebrahim S, et al. Am J Med. 2004;116:682-692.

Factors influencing the exercise behavior of adults with physical disabilities. Cardinal BJ, Kosma M, McCubbin JA. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2004;36:868-875.

Health-related quality of life in persons with long-term pain after a stroke. Widar M, Ahlstrom G, Ek AC. J Clin Nurs. 2004; 13:497-505.

Is a day hospital rehabilitation programme associated with reduction of handicap in stroke patients? Hershkovitz A, Beloosesky Y, Brill S, Gottlieb D. Clin Rehabil. 2004; 18:261-266.

Intramuscular intramuscular /in·tra·mus·cu·lar/ (-mus´ku-ler) within the muscular substance.

in·tra·mus·cu·lar
adj. Abbr. IM
Within a muscle.
 neuromuscular electric stimulation for poststroke shoulder pain: a multicenter randomized clinical trial randomized clinical trial,
n a clinical study where volunteer participants with comparable characteristics are randomly assigned to different test groups to compare the efficacy of therapies.
. Yu DT, Chae J, Walker ME, et al. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2004;85:695-704.

Loss of strength contributes more to physical disability after stroke than loss of dexterity. Canning CG, Ada L, Adams R, O'Dwyer NJ. Clin Rehabil. 2004;18:300-308.

Minimally supervised home rehabilitation improves exercise capacity and health status in patients with COPD COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

COPD
abbr.
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease


Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) 
. Ferrari M, Vangelista A, Vedovi E, et al. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2004;83:337-343.

A multidlsciplinary job retention vocational rehabilitation programme for patients with chronic rheumatic diseases: patients' and occupational physicians' satisfaction, de Buck PD, Breedveld J, van der Giesen FJ, Vlieland TP. Ann Rheum rheum (rldbomacm) any watery or catarrhal discharge.

rheum
n.
A watery or thin mucous discharge from the eyes or nose.



rheum

any watery or catarrhal discharge.
 Dis. 2004;63:562-568.

Physical therapy in Parkinson's disease Parkinson's disease or Parkinsonism, degenerative brain disorder first described by the English surgeon James Parkinson in 1817. When there is no known cause, the disease usually appears after age 40 and is referred to as Parkinson's disease. : an open long-term rehabilitation trial. Pellecchia MT, Grasso A, Biancardi LG, et al. J Neural. 2004;251:595-598.

Postoperative education concerning the use of the upper limb, and exercise and treatment of the upper limb: cross-sectional survey of 105 breast cancer patients. Karki A, Simonen R, Malkia E, Selfe J. Support Care Cancer. 2004; 12:347-354.

Randomized clinical trial of the effectiveness of a self-care intervention to improve cancer pain management. Miaskowski C, Dodd M, West C, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2004;22: 1713-1720.

The role of stretching in rehabilitation of hamstring injuries: 80 athletes follow-up. Malliaropoulos N, Papalexandris S, Papalada A, Papacostes E. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2004;36: 756-759.

The short- and long-term benefit in chronic low back pain through adjuvant adjuvant /ad·ju·vant/ (aj?dbobr-vant) (a-joo´vant)
1. assisting or aiding.

2. a substance that aids another, such as an auxiliary remedy.

3.
 electrical versus manual auricular acupuncture Auricular acupuncture
Acupuncture using only points found on the ears.

Mentioned in: Acupuncture
. Sator-Katzenschlager SM, Scharbert G, Kozek-Langenecker SA, et al. Anesth Analg. 2004;98:1359-1364.

Sooner and healthier: a randomised Adj. 1. randomised - set up or distributed in a deliberately random way
randomized

irregular - contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice; "irregular hiring practices"
 controlled trial controlled trial Clinical research A clinical study in which one group of participants receives an experimental drug while the other receives either a placebo or an approved–'gold standard' therapy. See Blinding, Double-blinded.  and interview study of an early discharge rehabilitation service for alder people. Cunliffe AL, Gladman JR, Husbands SL, et al. Age Ageing. 2004;33:246-252.

Reviews

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 in primary care: a review of the literature. McKenna H, Ashton S, Keeney S. Int J Nurs Stud. 2004; 41:369-378.

Cerebral palsy. Korean LA, Smith BP, Shilt JS. Lancet. 2004;363:1619-1631.

Identification and description of environmental factors that influence participation of children with cerebral palsy. Mihaylov SI, Jarvis SN, Colver AF, Beresford B. Dev Med Child Neural. 2004;46:299-304.

