Yi-Hsueh Lu,Bernard Rosner,Gregory Chang et al.
Yi-Hsueh Lu et al.
Objective: Assess the effectiveness of selected yoga postures in raising bone mineral density (BMD). Methods: Ten-year study of 741 Int...
Evidence-Based Strategies for Preserving Mobility for Elderly and Aging Manual Wheelchair Users [0.03%]
基于证据的策略：增进老年人和老年手动轮椅使用者的活动能力
Philip S Requejo,Jan Furumasu,Sara J Mulroy
Philip S Requejo
Elderly and aging manual wheelchair (MWC) users have increased risk for accelerated loss of function and mobility that greatly limits independence and affects quality of life. This review paper addresses important issues for preserving func...
Communication Difficulty and Relevant Interventions in Mild Cognitive Impairment: Implications for Neuroplasticity [0.03%]
轻度认知障碍沟通困难及相关的干预措施：对神经可塑性的启示
Melissa Johnson,Feng Lin
Melissa Johnson
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) represents a critical point for controlling cognitive decline. Patterns of communication difficulty have been observed in patients with MCI and warrant examination and management. The present systematic revie...
Cognitive Consequences of Aging with HIV: Implications for Neuroplasticity and Rehabilitation [0.03%]
HIV与衰老的认知后果：对神经可塑性和康复的启示
David E Vance,Graham J McDougall Jr,Natalie Wilson et al.
David E Vance et al.
Combination active antiretroviral therapy prevents HIV from replicating and ravaging the immune system, thus allowing people to age with this disease. Unfortunately, the synergistic effects of HIV and aging can predispose many to become mor...
Nikki L Hill,Ann M Kolanowski,David J Gill
Nikki L Hill
The scientific evidence of plasticity, or the brain's dynamic ability to alter its organization and activation throughout one's lifetime, has increased significantly over the last decade. This analytic review evaluates selected evidence reg...
Janice J Eng
Janice J Eng
Given the potential of exercise to positively influence so many physical and psychosocial domains, the Fitness and Mobility Exercise (FAME) Program was developed to address the multiple impairments arising from the chronic health condition ...
Willie Ching,Melissa Luhmann
Willie Ching
Due to the uncertainty of the course of diagnoses, patients with neuro-oncological malignancies present challenges to the physical therapist. At times, the presentation of impairments and disabilities of these patients with neuro-oncologica...
CareWatch: A Home Monitoring System for Use in Homes of Persons With Cognitive Impairment [0.03%]
一种用于轻度认知障碍患者的居家监测系统-CareWatch研究
Meredeth Rowe,Stephen Lane,Chad Phipps
Meredeth Rowe
Currently, informal caregivers provide the bulk of care for persons with cognitive impairment who live in the home, often at significant cost in terms of their own physical, mental, and emotional health. This is a report of the development ...
Jami Croston,Thomas M Meuser,Marla Berg-Weger et al.
Jami Croston et al.
In order to characterize the driving and mobility status of older adults with dementia, a questionnaire was mailed to 527 informants; 119 were returned. The majority of patients were diagnosed with Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type. Only 28%...
Kris Tjaden
Kris Tjaden
Dysarthria and dysphagia occur frequently in Parkinson's disease (PD). Reduced speech intelligibility is a significant functional limitation of dysarthria, and in the case of PD is likely related articulatory and phonatory impairment. Proso...