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 Bilateral deep-brain stimulation of the globus pallidus in primary generalized dystonia. Vidailhet M, Vercueil L, Houeto JL, et al. N Engl J Med. 2005;352:459-467. Cardiac rehabilitation for the elderly: qi gong and group discussions. Stenlund T, Lindstrom B, Granlund M, Burell G. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil. 2005; 12:5-11. Client feedback on physiotherapy counselling in primary health care. Leskela J, Viitanen E, Piirainen A. Patient Educ Couns. 2005;56:218-224. A descriptive study of the usage of spinal manipulative therapy Spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) is the generic term commonly given to a group of manually applied therapeutic interventions. [1] These interventions are usually applied with the aim of inducing intervertebral movement by directing forces to vertebrae, and include spinal techniques within a 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. in acute low back pain. Hurley DA, McDonough SM, Baxter GD, et al. Man Ther. 2005; 10:61-67. Gender differences in the association of age with physical workload and functioning. Aittomaki A, Lahelma E, Roos E, et al. Occup Environ Med. 2005;62:95-100. Physical and emotional functioning of adult patients with chronic abdominal pain: comparison with patients with chronic back pain. Townsend CO, Sletten CD, Bruce BK, et al. J Pain. 2005;6:75-83. Physiotherapy and osteoporosis: practice behaviors and clinicians' perceptions: a survey. Sran MM, Khan KM. Man Ther. 2005;10:21-27. Potential risk factors for prolonged recovery following whiplash injury. Osti OL, Gun RT, Abraham G, et al. Eur Spine J. 2005; 14:90-94. Predictors of responsiveness to physiotherapy management of cervicogenic headache. Jull GA, Stanton WR. Cephalalgia ceph·al·al·gia n. Pain in the head. Also called headache. . 2005;25:101-108. 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 and cost consequences study comparing initial physiotherapy assessment and management with routine practice for selected patients in an accident and emergency department of an acute hospital. Richardson B, Shepstone L, Poland F, et al. Emerg Med J. 2005;22:87-92. 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. of early supported discharge and continued rehabilitation at home after stroke: five-year follow-up of patient outcome. Thorsen AM, Holmqvist LW, de Pedro-Cuesta J, von Koch L. Stroke. 2005;36:297-303. Rehospitalisation after birth hospitalisation: patterns among infants of all gestations. Escobar GJ, Greene JD, Hulac P, et al. Arch Dis Child. 2005;90:125-131. Seven year changes in health status and priorities for improvement of health in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Heiberg T, Finset A, Uhlig T, Kvien TK. 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. 2005;64:191-195. Small-dose ketamine ketamine /keta·mine/ (ke´tah-men) a rapid-acting general anesthetic, used as the hydrochloride salt. ke·ta·mine n. infusion improves postoperative analgesia and rehabilitation after total knee arthroplasty. Adam F, Chauvin M, Du Manoir B, et al. Anesth Analg. 2005; 100:475-480. Subthalamic nucleus stimulation in tremor dominant parkinsonian patients with previous thalamic thalamic /tha·lam·ic/ (thah-lam´ik) pertaining to the thalamus. surgery. Fraix V, Pollak P, Moro E, et al. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2005;76: 246-248. The timing of acupuncture stimulation does not influence anesthetic requirement. Chernyak G, Sengupta P, Lenhardt R, et al. Anesth Analg. 2005; 100:387-392. Thirty minutes of positioning reduces the development of shoulder external rotation contracture contracture /con·trac·ture/ (-cher) abnormal shortening of muscle tissue, rendering the muscle highly resistant to passive stretching. after stroke: a randomized controlled trial. Ada L, Goddard E, McCully J, et al. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2005;86:230-234. Reviews Exercise and physical activity in persons aging with a physical disability. Rimmer JH. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2005;16:41-56. Memory dysfunction. Budson AE, Price BH. N Engl J Med. 2005;352:692-699. Obesity epidemics: simple or simplicistic answers? Contaldo F, Pasanisi F. Clin Nutr. 2005;24:1-4. Pharmacological treatment of neuropsychiatric neu·ro·psy·chi·a·try n. The medical study of disorders with both neurological and psychiatric features. neu symptoms of dementia: a review of the evidence. Sink KM, Holden KF, Yaffe K. JAMA JAMA abbr. Journal of the American Medical Association . 2005;293:596-608. Systematic review: the relationship between clinical experience and quality of health care. Choudhry NK, Fletcher RH, Soumerai SB. Ann Intern Med. 2005; 142:260-273. Traumatic shoulder dislocation in the adolescent athlete: advances in surgical treatment. Good CR, MacGillivray JD. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2005;17:25-29. Measurement The Drawing Test: assessment of coordination abilities and correlation with clinical measurement of spasticity. Eder CF, Popovic MB, Popovic DB, et al. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2005;86:289-295. Quality of reporting of observational longitudinal research. Tooth L, Ware R, Bain C, et al. Am J Epidemiol. 