Abstract. Cardiovascular diseases are still the most important causes for morbidity and mortality in modern society. The importance of the early assessment of various cardiovascular risk factors and their ...

Abstract. Summary: According to the Swiss Health Insurance Law KVG, the medically implemented or ordered measures of medical rehabilitation are compulsory for social health ...

Abstract. Rehabilitation works on an individual and on a population based level. In the future rehabilitation must be even more part of care and has to be ...

Abstract. 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, ...

Abstract. Risk modification through lifestyle is a key element in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular and cerebral diseases. By optimally controlling the classical, modifiable cardiovascular risk factors the risk ...

Abstract. 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 ...

Abstract. Rehabilitation research is the method to test the effect of the various interventions used in rehabilitation. To achieve this ambitious goal, rehabilitation relies on basic ...