Key Features of Modern Rehabilitation in ElderliesAbstract. Elderly people in rehabilitation are more vulnerable than younger ones to lose their capacity to live a self-determined life. They are more prone to complications, ...
Rehabilitation of Chronic Daily HeadacheAbstract. Chronic headache is a common problem in the daily medical practice. Treatment involves a combination of medical and non-drug therapies in a multimodal setting. In addition ...
Physical Activity and CancerAbstract. This article aims to summarize the literature on the role of physical activity in cancer patients and to propose exercise programs based on studies and ...
Reversible Paraplegia – Favorable Outcome After Delayed DiagnosisAbstract. A 74-year-old woman was referred for progressive gait disturbances. On presentation, she had a complete paraplegia (wheelchair-bound ...
Care Management for Polytrauma Patients in a Level-1 Trauma Centre Abstract. In our level-1 trauma institution, polytrauma patients with an Injury Severity Score of 16 or higher are facing waiting times for ...
This paper provides a systematic overview of clinical trials investigating the effectiveness and usefulness of virtual rehabilitation (VR) and telerehabilitation (TR) for upper-limb recovery post stroke. Twenty-seven out of 116 hits showed positive ...
AWMF Guidelines: Post-acute treatment of alcohol abuse and dependenceAim: To produce S2 guidelines (according to AWMF, 2001) for the post-acute treatment of patients with alcohol dependence. </p><p> Methods: Systematic review of the literature, expert ...
The basic conditions under which addicted patients are covered by health insurance<span class="fett">Aim:</span> To determine whether, from a medical and legal point of view, subscribers of private health insurance are unfairly disadvantaged in drug ...
The Plastic Human BrainOne of the most important findings of recent neuroscientific research is the discovery of the plastic nature of the human brain. Brain plasticity happens on the structural and/or functional level. Functional plasticity describes ...
Abstract.Background: Numbers are an integral part of our life. Being competent with numbers is crucial for coping with the challenging demands of our modern times. Anyone who lacks basic numerical and calculation ...
Chronic Alcoholics with Multiple Impairment and Alcoholics in Rehabilitation Two Different Groups of Alcoholics in a Psychiatric HospitalWe selected in a prospective study all alcoholics, who participated either on a therapy program for chronic ...
Music and dance therapy in ambulatory rehabilitation of substance abusers. Rationale, development, and implementation of a scientific concept based on the example of an ambulatory substance abuser support department ...
Zusammenfassung. Musik- und Tanztherapie sind in der ambulanten Rehabilitation Drogenabhängiger hierzulande kaum bekannte Therapieformen. Es wird daher ein Konzept dazu vorgestellt, das auf breiter Erfahrung in einer ambulanten Suchtberatungsstelle in ...
Psychological and neuropsychological consequences of severe brain injuries in childhoodAbstract. The sequelae of severe brain injuries for neuropsychological performance are often extensive in scope and may complicate to a great extent the later social ...
Zusammenfassung. Positive Patienteneinstellungen sind für den Erfolg rehabilitativer Maßnahmen von wesentlicher Bedeutung. In einer Befragung von Patienten und Patientinnen mit akutem Myokardinfarkt (N = 450) sowie ihren behandelnden Ärzten (N = 450) ...
Zusammenfassung. Subjektivem körperlichen Wohlbefinden wird eine zunehmend größere Bedeutung im Rahmen der Gesundheitsforschung zugesprochen. Die vorliegenden Instrumente beschränken sich aber mit wenigen Ausnahmen auf die Erfassung körperlicher ...
Generic and Indication Group-Specific Measurement Properties of the IRES-24 Patient Questionnaire: A Comparative Analysis of Scale Structures in Samples of Rehabilitation Patients With Musculoskeletal and Neurological Impairments by Means of Differential ...
Zusammenfassung. Die Kunsttherapie kann bereits in der klinischen Rehabilitationsphase ein sinnvoller Bestandteil des Rehabilitationsplanes sein. Das gilt vor allem in der Rehabilitation von Patienten mit schweren Hirnerkrankungen und -verletzungen, die ...
Zusammenfassung. Ziel der vorliegenden explorativen Einzelfallstudie ist, zu überprüfen, ob die Einkaufsfertigkeiten eines 15-jährigen autistischen Jugendlichen mit einem computergestützten Training verbessert werden können. Das Einkaufsverhalten wurde ...
Construction of a procedure for the surveying of the motivation towards relaxation exercisesAbstract. Relaxation training is a common treatment in inpatient rehabilitation. The motivation of rehabilitants, however, to rehearse the exercises and practise ...