| Titre : | American journal of occupational therapy, Vol. 71, n° 3. - May/June 2017 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 01/05/2017 |
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Megan Turville, Auteur ;
Leeanne M. Carey, Auteur ;
Thomas A. Matyas, Auteur
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OBJECTIVE. We investigated changes in functional arm use after retraining for stroke-related somatosensory loss and identified whether such changes are associated with somatosensory discrimination skills. METHOD. Data were pooled (N = 80) from t[...]
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Maria M. Eismann, Auteur ;
R. Weisshaar,, Auteur ;
Cristina Capretta, Auteur
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OBJECTIVE. This study had a twofold purpose: (1) identify the characteristics of people with disabilities who received occupational therapy services during their transition to adulthood and (2) determine factors associated with their successful [...]
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Varleisha D. Gibbs, Auteur
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As the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) continues to rise, racial disparities remain in age of diagnosis and initiation of treatment. Therefore, occupational therapy practitioners should examine cultural perceptions related to dispar[...]
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Juan Pablo Saa, Auteur ;
Meghan Doherty, Auteur ;
Alexis Young, Auteur
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Cognitive impairment is a common consequence of mild stroke. Current performance-based assessments for mild stroke can detect mild impairments in executive function but lack alternate forms to be used as outcome measures. This study aimed to dev[...]
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Emily S. Grattan, Auteur ;
Michelle Woodbury, Auteur
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OBJECTIVE. We determined whether various assessment tools detect neglect differently by administering a battery of assessments to people with stroke. METHOD. We conducted a case series study and administered five neglect assessments (paper-and-p[...]
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Lou Ann Griswold, Auteur ;
Catherine E. Overson, Auteur ;
Victor A. Benassi, Auteur
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We examined the effect of quizzing on students' ability to apply lecture content to clinical examples on an inclass exam. Fifty-six occupational therapy students in a graduate-level course completed three online modules that included lectures, s[...]
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Grace Reifenberg, Auteur ;
Gabrielle Gabrosek, Auteur ;
Kelly Tanner, Auteur
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This case report is the first in a series of reports designed to determine the feasibility of implementing game-based neurorehabilitation using telehealth technologies (GbN+TT) for children with cerebral palsy, evaluate the responsiveness of rel[...]
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Heather T Peters, Auteur ;
Janell Pisegna, Auteur ;
Julie Faieta, Auteur
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OBJECTIVE. To determine the impact of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with repetitive, task-specific training (RTP) on upper-extremity (UE) impairment in a chronic stroke survivor with moderate impairment. METHOD. The par[...]
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Denise Calaprice, Auteur ;
Sutanuka Bhattacharjya, Auteur ;
Janice Trigilio Tona, Auteur
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OBJECTIVE. Pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) includes pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and involves sudden-onset neuropsychiatric symptoms, including obsessions, compul[...]
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Lucretia A Berg,, Auteur ;
Tracy Jirikowic, Auteur ;
Katie Haerling, Auteur
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Students with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD) Increasingly pursue postsecondary education (PSE). Navigating the hidden curriculum--including meeting prerequisites for PSE and employment, using support systems and community t[...]
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Dorothy E. Kessler, Auteur ;
Mary Y. Egan, Auteur ;
Claire-Jehanne Dubouloz, Auteur
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OBJECTIVE. We examined the feasibility of study procedures and explored the potential efficacy of Occupational Performance Coaching for stroke survivors (OPC--Stroke), an intervention designed to improve participation after stroke. METHOD. In th[...]
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Mary Frances Baxter, Auteur ;
Robin Newman, Auteur ;
Sheila M. Longpre, Auteur
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Improved medical care has resulted In a documented Increase In cancer survivors In the United States. Cancer survivors face challenges in participation across all facets of life as a result of the cancer and subsequent cancer treatments. Long-te[...]
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Rebecca M. Aldrich, Auteur ;
Debbie Laliberte Rudman, Auteur ;
Virginia A. Dickie, Auteur
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Occupational therapists and occupational scientists are committed to generating and using knowledge about occupation, but Western middle-class social norms regarding particular ways of doing have limited explorations of survival occupations. Thi[...]
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Navah Zelda Ratzon, Auteur ;
Efrat Kadury Lunievsky, Auteur ;
Arie Ashkenasi, Auteur
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OBJECTIVE. We evaluated the driving skills of teenagers with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) during simulated driving before starting driving lessons and observed whether methylphenidate (MPH) affected their performance. METHOD. [...]
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Belinda McLean, Auteur ;
Susan Taylor, Auteur ;
Eve Blair, Auteur
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OBJECTIVE. This study examined the use of the adult neuroscience-based Sense© intervention with children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy (HCP) to improve upper-limb somatosensory discrimination, motor function, and goal performance. METHOD. Seven[...]
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Sonia Lawson, Auteur ;
Tang Ziying, Auteur ;
Jinjuan Feng, Auteur
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Neuroplasticity and motor learning are promoted with repetitive movement, appropriate challenge, and performance feedback. ARMStrokes, a smartphone application, incorporates these qualities to support motor recovery. Engaging exercises are easil[...]
