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Validation of the international classification of functioning, disability and health (ICF) core sets from 2001 to 2019 - a scoping review.
Conclusion: The results of the current study show that only 66% of the existing ICF core sets are validated. Many of the validation studies are conducted in a European context and from a single perspective. More validation studies of ICF core sets from the perspective of both patients and professionals are needed. Implications for rehabilitation ICF core sets aim to facilitate assessments in clinical settings and research. Validation studies indicate in general that the ICF core sets are valid and relevant for patients and professionals in the specific areas explored and thus can be used in rehabilitation settings. To impr...
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - February 3, 2021 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Karlsson E, Gustafsson J Tags: Disabil Rehabil Source Type: research

Effectiveness of Tai Chi for health promotion for adults with health conditions: a scoping review of Meta-analyses.
Conclusions: Healthcare providers now have information to advise clients with health conditions on the effectiveness of Tai Chi for overall health promotion.IMPLICATIONS FOR REHABILITATIONTai Chi is a form of safe, enjoyable, light-to-moderate aerobic physical activity for adults that is inexpensive to implement in diverse community settings.Adults with health conditions require physical activity for prevention of secondary impairments and over-all health promotion.This scoping review of meta-analyses elucidates "high" and "moderate" quality evidence of the effectiveness of Tai Chi in improving important outcomes for peopl...
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - February 17, 2020 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Easwaran K, Gopalasingam Y, Green DD, Lach V, Melnyk JA, Wan C, Bartlett DJ Tags: Disabil Rehabil Source Type: research

Functional assessment in physiotherapy. A literature review
Eura Medicophys. 2007 Dec;43(4):525-41.ABSTRACTThe present literature review on functional assessment in physiotherapy was carried out for the following reasons: 1) to identify the functional instruments used in the field of physiotherapy that were supported by published evidence of their psychometric qualities; 2) to investigate how these instruments relate to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF); and 3) to investigate the use of functional instruments in the financing of physiotherapy. A search of Medline from 1990 to December 2005, in the domains of functional evaluation, psychome...
Source: Europa Medicophysica - December 18, 2007 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: J L Thonnard M Penta Source Type: research