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Intrapartum sacral stress fracture due to pregnancy-related osteoporosis: a case report.
Low back pain (LBP) and hip pain frequently occur during pregnancy and postpartum period. Although pelvic and mechanic lesions of the soft tissues are most responsible for the etiology, sacral fractur...
Cognitive impairment is one of the most common neurological disorders in neuro-oncological patients and exerts a deep negative impact on quality of life interfering with familiar, social and career-re...
OBJECTIVE: This study examined clinical, functional, and occupational factors associated with return to work within 18 months after stroke, specifically focusing on the impact of higher cortical dysf...
No need to compete, better to cooperate.
Bypassing the challenges of lower-limb electromyography by using ultrasonography: AnatoMUS-II.
Age-related Differences in Tongue-Palate Pressures for Strength and Swallowing Tasks.
The tongue plays a key role in the generation of pressures for transporting liquids and foods through the mouth in swallowing. Recent studies suggest that there is an age-related decline in tongue str...
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Behavioral recovery from tetraparesis in a captive chimpanzee.
An adult male chimpanzee living in a captive social group at the Primate Research Institute of Kyoto University developed acute tetraparesis. He was paralyzed and received intensive care and veterinar...
Depressive symptoms and treatment of women with urgency urinary incontinence.
INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Depression is more common in patients with urinary incontinence (UI). Drug or rehabilitation therapy have been shown to be effective in reducing urgency UI (UUI) symptoms,...
The purpose of this study was to identify differences in knee proprioceptive accuracy between subjects with early knee osteoarthritis (OA), established knee OA, and healthy controls. Furthermore, the...
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Interferential EMS Device Designed by Better Life Devices Now Offered by Rehabmart.com
Their popular Four Channel Clinical Interferential EMS Device provides the best attributes of muscle stimulation, pain relief, relaxation and muscle toning combined into one convenient and compact FDA...
IUPUI OT Program Launches Lecture Series
INDIANAPOLIS -- The IU School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences' Department of Occupational Therapy at IUPUI has launched the Cel Hamant Lecture Series. The event, part of the Department's Researc...
Above It All Treatment Center Helps Drug Addicts who are Type I and Type II Diabetics
Above It All treatment centers are well known for their caring and effective drug rehabilitation programs, but they also have expert care for diabetics. Above it All Treatment Center now offers addict...
Rehab for the Patient with PTSD
An ADVANCE panel of experts takes you inside this mysterious condition and details how it can impact the rehabilitation experience.
U.S. Physical Therapy to Present at the 2013 UBS Global Healthcare Conference
U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (NYSE: USPH), a national operator of physical and occupational therapy outpatient clinics (the “Company”), today announced that its Chief Financial...
UHS-Pruitt Corporation Celebrates National Nursing Home Week
NORCROSS, Ga., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- National Nursing Home week is an annual, weeklong celebration that spotlights nursing home patients and staff. From May 12th to the 18th, the UHS-Pruit...
Brooklyn Academy Roots Offers 50% Off Pilates Springboard Classes With Pre-Registration
Fitness studio in Jack London Square offering half-off packages for Pilates classes in Oakland when pre-registering before July 1st. Oakland, CA (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 Boutique self-defense and pilates...
Research sheds new light on occupation-specific rehabilitation
After cardiac surgery, should a farmer and an attorney take the same physical test to be found fit for work? They do now. But new research from Jenny Adams, PhD, at Baylor Health Care System's Baylor...
Hanger's CEO Presents at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Health Care Conference (Transcript)
Hanger, Inc. (HGR) Bank of America Merrill Lynch Health Care Conference Call May 14, 2013 6:40 PM ET Executives Vinit Asar – President and CEO George McHenry – EVP, CFO and Secretary Presen...
Kindred Healthcare to Present at the UBS Global Healthcare Services Conference
Company’s Investor Day to be Held on May 21 Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (“Kindred” or the “Company”) (NYSE:KND) today announced that Paul J. Diaz, Chief Executive Offic...
