Supporting rehabilitation practice for COVID-19 recovery: a descriptive qualitative analysis of allied health perspectives
ConclusionHealthcare workers perceive an urgent need for the development of resources to support quality rehabilitation for people recovering from COVID-19 infection, to support best outcomes for this group of patients. Any resources developed must consider identified barriers to their access and use to maximise their impact.PMID:38637960 | DOI:10.1071/AH23210 (Source: Australian Health Review)
Source: Australian Health Review - April 19, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Tanis Van Laake Danielle Hitch Source Type: research

Subhealth Status of Nursing Staff and Its Influencing Factors in Shaanxi Province
CONCLUSION: The subhealth status of nursing staff in Shaanxi hospitals is influenced by a combination of lifestyle, occupational, and psychological factors. The study underscores the need for targeted interventions focusing on lifestyle modifications, stress management, and improved work conditions to enhance the overall health status of nursing staff. This research provides valuable insights for healthcare policymakers and administrators to develop effective strategies for managing subhealth conditions among nursing professionals.PMID:38639630 (Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine)
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - April 19, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Xi Zhou Qian Wang Xiaozhen Li Jingwen Zhang Qianqian Zhu Huiyun Yang Source Type: research

Supporting rehabilitation practice for COVID-19 recovery: a descriptive qualitative analysis of allied health perspectives
ConclusionHealthcare workers perceive an urgent need for the development of resources to support quality rehabilitation for people recovering from COVID-19 infection, to support best outcomes for this group of patients. Any resources developed must consider identified barriers to their access and use to maximise their impact.PMID:38637960 | DOI:10.1071/AH23210 (Source: Australian Health Review)
Source: Australian Health Review - April 19, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Tanis Van Laake Danielle Hitch Source Type: research

Psychometric Properties of the Spanish Version of the Satisfaction With Daily Occupations and Occupational Balance in Spanish Stroke Survivors
CONCLUSIONS: The Spanish version of the SDO-OB presented good psychometric properties, making it a suitable instrument to address participation level, participation satisfaction, and participation balance in stroke survivors. Plain-Language Summary: After a stroke, survivors experience changes in their participation in daily activities and how satisfied they are with them. This study examined whether a tool called Satisfaction With Daily Occupations and Occupational Balance (SDO-OB) could provide reliable information about this. We looked at 140 stroke survivors from different places in Spain to see whether they had someon...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - April 19, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Cristina de Diego-Alonso Pablo Bellosta-L ópez Jenny Hultqvist Laura Vida ña-Moya Mona Eklund Source Type: research

Changes in Caregiver Outcomes After Participation in the Engaged Eaters Program: A Caregiver-Mediated Feeding Intervention for Autistic Children and Their Families
CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE: The results emphasize the importance of considering baseline practices, efficacy, and caregiver confidence when engaging caregivers in intervention. Future research should explore the nuanced relationship between caregiver outcomes and child characteristics. Plain-Language Summary: Caregivers are essential partners with feeding interventions that build on family routines and practices. When working with caregivers, occupational therapists should consider caregivers' readiness for and responses to an intervention because intervention practices may differentially affect caregivers' parenting practi...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - April 19, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Brittany M St John Karla K Ausderau Source Type: research

Difficulties Fulfilling Self-Care Needs Among Family Caregivers: An Observational Study
CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE: Caring for a family member with a disability or chronic illness has a negative impact on the SCAs of caregivers, especially among female caregivers and those of younger age. Caregiving is also associated with lower occupational performance, satisfaction, and QoL. Plain-Language Summary: Caring for a family member with a disability or chronic illness can become a health risk for caregivers, who frequently ignore their own self-care. The study results found that women and younger family caregivers showed a greater decline in self-care. This study provides information to help occupational therapists...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - April 19, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Laura Gonzalo-Ciria Ana Gasc ón-Catalán Ana A Laborda-Soriano Alba Cambra-Aliaga Mar ía C Ruiz-Garrós Marta Perez-de-Heredia-Torres Source Type: research

Subhealth Status of Nursing Staff and Its Influencing Factors in Shaanxi Province
CONCLUSION: The subhealth status of nursing staff in Shaanxi hospitals is influenced by a combination of lifestyle, occupational, and psychological factors. The study underscores the need for targeted interventions focusing on lifestyle modifications, stress management, and improved work conditions to enhance the overall health status of nursing staff. This research provides valuable insights for healthcare policymakers and administrators to develop effective strategies for managing subhealth conditions among nursing professionals.PMID:38639630 (Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine)
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - April 19, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Xi Zhou Qian Wang Xiaozhen Li Jingwen Zhang Qianqian Zhu Huiyun Yang Source Type: research

