Can boxing relieve symptoms of Parkinson's disease and improve quality of life? A qualitative study of the experiences of participants attending the Danish Parkinson boxing concept
CONCLUSIONS: The experienced impact of participating in PB relates to physical relief of symptoms and improved functioning in everyday life, as well as a mental lift, energy, and joy during and after training sessions. Participants described being motivated to attend PB and to continue their training practice. Thus, PB entails experiences of relief of symptoms and presumably improved quality of life for the participants.PMID:38695285 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2346238 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - May 2, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Nafisa Mohamed Abdi Yusuf Pernille Bekke Stine Kj ær Wehner Source Type: research

Single-case experimental design intervention for inappropriate sexualised behaviour in adolescent traumatic brain injury
CONCLUSIONS: This study shows the promising impact on behaviour of introducing the PBS intervention within the home and school settings to support positive clinical change evidenced in the reduction in target behaviours and subjective response for caregivers.PMID:38688476 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2338188 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - April 30, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Andrea Pickering Peter Tucker Jennifer Limond Source Type: research

Single-case experimental design intervention for inappropriate sexualised behaviour in adolescent traumatic brain injury
CONCLUSIONS: This study shows the promising impact on behaviour of introducing the PBS intervention within the home and school settings to support positive clinical change evidenced in the reduction in target behaviours and subjective response for caregivers.PMID:38688476 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2338188 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - April 30, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Andrea Pickering Peter Tucker Jennifer Limond Source Type: research

Stakeholder perspectives following implementation of Vietnam's first speech-language pathology degrees: recommendations for future curriculum development
CONCLUSIONS: Recommendations highlight the need for preparation, collaboration, support to manage challenges, flexibility, recognition for placement supervisors and high-quality interpreting. The recommendations are of relevance to other organisations engaged in development of professional degrees in Majority World countries. Future research would benefit from a critical investigation of the diverse perspectives of stakeholders involved in the development and implementation of international curricula.PMID:38682811 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2346237 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - April 29, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Lindy McAllister Sally Hewat Adriana Penman Marie Atherton Van Tran Sarah Verdon Thuy Thi Thanh Nguyen Dung Pham Gwendalyn Webb Joanne Walters Source Type: research

Music Upper Limb Therapy - Integrated (MULT-I) supports a positive transformation in sense of self post stroke: a thematic analysis
CONCLUSION: MULT-I promotes physical, emotional, and social wellbeing following a stroke. This integrated approach supports a positive transformation in sense of self. These findings have implications for improving psychosocial well-being post stroke.PMID:38682830 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2346240 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - April 29, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Anna Palumbo Caitlin Balagula Alan Turry Viswanath Aluru Preeti Raghavan Source Type: research

Stakeholder perspectives following implementation of Vietnam's first speech-language pathology degrees: recommendations for future curriculum development
CONCLUSIONS: Recommendations highlight the need for preparation, collaboration, support to manage challenges, flexibility, recognition for placement supervisors and high-quality interpreting. The recommendations are of relevance to other organisations engaged in development of professional degrees in Majority World countries. Future research would benefit from a critical investigation of the diverse perspectives of stakeholders involved in the development and implementation of international curricula.PMID:38682811 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2346237 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - April 29, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Lindy McAllister Sally Hewat Adriana Penman Marie Atherton Van Tran Sarah Verdon Thuy Thi Thanh Nguyen Dung Pham Gwendalyn Webb Joanne Walters Source Type: research

Music Upper Limb Therapy - Integrated (MULT-I) supports a positive transformation in sense of self post stroke: a thematic analysis
CONCLUSION: MULT-I promotes physical, emotional, and social wellbeing following a stroke. This integrated approach supports a positive transformation in sense of self. These findings have implications for improving psychosocial well-being post stroke.PMID:38682830 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2346240 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - April 29, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Anna Palumbo Caitlin Balagula Alan Turry Viswanath Aluru Preeti Raghavan Source Type: research