2005;161:280-288. Quantification of isometric isometric /iso·met·ric/ (-met´rik) maintaining, or pertaining to, the same measure of length; of equal dimensions. i·so·met·ric adj. 1. cervical strength at different ranges of flexion flexion /flex·ion/ (flek´shun) the act of bending or the condition of being bent. flex·ion n. 1. The act of bending a joint or limb in the body by the action of flexors. 2. and extension. Suryanarayana L, Kumar S. Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon). 2005;20:138-144. The reliability, distribution, and responsiveness of the Postural Control and Balance for Stroke Test. Pyoria O, Talvitie U, Villberg J. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2005;86:296-302. A speedy solution for balance and gait analysis: angular velocity measured at the centre of body mass. Allum JH, Carpenter MG. Curr Opin Neurol. 2005;18:15-21. Ethics/Professional Issues Bench-to-bedside review: ethical challenges for those in directing roles in critical care units. Sibbald RW, Lazar NM. Crit Care. 2005;9:76-80. Clinical ethics, information, and communication: review of 31 cases from a clinical ethics committee. Forde R, Vandvik IH. J Med Ethics. 2005;31:73-77. Ethical and social issues of embryonic stem cell Embryonic stem cells (ES cells) are stem cells derived from the inner cell mass of an early stage embryo known as a blastocyst. Human embryos reach the blastocyst stage 4-5 days post fertilization, at which time they consist of 50-150 cells. ES cells are pluripotent. technology. Cregan K. Intern Med J. 2005;35:126-127. Ethics and skeptics: what lies behind ethical codes in occupational health. Guidotti TL. J Occup Environ Med. 2005;47:168-175. Ethics, audit, and research: all shades of grey. Wade DT. BMJ BMJ n abbr (= British Medical Journal) → vom BMA herausgegebene Zeitschrift . 2005;330:468-471. Improving informed consent and enhancing recruitment for research by understanding economic behavior. Dunn LB, Gordon NE. JAMA. 2005;293:609-612. Institutional review boards and multisite studies in health services research Health services research is the multidisciplinary field of scientific investigation that studies how social factors, financing systems, organizational structures and processes, health technologies, and personal behaviors affect access to health care, the quality and cost of health care, : is there a better way? Gold JL, Dewa CS. Health Serv Res. 2005;40:291-308. Principalism and moral dilemmas: a new principle. Demarco JP. J Med Ethics. 2005;31:101-105. The role of rehabilitation medicine and palliative care in the treatment of patients with end-stage disease. Olson E, Cristian A. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2005;16:285-305. Practice Guidelines/ Clinical Decision Making Aging with spinal cord injury Spinal Cord Injury Definition Spinal cord injury is damage to the spinal cord that causes loss of sensation and motor control. Description Approximately 10,000 new spinal cord injuries (SCIs) occur each year in the United States. . Capoor J, Stein AB. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2005;16:129-161. Are there inequalities in the provision of stroke care? Analysis of an inner-city stroke register. McKevitt C, Coshall C, Tilling K, Wolfe C. Stroke. 2005;36:315-320. Computational methods in medical decision making: to screen or not to screen? Kafadar K, Prorok PC. Stat Med. 2005;24:569-581. Decision analysis in orthopaedics. Sporer SM, Resenberg AG. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2005;431:250-256. Differences in the work-up and treatment of conditions associated with low back pain by patient gender and ethnic background. Taylor BA, Casas-Ganem J, Vaccaro AR, et al. Spine. 2005;30:359-364. Effectiveness of case-based on-line learning of evidence-based practice guidelines. Stewart M, Marshall JN, Ostbye T, et al. Fam Med. 2005;37:131-138. Medication use patterns for osteoporosis: an assessment of guidelines, treatment rates, and quality improvement interventions. Solomon DH, Morris C, Cheng H, et al. Mayo Clin Proc. 2005;80:194-202. Models, standards, guidelines. Ferris FD, Librach SL. Clin Geriatr Med. 2005;21:17-44. Obesity prevention: a proposed framework for translating evidence into action. Swinburn B, Gill T, Kumanyika S. Obes Rev. 2005;6:23-33. Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm abdominal aortic aneurysm A focal aortic dilation of ≥ 50% ↑ in diameter, accompanied by distension and weakened aortic wall Epidemiology Incidence is rising 12/105–1951; 36/105 : recommendation statement. US Preventive Services Task Force According to the Agency for Healthcare Research Quality, US Preventive Services Task Force is "an independent panel of experts in primary care and prevention that systematically reviews the evidence of effectiveness and develops recommendations for clinical preventive services. . Ann Intern Med. 2005;142:198-202. The use of patient reported outcome measures in routine clinical practice: lock of impact or lack of theory? Greenhalgh J, Long AF, Flynn R. Soc Sci Med. 2005;60:833-843. |
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