Intravenous immunoglobulin in autoimmune neuromuscular diseases. Dalakas MC. JAMA JAMA
abbr.
Journal of the American Medical Association
. 2004;291:2367-2375.

New drugs for rheumatoid arthritis. Olsen NJ, Stein CM. N Engl J Med. 2004;350: 2167-2179.

Plantar fasciitis. [Clinical practice.] Buchbinder R. N Engl J Med. 2004;350:2159-2166.

Measurements

Assessment of the severity of hand injuries using "hand injury severity score," and its correlation with the functional outcome. Saxena P, Cutler L, Feldberg L. Injury. 2004;35:511-516.

Comparison of the short form (SF)-12 health status instrument with the SF-36 to patients with coronary heart disease. Muller-Nordhorn J, Roll S, Willich SN. Heart. 2004;90:523-527.

Intertester reliability of sonography sonography: see ultrasound  in patellar patellar

of or pertaining to the patella.


patellar cartilage
a cartilaginous process borne on the medial side of the patella of horses and cattle.
 tendinopathy. Black J, Cook J, Kiss ZS, Smith M. J Ultrasound Med. 2004;23: 671-675.

The Trunk Impairment Scale: a new tool to measure motor impairment of the trunk after stroke. Verheyden G, Nieuwboer A, Martin J, et al. Clin Rehabil. 2004;18:326-334.

The Wheelchair Skills Test (version 2.4): measurement properties. Kirby RL, Dupuis DJ, Macphee AH, el al. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2004;85:794-804.

Ethics/Professional Issues

The challenge of discrepancies in values among physicians, patients, and family members. Kissane DW. Cancer. 2004;100: 1771-1775.

Changes in mortality for extremely low birth welght infants in the 1990s: implications for treatment decisions and resource use. Meadow W, Lee G, Lin K, Lantos J. Pediatrics. 2004;113:1223-1229.

Ethics, science, and oversight of critical care research: the Office for Human Research Protections. Koski G. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2004;169:982-986.

The future of institutional review boards. Ghersi D, Campbell EG, Pentz R, Cox Macpherson C. Lancet Oncol. 2004;5: 325-329.

Inside information: financial conflicts of interest for research subjects in early phase clinical trials. Helft PR, Ratain M J, Epstein RA, Siegler M. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2004;96: 656-661.

Professional-patient relationships and informed consent. Messer NG. Postgrad Med J. 2004;80:277-283.

Rethinking medical ethics: a view from below. Farmer R Developing World Bioeth. 2004;4:17-41.

Practice Guidelines/ Clinical Decision Making

Achieving better in-hospital and after-hospital care of patients with acute cardiac disease. Scott IA, Denaro CP, Bennett CJ, et al. Med J Aust. 2004; 180(10 suppl):S83-S88.

Communicating evidence for participatory decision making. Epstein RM, Alper BS, Quill TE. JAMA. 2004;291:2359-2366.

Family caregiving of persons with dementia: prevalence, health effects, and support strategies. Schulz R, Martire LM. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2004;12:240-249.

Generating pre-test probabilities: a neglected area in clinical decision making. Attia JR, Nair BR, Sibbritt DW, et al. Med J Aust. 2004;180:449-454.

Physical activity and exercise recommendations for stroke survivors: an American Heart Association American Heart Association (AHA),
n.pr a national voluntary health agency that has the goal of increasing public and medical awareness of cardiovascular diseases and stroke, and thereby reducing the number of associated deaths and disabilities.
 scientific statement from the Council on Clinical Cardiology, Subcommittee on Exercise, Cardiac Rehabilitation, and Prevention; the Council on Cardiovascular Nursing; the Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism; and the Stroke Council. Gordon NF, Gulanick M, Costa F, et al. Stroke. 2004;35:1231-1241.

Pre-manipulative testing of the cervical spine review, revision and new clinical guidelines. Magarey ME, Rebbeck T, Coughlan B, et al. Man Ther. 2004;9:95-108.

The psychosocial aspects of diabetes care: using collaborative care to manage older adults with diabetes. Jack L Jr, Airhihenbuwa CO, Namageyo-Funa A, et al. Geriatrics geriatrics (jĕrēă`trĭks), the branch of medicine concerned with conditions and diseases of the aged. Many disabilities in old age are caused by or related to the deterioration of the circulatory system (see arteriosclerosis), e.g. . 2004;59:26-31.
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