Supporting rehabilitation practice for COVID-19 recovery: a descriptive qualitative analysis of allied health perspectives
ConclusionHealthcare workers perceive an urgent need for the development of resources to support quality rehabilitation for people recovering from COVID-19 infection, to support best outcomes for this group of patients. Any resources developed must consider identified barriers to their access and use to maximise their impact.PMID:38637960 | DOI:10.1071/AH23210 (Source: Australian Health Review)
Source: Australian Health Review - April 19, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Tanis Van Laake Danielle Hitch Source Type: research

Difficulties Fulfilling Self-Care Needs Among Family Caregivers: An Observational Study
CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE: Caring for a family member with a disability or chronic illness has a negative impact on the SCAs of caregivers, especially among female caregivers and those of younger age. Caregiving is also associated with lower occupational performance, satisfaction, and QoL. Plain-Language Summary: Caring for a family member with a disability or chronic illness can become a health risk for caregivers, who frequently ignore their own self-care. The study results found that women and younger family caregivers showed a greater decline in self-care. This study provides information to help occupational therapists...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - April 19, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Laura Gonzalo-Ciria Ana Gasc ón-Catalán Ana A Laborda-Soriano Alba Cambra-Aliaga Mar ía C Ruiz-Garrós Marta Perez-de-Heredia-Torres Source Type: research

Psychometric Properties of the Spanish Version of the Satisfaction With Daily Occupations and Occupational Balance in Spanish Stroke Survivors
CONCLUSIONS: The Spanish version of the SDO-OB presented good psychometric properties, making it a suitable instrument to address participation level, participation satisfaction, and participation balance in stroke survivors. Plain-Language Summary: After a stroke, survivors experience changes in their participation in daily activities and how satisfied they are with them. This study examined whether a tool called Satisfaction With Daily Occupations and Occupational Balance (SDO-OB) could provide reliable information about this. We looked at 140 stroke survivors from different places in Spain to see whether they had someon...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - April 19, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Cristina de Diego-Alonso Pablo Bellosta-L ópez Jenny Hultqvist Laura Vida ña-Moya Mona Eklund Source Type: research

Changes in Caregiver Outcomes After Participation in the Engaged Eaters Program: A Caregiver-Mediated Feeding Intervention for Autistic Children and Their Families
CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE: The results emphasize the importance of considering baseline practices, efficacy, and caregiver confidence when engaging caregivers in intervention. Future research should explore the nuanced relationship between caregiver outcomes and child characteristics. Plain-Language Summary: Caregivers are essential partners with feeding interventions that build on family routines and practices. When working with caregivers, occupational therapists should consider caregivers' readiness for and responses to an intervention because intervention practices may differentially affect caregivers' parenting practi...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - April 19, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Brittany M St John Karla K Ausderau Source Type: research

Subhealth Status of Nursing Staff and Its Influencing Factors in Shaanxi Province
CONCLUSION: The subhealth status of nursing staff in Shaanxi hospitals is influenced by a combination of lifestyle, occupational, and psychological factors. The study underscores the need for targeted interventions focusing on lifestyle modifications, stress management, and improved work conditions to enhance the overall health status of nursing staff. This research provides valuable insights for healthcare policymakers and administrators to develop effective strategies for managing subhealth conditions among nursing professionals.PMID:38639630 (Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine)
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - April 19, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Xi Zhou Qian Wang Xiaozhen Li Jingwen Zhang Qianqian Zhu Huiyun Yang Source Type: research

Supporting rehabilitation practice for COVID-19 recovery: a descriptive qualitative analysis of allied health perspectives
ConclusionHealthcare workers perceive an urgent need for the development of resources to support quality rehabilitation for people recovering from COVID-19 infection, to support best outcomes for this group of patients. Any resources developed must consider identified barriers to their access and use to maximise their impact.PMID:38637960 | DOI:10.1071/AH23210 (Source: Australian Health Review)
Source: Australian Health Review - April 19, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Tanis Van Laake Danielle Hitch Source Type: research

Mismatch between fixed classroom furniture and anthropometric measurements among university students: Relationships to ergonomic risk
CONCLUSIONS: More investigation should be conducted with prospective studies including interventions like adjustable furniture.PMID:38640187 | DOI:10.3233/WOR-230590 (Source: Work)
Source: Work - April 19, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Özde Depreli Zehra G üçhan Topçu Hayriye Toma ç Source Type: research

Validity and reliability study in undergraduate healthcare students towards the solution of a neglected problem in working life: Attitude scale towards patients with chronic pain
CONCLUSION: We found that the HCPAPCP Scale was valid and reliable in healthcare students.PMID:38640186 | DOI:10.3233/WOR-230512 (Source: Work)
Source: Work - April 19, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Nefise Cevriye Sucu Çakmak Nurcan Çalışkan Hakan Ko ğar Source Type: research