Towards person-centred work-focused healthcare for people with cardiovascular disease: a qualitative exploration of patients' experiences and needs
CONCLUSIONS: The identified experiences and needs for work-focused healthcare of patients experiencing problems with work participation due to cardiovascular disease clearly indicate the need to improve the delivery of person-centred work-focused healthcare to better meet the individual needs of patients.PMID:38676465 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2344653 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - April 27, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Marije E Hagendijk Nina Zipfel Marijke Melles Philip J van der Wees Carel T J Hulshof Ersen B Çölkesen Jan L Hoving Sylvia J van der Burg-Vermeulen Source Type: research

Towards person-centred work-focused healthcare for people with cardiovascular disease: a qualitative exploration of patients' experiences and needs
CONCLUSIONS: The identified experiences and needs for work-focused healthcare of patients experiencing problems with work participation due to cardiovascular disease clearly indicate the need to improve the delivery of person-centred work-focused healthcare to better meet the individual needs of patients.PMID:38676465 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2344653 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - April 27, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Marije E Hagendijk Nina Zipfel Marijke Melles Philip J van der Wees Carel T J Hulshof Ersen B Çölkesen Jan L Hoving Sylvia J van der Burg-Vermeulen Source Type: research

Mental health practices in rehabilitation for youth with physical disabilities: a chart review study
CONCLUSION: Many had more than one mental health problem, suggesting the complexity of their condition. While some mental health goals/interventions are documented, problems may often not be reported or addressed in this context.PMID:38666597 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2344659 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - April 26, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Stephanie M Tremblay Shalini Lal Mark A Ferro Dana R Anaby Source Type: research

Mental health practices in rehabilitation for youth with physical disabilities: a chart review study
CONCLUSION: Many had more than one mental health problem, suggesting the complexity of their condition. While some mental health goals/interventions are documented, problems may often not be reported or addressed in this context.PMID:38666597 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2344659 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - April 26, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Stephanie M Tremblay Shalini Lal Mark A Ferro Dana R Anaby Source Type: research

Experiences of workers with long-term disabilities on employer support throughout the RTW process in The Netherlands: a qualitative study
CONCLUSION: The elements of successful employer support reveals that the pressure on the shoulders of the supervisor is high. Future research should further investigate whether supervisors need more phase-specific training from their organization.PMID:38660937 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2343823 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - April 25, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Joke Jansen Sandra Brouwer Manna A Alma Cecile R L Boot Source Type: research

Experiences of workers with long-term disabilities on employer support throughout the RTW process in The Netherlands: a qualitative study
CONCLUSION: The elements of successful employer support reveals that the pressure on the shoulders of the supervisor is high. Future research should further investigate whether supervisors need more phase-specific training from their organization.PMID:38660937 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2343823 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - April 25, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Joke Jansen Sandra Brouwer Manna A Alma Cecile R L Boot Source Type: research

"I'm still in the lap of the gods … I don't know whether I'm going to improve or not": listening to people with dementia or cognitive impairment and their support people, talking about inpatient rehabilitation experiences
CONCLUSIONS: Practical, emotional, process-related, and dementia-specific factors may influence the experiences of people living with dementia or cognitive impairment when participating in inpatient rehabilitation. Future research could investigate whether improvements focused on these factors might enhance quality of care for people with dementia.PMID:38655713 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2343822 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - April 24, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Katherine Lawler Samantha Shelley Katrina Edney Clare Stephenson Rowan Castle Sam de Zoete Michele L Callisaya Helen Courtney-Pratt Melanie K Farlie Source Type: research

Heterogeneity of health-related quality of life after mild traumatic brain injury with systemic injury: a cluster analytic approach
CONCLUSION: These findings suggest more than 50% of hospitalised individuals with mTBI and systemic injury, have reduced HRQoL, 10 weeks after mTBI. Pain and fatigue warrant clinical attention in these individuals.IMPLICATIONS FOR REHABILITATIONMild traumatic brain injury is a common event that has been shown to be associated with persistently reduced health-related quality of life in approximately 50% of individuals 6 to 12 months after injury.Health-related quality of life likely varies between individuals after injuryRelative to the "normal" population, most individuals in this cohort of individuals with mTBI and system...
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - April 24, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Jacqueline F I Anderson Source Type: research