Exercise or mind-body exercises for psychiatry symptoms and quality of life in schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders: an overview of systematic reviews with meta-analysis
CONCLUSIONS: Despite these results, important methodological concerns were detected that precluded us from making sound clinical recommendations.PROTOCOL REGISTRATION: https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/7V5QZ.PMID:38436073 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2321318 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - March 4, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Javier Martinez-Calderon Olga Villar-Alises Cristina Garc ía-Muñoz Saul Pineda-Escobar Javier Matias-Soto Source Type: research

Bimanual ability for brachial plexus birth injury: a validity and reliability study of the ABILHAND-Kids
CONCLUSION: The ABILHAND-Kids has excellent reliability and strong validity for measuring manual ability or bimanual performance in activities of daily living in children with BPBI.PMID:38437156 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2325042 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - March 4, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: K ıvanç Delioğlu Cigdem Oksuz T üzün Fırat Source Type: research

Construct validity, responsiveness, minimal detectable change, and minimal clinically important difference of the stroke self-efficacy questionnaire in individuals receiving stroke rehabilitation
CONCLUSIONS: This study confirmed that SSEQ is a valid and reliable assessment tool for patients receiving stroke rehabilitation. We also provided practical threshold values, especially demonstrating the benefit of using individualized cMDC, to help clinicians better interpret the change in the SSEQ scores.PMID:38433459 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2324122 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - March 4, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Sz-Yan Wu Yi-Chun Li Yu-Wen Chen Chia-Ling Chen Hsiao-Chieh Pan Keh-Chung Lin Hiu-Ying Lau Source Type: research

Access to primary healthcare services for adults with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean: a review and meta-synthesis of qualitative studies
CONCLUSION: People with disabilities face several barriers in accessing healthcare. Lack of healthcare provider training, inappropriate urban infrastructure, lack of accessible transport and inaccessibility in healthcare centers are barriers that need to be addressed. With these actions, people with disabilities will be closer to having their rights met.PMID:38433528 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2320268 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - March 4, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Veronika Reichenberger Ana Paula Corona Vinicius Delgado Ramos Tom Shakespeare Shaffa Hameed Loveday Penn-Kekana Hannah Kuper Source Type: research

Exercise or mind-body exercises for psychiatry symptoms and quality of life in schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders: an overview of systematic reviews with meta-analysis
CONCLUSIONS: Despite these results, important methodological concerns were detected that precluded us from making sound clinical recommendations.PROTOCOL REGISTRATION: https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/7V5QZ.PMID:38436073 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2321318 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - March 4, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Javier Martinez-Calderon Olga Villar-Alises Cristina Garc ía-Muñoz Saul Pineda-Escobar Javier Matias-Soto Source Type: research

Bimanual ability for brachial plexus birth injury: a validity and reliability study of the ABILHAND-Kids
CONCLUSION: The ABILHAND-Kids has excellent reliability and strong validity for measuring manual ability or bimanual performance in activities of daily living in children with BPBI.PMID:38437156 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2325042 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - March 4, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: K ıvanç Delioğlu Cigdem Oksuz T üzün Fırat Source Type: research

Autistic sociality: challenging representations of autism and human-animal interactions
CONCLUSIONS: Implications for HAI in rehabilitation include recognizing the multiple purposes of animals in a child's life, not only the therapeutic goal of normalizing functioning.PMID:38425302 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2316798 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - March 1, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Pia Vollmers Barbara E Gibson Yani Hamdani Source Type: research

Autistic sociality: challenging representations of autism and human-animal interactions
CONCLUSIONS: Implications for HAI in rehabilitation include recognizing the multiple purposes of animals in a child's life, not only the therapeutic goal of normalizing functioning.PMID:38425302 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2316798 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - March 1, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Pia Vollmers Barbara E Gibson Yani Hamdani Source Type: research

