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 Auditory cues can modify the gait of persons with early-stage Parkinson's disease: a method for enhancing parkinsonian walking performance? Howe TE, Lovgreen B, Cady FW, et al. Clin Rehabil. 2003;17:363-367. Community-based group exercise improves balance and reduces falls in at-risk older people: 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. Barnett A, Smith B, Lord SR, et al. Age Ageing. 2003;32:407-414. Comparison of classification-based physical therapy with therapy based on clinical practice guidelines clinical practice guidelines Clinical policies, practice guidelines, practice parameters, practice policies Medtalk Systematically developed statements to assist practitioner and Pt decisions about appropriate health care for specific clinical circumstances. See Psychology. for patients with acute low back pain: 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. . Fritz JM, Delitto A, Erhard RE. Spine. 2003;28:1363-1371. Daily weight-bearing activity does not increase the risk of diabetic foot ulcers. Lemaster JW, Reiber GE, Smith DG, et al. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2003;35:1093-1099. Effect of behavioral training with or without pelvic floor electrical stimulation on stress incontinence in women: 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. . Goode PS, Burgio KL, Locher JL, et al. JAMA JAMA abbr. Journal of the American Medical Association . 2003;290:345-352. Effect of inspiratory muscle training inspiratory muscle training (in·spīˑ·r in patients with multiple sclerosis. Kleftbeck B, Hamrah Nedjad J. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2003;84:994-999. Effects of spinal cord lesion level upon thermoregulation Thermoregulation The processes by which many animals actively maintain the temperature of part or all of their body within a specified range in order to stabilize or optimize temperature-sensitive physiological processes. during exercise in the heat. Price MJ, Campbell IG. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2003;35:1100-1107. Efficacy of dynamic lumbar stabilization exercise in lumbar microdiscectomy. Yilmaz F, Yilmaz A, Merdol F, et al. J Rehabil Med. 2003;35:163-167. Extracorporeal shock wave therapy Shock wave therapy A method of treating tennis elbow and other musculoskeletal injuries that involves directing bursts of high-pressure sound waves at the affected area. Mentioned in: Tennis Elbow for chronic calcific tendinitis of the shoulders: a functional and sonographic study. Pan PJ, Chou CL, Chiou HJ, et al. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2003;84:988-993. Functional recovery following rehabilitation after hemorrhagic Hemorrhagic A condition resulting in massive, difficult-to-control bleeding. Mentioned in: Hantavirus Infections hemorrhagic pertaining to or characterized by hemorrhage. and ischemic stroke. Kelly PJ, Furie KL, Shafqat S, et al. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2003;84:968-972. Immediate effects of adhesive tape on pain and disability in individuals with knee osteoarthritis. Hinman RS, Bennell KL, Crossley KM, McConnell J. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2003;42:865-869. Oral testosterone supplementation increases muscle and decreases fat mass in healthy elderly males with low-normal gonadal gonadal pertaining to or arising from a gonad. See also testicular, ovarian. gonadal cords cords formed by epithelial cells which migrate from the mesonephric tubules in the embryo to the gonadal ridge and establish the indifferent status. Wittert GA, Chapman IM, Haren MT, et al. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2003;58:M618-M625. A randomized controlled trial of the effects of intensive sit-to-stand training after recent traumatic brain injury Traumatic brain injury (TBI), traumatic injuries to the brain, also called intracranial injury, or simply head injury, occurs when a sudden trauma causes brain damage. TBI can result from a closed head injury or a penetrating head injury and is one of two subsets of acquired brain on sit-to-stand performance. Canning CG, Shepherd RB, Carr JH, et al. Clin Rehabil. 2003;17:355-362. Recovery after total hip joint arthroplasty in elderly patients with osteoarthritis: positive effect of upper limb interval training. Maire J, Dugue B, Faillenet-Maire AF, et al. J Rehabil Med. 2003;35:174-179. Rehabilitation of postcardiac surgery stroke patients: progress, outcomes, and comparisons with other stroke patients. Kevorkian CG, Kaldis T, Mahajan Mahajan is an Indian surname, found among the Vaishya castes (business communities). In India surname Mahajan is used by two communities: - one residing in North of India(mainly on the Amritsar to Jammu belt) and another belonging to North Maharashtra. G, Graves DE. