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The Incidence, Prevalence, Costs and Impact on Disability of Common Conditions Requiring Rehabilitation in the US: Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, Multiple Sclerosis, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Limb Loss, and Back Pain
Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - April 10, 2014 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Vincent Y. Ma, Leighton Chan, Kadir J. Carruthers Source Type: research

Incidence, Prevalence, Costs, and Impact on Disability of Common Conditions Requiring Rehabilitation in the United States: Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, Multiple Sclerosis, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Limb Loss, and Back Pain
Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - January 23, 2014 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Vincent Y. Ma, Leighton Chan, Kadir J. Carruthers Tags: Review Articles (Meta-Analyses) Source Type: research

Improvement of Driving Skills in Persons With Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis: A Pilot Study
Conclusions: This pilot study demonstrates the potential of using a simulator to improve driving-related visual, cognitive, and on-road skills in individuals with RRMS, particularly those with an EDSS score>3. Future randomized controlled trials with adequate power are needed to expand this field of study.
Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - October 24, 2013 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Abiodun Emmanuel Akinwuntan, Hannes Devos, Kelly Baker, Kendra Phillips, Vibha Kumar, Suzanne Smith, Mitzi Joi Williams Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research

Preventing Falls Following Brain Injury
People who are older, have had a brain injury (including stroke), or have other disabilities have a significant risk for falling. This tip card will help you decide if you are at risk and provide suggestions on how to increase your safety and prevent falls.
Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - May 29, 2013 Category: Rehabilitation Tags: Organization News Source Type: research

Treatment With Botulinum Toxin Improves Upper-Extremity Function Post Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Abstract: Objective: To examine whether treatment with botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) is associated with improvements in activity capacity or performance associated with poststroke spasticity in the upper extremity.Data Sources: MEDLINE, EMBASE, Scopus, and ISI Web of Science databases were searched from 1985 to November 2011.Data Selection: Studies were included if (1) the study design was a randomized controlled trial comparing injection of BTX-A with placebo or a nonpharmacologic treatment condition; (2) at least 60% of the sample was composed of adult subjects recovering from either first or subsequent stroke; (3) sub...
Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - December 20, 2012 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Norine Foley, Shelialah Pereira, Katherine Salter, Manuel Murie Fernandez, Mark Speechley, Keith Sequeira, Thomas Miller, Robert Teasell Tags: Review Articles (Meta-Analyses) Source Type: research