| Titre : | American journal of occupational therapy, Vol. 73, n° 5. - September/October 2019 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 01/09/2019 |
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Importance: Occupational therapy practitioners' professional identities and distinctive contributions to health care connect essentially to their knowledge of occupation. Thus, the strategies educators use to convey occupation to students and th[...]
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Elizabeth Pyatak ;
Maggie King ;
Cheryl L. P. Vigen ;
Elia Salazar ;
Jesus Diaz ;
Stacey Schepens Niemiec ;
Jeanine Blanchard ;
Katie Jordan ;
Josh Banerjee ;
Jagruti Shukla
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Importance:Primary health care is rapidly developing as an occupational therapy practice area. Yet, to date, little evidencesupports occupational therapy’s feasibility and efficacy in primary care settings.
Objective:To report on the implementa[...]
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OBJECTIVE. The objective of this study was to determine how Parkinson's disease (PD) affects functional cognition as assessed by the Complex Task Performance Assessment (CTPA) and to examine the associations of CTPA performance with other indica[...]
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mportance: Pregnancy loss and infant death are unexpected, traumatic, life-changing events. The role of occupational therapy practitioners in treating this population is not well defined.
Objective: To describe the outcomes of an occupation-bas[...]
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OBJECTIVE. Our objective was to identify perceived barriers and strategies to improve primary care encounters, as reported by adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), caregivers of adults with ASD, and primary care providers (PCPs) treating a[...]
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Health Through Activity: Initial Evaluation of an In-Home Intervention for Older Adults With Cancer.
Kathleen Doyle Lyons ;
Martha L. Bruce ;
Jay G. Hull ;
Peter A. Kaufman ;
Li Zhongze ;
Diane M. Stearns
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OBJECTIVE. The objective of this study was to assess the feasibility of conducting a future full-scale trial to test the efficacy of an in-home occupational therapy intervention designed to reduce disability in older adult cancer survivors.
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Importance: Adults receiving occupational therapy in inpatient rehabilitation are a heterogeneous population with differing needs, outcomes, and rehabilitation processes. Outcome studies based on what works for all clients may obscure the needs [...]
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Mélanie Levasseur ;
Johanne Filatrault ;
Nadine Larivière ;
Jordane Trépanier ;
Marie-Hélène Lévvesque ;
Beaudry, Maryke ;
Manon Parisien ;
Véronique Provencher ;
Yves Couturier ;
Nathalie Champoux ;
Hélène Corriveau ;
Hélène Carbonneau ;
Fuschia Sirois
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Importance: Developed in California to enable community-dwelling older adults to maintain healthy and meaningful activities, Lifestyle Redesign® is a well-known cost-effective preventive occupational therapy intervention. The impact of a newly a[...]
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Despite advancements in occupational therapy research, the widespread research-to-practice gap continues to delay how quickly evidence-based practices are implemented in real-world clinical settings. Implementing research in practice is a comple[...]
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The author discusses five pre-requisites that must be established for occupational therapy practitioners to thrive in primary care. Topics mentioned include capacity of practitioners to evaluate and treat the whole person, identity of practition[...]
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Occupational therapy practitioners have education, skills, and knowledge to provide occupational therapy interventions for adults living with serious mental illness. Evidence-based interventions demonstrate that occupational therapy practitioner[...]
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Urinary dysfunction is commonly reported in primary care contexts. A shortage of primary care providers is affecting access to relevant services. Occupational therapy practitioners work in primary care settings and typically address urinary dysf[...]
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Importance: Geriatric, interprofessional primary care training for occupational therapy students is needed.
Objective: To measure occupational therapy student--reported knowledge, attitudes, and skills after participation in interprofessional [...]
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Importance: Leaders in the occupational therapy profession have called for occupational therapy's inclusion in primary care, but little is known about the occupational needs of patients in this setting.
Objective: To explore the need for and p[...]
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Marie Holmefur ;
Kajsa Lidström-Holmqvist ;
Afsaneh Hayat Roshanay ;
Patrik Arvidsson ;
Suzanne White ;
Gunnel Janeslätt
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Importance: There is a need for evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to enhance time management in people with time management difficulties.
Objective: To pilot test the first part of the Let's Get Organized (LGO) occupational the[...]
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Passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in 2010 mandated reform of the United States' existing primary care system. As part of this reform, advanced practice models, including the Patient-Centered Medical Home model, expanded, [...]
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Importance: In Spain, only one culturally adapted assessment tool is available for children between ages 3 and 11 yr. There are no assessments of adolescent and adult sensory processing, and no normative data.
Objective: To obtain reference va[...]
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Importance: Evidence has demonstrated that shoulder pain constitutes a functional impairment for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). No studies have yet examined the efficacy of scapular mobilization of the painful shoulder among [...]
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Importance: Sensory symptoms in people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are commonly reported by researchers. However, an often overlooked sensory aspect of ASD is sensory discrimination in general, and somatosensory discrimination in particu[...]
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Importance: Occupational therapists frequently assess the fitness to drive of people with visual field impairment, but the relationship between these assessments and driving performance over time is not well understood.
Objective: To determine[...]
