This systematic review summarizes the psychometric properties of goal-setting instruments that are applied within geriatric rehabilitation. PubMed Medline and Embase were systematically searched for eligible articles. Studies were included if they were conducted in a somatic or neurological rehabilitation …

PURPOSE: As a first step to formulate a practical definition for movement quality (MQ), this study aims to explore how Dutch allied health care professionals (AHCPs) describe MQ of daily life activities in patients with low back pain (LBP). METHODS: In this qualitative cross-sectional digital survey …

Stotterende kinderen kunnen naast problemen met vloeiendheid van de spraak ook last hebben van een laag self-esteem (gevoel voor eigenwaarde). Mogelijk krijgen deze en andere psychische aspecten de laatste jaren meer aandacht door de ingebruikname van de International Classification of Functioning, Disability …

De fysiotherapie gebruikt als theoretische onderbouwing de International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). Hierbij wordt met name gefocust op stoornissen in functies en activiteiten, waarbij de invloed van de omgeving ondergeschikt is. De Constraint Led Approach zou hier wellicht …

Zwischen 30 und 40% der Schlaganfallpatienten haben eine initiale Aphasie. Diese Sprachstörung ist eine folgeschwere Beeinträchtigung für die Betroffenen, da sie plötzlich nicht mehr in der Lage sind ihre Bedürfnisse zu äußern. Gerade zu Beginn der Krankheitsphase (Akutphase) ist das Leiden der Patienten …

Background. Patients may develop primary (congenital) or secondary (acquired) lymphedema, causing significant physical and psychosocial problems. To plan treatment for lymphedema and monitor a patient's progress, swelling, and problems in functioning associated with lymphedema development should be assessed …

BACKGROUND: Evidence has been synthesized to determine hindering and facilitating factors associated with the work participation of adults with developmental dyslexia (DD), classified according to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). METHODS: A systematic literature …

To capture the views of different health care providers involved in the treatment of patients with lymphoedema from various countries around the world on the functioning of lymphoedema patients and the factors influencing functioning of these patients using the international classification of functioning, …

Objectives: To compare the content of the Fatigue Severity Scale and the subscale "subjective experience of fatigue" of the Checklist Individual Strength, and (ii) to assess the reliability of both questionnaires in polio survivors. Design: Repeated-measures at a 3-week interval. Subjects: Consecutive …

Chronic conditions can lead to considerable deterioration in functioning. Several condition-specific Core Sets, selections of categories from the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF), have been developed to facilitate the rehabilitation process. Considering the increase …