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2003;82:537-543. The role of pelvic floor exercises on postprostatectomy incontinence. Parekh AR, Feng MI, Kirages D, et al. J Urol. 2003;170:130-133. Scapular scap·u·lar or scap·u·lar·y adj. Of or relating to the shoulder or scapula. scapular, adj pertaining to the region of the scapulae. scapular pertaining to the scapula. muscle recruitment patterns: trapezius tra·pe·zi·us n. A muscle with origin from the superior nuchal line, the external occipital protuberance, the nuchal ligament, the spinous processes of the seventh cervical and thoracic vertebrae, with insertion into the lateral third of the posterior muscle latency with and without impingement symptoms. Cools AM, Witvrouw EE, Declercq GA, et al. Am J Sports Med. 2003;31:542-549. A simple pulmonary rehabilitation program improves health outcomes and reduces hospital utilization in patients with COPD COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. COPD abbr. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) . Hui KP, Hewitt AB. Chest. 2003;124:94-97. Tissue-specific plantar fascia-stretching exercise enhances outcomes in patients with chronic heel pain: a prospective, 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. study. DiGiovanni BF, Nawoczenski DA, Lintal ME, et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2003;85:1270-1277. Reviews Bone health across the lifespan: exercising our options. Beck BR, Snow CM. Exert Sport Sci Rev. 2003;31:117-122. Cancer rehabilitation: particularly with aspects on physical impairments. Fialka-Moser V, Crevenna R, Korpan M, Quittan M. J Rehabil Med. 2003;35:153-162. Cardiovascular disease. Nabel EG. N Engl J Med. 2003;349:60-72. In osteoarthritis, the psychosocial benefits of exercise are as important as physiological improvements. Hurley MV, Mitchell HL, Walsh N. Exerc Sport Sci Rev. 2003;31:138-143. Prognostic factors of whiplash-associated disorders: a systematic review of prospective cohort studies. Scholten-Peeters GG, Verhagen AP, Bekkering GE, et al. Pain. 2003;104:303-322. Rehabilitation of head and neck injuries in the athlete. Beazell JR, Magrum EM. Clin Sports Med. 2003;22:523-557. Unicompartmental arthritis of the knee. Iorio R, Healy WL. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2003;85:1351-1364. Wheelchair skills tests: a systematic review. Kilkens OJ, Post MW, Dallmeijer AJ, et al. Clin Rehabil. 2003;17:418-430. Measurement Accuracy of a web-based system for monitoring chronic wounds. Kim HM, Lowery JC, Hamill JB, Wilkins EG. Telemed J E Health. 2003;9:129-140. Back to work: predictors of return to work among patients with back disorders certified as sick, a two-year follow-up study. Reiso H, Nygard JF, Jorgensen GS, et al. Spine. 2003;28:1468-1473. Course of back pain in primary care: a prospective study of physical measures. Enthoven P, Skargren E, Kjellman G, Oberg B. J Rehabil Med. 2003;35:168-173. Establishing the reliability of mobility milestones as an outcome measure for stroke. Baer GD, Smith MT, Rowe PJ, Masterton L. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2003;84:977-981. The 6-minute walk test: how important is the learning effect? Wu G, Sanderson B, Bittner V. Am Heart J. 2003;146:129-133. The validity of patient and physician estimates of walking distance. Giantomaso T, Makowsky L, Ashworth NL, Sankaran R. Clin Rehabil. 2003;17:394-401. Validation of a new self-report instrument for measuring physical activity. Aadahl M, Jorgensen T. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2003;35:1196-1202. Ethics/Professional Issues Ethical review of research involving human subjects: when and why is IRB IRB See: Industrial Revenue Bond review necessary? Wagner RM. Muscle Nerve. 2003;28:27-39. Registering clinical trials. Dickersin K, Rennie D. JAMA. 2003;290:516-523. Research misconduct. Gilbert FJ, Denison AR. Clin Radiol. 2003;58:499-504. The rise of litigation in human subjects research. Mello MM, Studdert DM, Brennan TA. Ann Intern Med. 2003;139:40-45. Sacrifice: an ethical dimension of caring that makes suffering meaningful. Helin K, Lindstrom UA. Nurs Ethics. 2003;10:414-127. Practice Guidelines/Clinical Decision Making General practitioners' uptake of clinical practice guidelines: a qualitative study. Harrison S, Dowswell G, Wright J, Russell I. J Health Serv Res Policy. 2003;8:149-153. How should we select health professionals for studies? Verma R, Corley DA. Outcomes Manag. 2003;7:129-133. Implementing evidence-based guidelines for nutrition support in acute stroke. Perry L, McLaren S. Evid Based Nurs. 2003;6:68-71. Integrated care pathway: the prevention and management of pressure ulcers. Newton M. J Tissue Viability. 2003;13:126-129. A view of the future Model 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. System through the prism of past achievements and current challenges. Ditunno JF Jr, Apple DF, Burns AS, et al. J Spinal Cord Med. 2003;26:110-115. |
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