Autistic sociality: challenging representations of autism and human-animal interactions
CONCLUSIONS: Implications for HAI in rehabilitation include recognizing the multiple purposes of animals in a child's life, not only the therapeutic goal of normalizing functioning.PMID:38425302 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2316798 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - March 1, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Pia Vollmers Barbara E Gibson Yani Hamdani Source Type: research

Riding waves to improve functioning: a quantitative evaluation of a Surf Week in individuals with chronic phase brain injury with six months follow-up
CONCLUSIONS: A five-days Surf Week is a physically, cognitively and socially intensive stimulating activity that can positively challenge individuals after ABI and seems to improve physical functioning, functional balance performance and self-perceived recovery.PMID:38419367 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2320265 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - February 29, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Rosalie P M Denneman Tijs van Bezeij Elmar C Kal Jamie Marshall Martijn F Pisters Source Type: research

Spinal manipulation does not improve short-term pain and function in persons with painful shoulder: a systematic review with meta-analysis
CONCLUSIONS: HVLAT was not more effective than sham in improving pain and function at pre-post and at <4 days follow-up. When used as an "add-on technique", HVLAT did not improve pain nor disability.PMID:38420943 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2322025 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - February 29, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Fabrizio Brindisino Fabiola Garzonio Giuseppe Giovannico Francesco Isaia Fabio Fiorentino Claudia Cavaggion Firas Mourad Tiziano Innocenti Source Type: research

Behaviour change and rehabilitation adherence in adults with tendinopathy: a scoping review
CONCLUSIONS: Further research should explore the impact of education on beliefs, fears, and pain-management, as well as the effectiveness of teaching habit formation for improved time-management. Implementing these behaviour change strategies may enhance tendinopathy rehabilitation adherence, improving clinical trial efficacy, guiding clinical practice, and impacting patient outcomes.Implications for rehabilitationEducation, instruction and use of an exercise diary (Psychological Capability), demonstration and monitoring of rehabilitation behaviour (Social Opportunity), and a time-efficient program with access to equipment...
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - February 29, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Rebecca Phillips Catherine Hilton Luis Fernando Sousa Filho Melanie Farlie Dylan Morrissey Peter Malliaras Source Type: research

Riding waves to improve functioning: a quantitative evaluation of a Surf Week in individuals with chronic phase brain injury with six months follow-up
CONCLUSIONS: A five-days Surf Week is a physically, cognitively and socially intensive stimulating activity that can positively challenge individuals after ABI and seems to improve physical functioning, functional balance performance and self-perceived recovery.PMID:38419367 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2320265 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - February 29, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Rosalie P M Denneman Tijs van Bezeij Elmar C Kal Jamie Marshall Martijn F Pisters Source Type: research

Spinal manipulation does not improve short-term pain and function in persons with painful shoulder: a systematic review with meta-analysis
CONCLUSIONS: HVLAT was not more effective than sham in improving pain and function at pre-post and at <4 days follow-up. When used as an "add-on technique", HVLAT did not improve pain nor disability.PMID:38420943 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2024.2322025 (Source: Disability and Rehabilitation)
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - February 29, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Fabrizio Brindisino Fabiola Garzonio Giuseppe Giovannico Francesco Isaia Fabio Fiorentino Claudia Cavaggion Firas Mourad Tiziano Innocenti Source Type: research

Behaviour change and rehabilitation adherence in adults with tendinopathy: a scoping review
CONCLUSIONS: Further research should explore the impact of education on beliefs, fears, and pain-management, as well as the effectiveness of teaching habit formation for improved time-management. Implementing these behaviour change strategies may enhance tendinopathy rehabilitation adherence, improving clinical trial efficacy, guiding clinical practice, and impacting patient outcomes.Implications for rehabilitationEducation, instruction and use of an exercise diary (Psychological Capability), demonstration and monitoring of rehabilitation behaviour (Social Opportunity), and a time-efficient program with access to equipment...
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - February 29, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Rebecca Phillips Catherine Hilton Luis Fernando Sousa Filho Melanie Farlie Dylan Morrissey Peter Malliaras Source Type: research