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Stroke impairment categories: A new way to classify the effects of stroke based on stroke-related impairments.
CONCLUSIONS: A classification system of seven Stroke Impairment Categories has been presented. PMID: 33131321 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Clinical Rehabilitation - November 1, 2020 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Gittins M, Lugo-Palacios D, Vail A, Bowen A, Paley L, Bray B, Tyson S Tags: Clin Rehabil Source Type: research

Evaluation of the MCAST, a multidisciplinary toolkit to improve mental capacity assessment.
Conclusions: The MCAST is the first toolkit to support the needs of individuals with communication disabilities during mental capacity assessments. It enables assessors to deliver high quality, legally compliant and confident practice.IMPLICATIONS FOR REHABILITATIONMental capacity assessment practice needs to be improved to maximise patient autonomy, safety and well-being.The MCAST is a paper-based toolkit designed to facilitate and improve mental capacity practice in England and Wales.This study suggests the MCAST would be easy and acceptable to use in healthcare settings and could lead to improvements in assessment quali...
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - May 22, 2020 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Jayes M, Palmer R, Enderby P Tags: Disabil Rehabil Source Type: research