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The Wounded Warrior Disabled Sports Project is a partnership between Disabled Sports USA, its chapters and the Wounded Warrior Project, providing year round sports programs for severely wounded servic...
Founded in 1990, U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (NASDAQ:USPH) operates 369 clinics in 43 states. The Company's clinics provide preventative and post-operative care for a variety of o...
ScottCare develops high quality diagnostic monitoring, CRM data management, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, and EHR data integration solutions for hospitals and cardiology practic...
Five Star Quality Care, Inc. is a senior living and healthcare services company. Five Star owns or leases and operates 217 senior living communities with 22,905 living units locat...
National Health Investors, Inc.
National Health Investors, Inc. is a healthcare real estate investment trust that specializes in the financing of healthcare real estate by purchase and leaseback transactions and...
Zynex, Inc. (founded in 1996) engineers, manufactures, markets and sells its own design of electrotherapy medical devices in two distinct markets: standard digital electrotherapy...
Founded in 1993, SensAble Technologies is the leading developer of 3D touch-enabled (force feedback) solutions and technology that allow users to not only see and hear an on-scree...
Founded in 2003 by Les and Pamela Dace, LPD Associates, LLC (d.b.a. Secure Tracks) is a provider of the Secure Tracks patient support system. This innovative solution allows patie...
F.E.G.S, one of the largest and most diversified health and human services organizations in the nation, has for the past 75 years created innovative service delivery systems in re...
Aegis Therapies is one of the largest and most successful contract rehabilitation companies in the country, with operations at more than 1,000 locations in 37 states and the Distr...
Clinical Trials
The overall goal of the proposed project is: (1) to perform a preliminary study to determine optimal galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) settings based on performance of one cognitive te...
Exhale (R) Stent for Emphysema
Current treatment for emphysema is limited to measures that include inhaled oxygen, bronchodilators, anti-inflammatory drugs and pulmonary rehabilitation. Highly invasive procedures such...
Exercise Testing During Treadmill Gait in Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
Treadmill therapy has the potential to improve the physical fitness and voluntary function of incomplete-lesion spinal cord injured (SCI) patients. However, if it is to be offered as a re...
Several studies have shown that persons with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have poor general health and a higher risk of heart attack and bone loss (osteoporosis) compared to the gene...
Cost Efficacy of a Clinical Pathway to Patients Undergoing Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery
In this randomised study a proactive care and rehabilitation intervention is compared to the current care and rehabilitation in patients undergoing primary hip and knee replacement surgery...
One emerging concept is that some form of injury or inflammation is a prerequisite for the success of circulating-cell participation in differentiated tissue structure and function. Once r...
Cognitive Remediation in Supported Employment at Human Service Center (HSC)
This project seeks to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of combining cognitive remediation and Supported Employment Program (SEP) services to improve work outcomes in people with...
Early Rehabilitation After Hip Fracture
The aim of this study is to compare a low versus high intensity physiotherapy early rehabilitation program combined with a low versus high dose vitamin D early rehabilitation program in a...
Ready to Use Therapeutic Food in the Rehabilitation of Severely Malnourished Children
Severe malnutrition is a major cause of child morbidity and mortality in developing countries especially sub-Saharan Africa. The hospital mortality rate due to severe malnutrition in devel...
Assessment of Heart and Heart-Lung Transplant Patient Outcomes Following Pulmonary Rehabilitation
At present, a specific community based rehabilitation programme for lung or heart-lung transplant recipients does not exist. 160 hospitals throughout the United Kingdom (UK) offer pulmonar...
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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Rehabilitation
Restoration of human functions to the maximum degree possible in a person or persons suffering from disease or injury.
Rehabilitation Centers
Facilities which provide programs for rehabilitating the mentally or physically disabled individuals.
Rehabilitation Of Hearing Impaired
Procedures for assisting a person with a hearing disorder to maximum comprehension in communication.
Rehabilitation Of Speech And Language Disorders
Procedures for assisting a person with a speech or language disorder to communicate with maximum efficiency.
Rehabilitation, Vocational
Training of the mentally or physically disabled in work skills so they may be returned to regular employment utilizing these skills.
