Geriatric Rehabilitation
Process evaluation of an integrated care pathway in geriatric rehabilitation for people with complex health problems
... Methods: The study design incorporated mixed methods. Feasibility was assessed thru if the pathway was implemented according to plan (fidelity and dose delivered), (b) if patients, informal caregivers and professionals ...
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“What would you like to achieve?” Goal-Setting in Patients with Dementia in Geriatric Rehabilitation
... Geriatric rehabilitation (GR) specifically targets the re- habilitation of older persons after acute illness and hospitalization by means of multimodal and multiprofes- sional rehabilitation ...in ...
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<p>Hemodynamic Effects of a Multidisciplinary Geriatric Rehabilitation Program</p>
... Geriatric rehabilitation programs aim primarily at an improvement of the mobility and functional autonomy of the elderly individual. They therefore contain prede fi ned minimum numbers of supervised physical ...
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Exergames versus self-regulated exercises with instruction leaflets to improve adherence during geriatric rehabilitation: a randomized controlled trial
... during rehabilitation, self-regulated exercise is prescribed in addition to supervised ...for geriatric rehabilitation pur- poses, these games must be task-oriented and closely map real-world ...
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Effectiveness of geriatric rehabilitation among patients with secondary diagnosis dementia
... Geriatric rehabilitation deals specifically with the rehabil- itation of aging ...A geriatric patient is a person of old age (mainly 70 years and older) and has at least two diseases which require ...
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Geriatric rehabilitation in older patients with cardiovascular disease: a feasibility study
... To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study to focus on feasibility of a geriatric rehabilitation programme for older patients hospitalized for cardiovascular disease. Although numbers of included ...
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Modification in self rated health in patients discharged by a geriatric rehabilitation ward
... of geriatric rehabilitation include: 1) functional improvement, 2) clinical stabilization, 3) getting back ...for geriatric patients [40], as well as the role of context to influence health outcomes ...
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The effectiveness of an integrated care pathway in geriatric rehabilitation among older patients with complex health problems and their informal caregivers: a prospective cohort study
... for geriatric rehabilitation enforced by this triage instrument were accompanied by the nationwide introduction of stricter admission criteria in ...
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Patients’ Expectations in a Geriatric Rehabilitation Ward: Matching with Actual Outcomes
... in rehabilitation; the study aims at: 1) enquiring the outcome expectations of patients in a geriatric rehabilitation ward; 2) matching outcome expectations with actual ...
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Evaluation of Ambulatory Geriatric Rehabilitation (EAGER): study protocol of a matched cohort study based on claims data
... Ambulatory geriatric rehabilitation (AGR) is a community based outpatient intervention which aims to improve physical function, maintain independent living of geriatric patients, avoiding ...
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Structured scoring of supporting nursing tasks to enhance early discharge in geriatric rehabilitation: The BACK-HOME quasi-experimental study
... inpatient rehabilitation is thought to improve functional status after discharge, in both stroke and hip fracture ...included geriatric rehabilitation patients thought that earlier discharge had ...
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Geriatric rehabilitation for older patients with COPD; integration of rehabilitation and palliative care
... disease-specific geriatric rehabilitation program that integrates rehabilitation with palliative care aspects (the GR_COPD program) is needed, is feasible, and shows beneficial effects on ...
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Development of an evaluation tool for geriatric rehabilitation care
... pedic geriatric rehabilitation improved better for ac- tivities in daily life (ADL), returning home, and mortality, compared to care as usual ...a geriatric rehabilitation program aimed to ...
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Development of a home-based training program for post-ward geriatric rehabilitation patients with cognitive impairment: study protocol of a randomized-controlled trail
... to geriatric rehabilitation units ranges from 30% to 80%, depending on sample characteris- tics and cut-off criteria [1, ...negative rehabilitation outcome, leading to limited functional recovery ...
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Geriatric rehabilitation of stroke patients in nursing homes: a study protocol
... the Geriatric Rehabilitation in AMPutation and Stroke (GRAMPS) study in the ...specialized rehabilitation unit and the provision of dedicated multidisciplinary ...Successful rehabilitation is ...
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The use of clinimetry and continuous monitoring in geriatric rehabilitation after a hip fracture
... in geriatric rehabilitation is ...the geriatric rehabilitation into account, a discrepancy of ...in rehabilitation costs of 250 euro (53), this can save approximately 5000 euros per ...
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Relationship of patient volume and service concentration with outcome in geriatric rehabilitation.
... needing rehabilitation resources, there is considerable focus on structural changes of reimbursement and organization to improve the outcomes of Dutch GR within the limited fi nancial ...
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How can we improve targeting of frail elderly patients to a geriatric day-hospital rehabilitation program?
... Several factors reported in the literature are potentially predictive of poor functional outcomes following a course of in-patient geriatric rehabilitation [29]. Logistic regression analysis using the BIC ...
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Intervals between response choices on a single-item measure of quality of life
... of Geriatric Medicine and Geriatric Rehabilitation, University of Lausanne Hospital Centre, Lausanne, Switzerland), Maurice Demont (Pro Senectute Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland), René Goy (Pro Senectute ...
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Joisten, Susanne (2006): Mobility of geriatric patients at admission to early post-acute rehabilitation facilities predicts change in living situation after discharge. Dissertation, LMU München: Medizinische Fakultät
... efficient geriatric rehabilitation ...the rehabilitation process and an efficient discharge planning can be arranged including conceivable needs such as home modifications, community supports, and ...
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