The effect of physical rehabilitation on activities of daily living in older residents of long-term care facilities: systematic review with meta-analysis

T Crocker, J Young, A Forster, L Brown, S Ozer… - Age and …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
… In the recently updated Cochrane review, we evaluated the effects of physical rehabilitation
in older residents of long-term care facilities (67 studies; 6,300 residents) on a range of …

Is physical rehabilitation for older people in long-term care effective? Findings from a systematic review

A Forster, R Lambley, JB Young - Age and ageing, 2010 - academic.oup.com
… Trials: all randomised trials investigating physical rehabilitation for people permanently
resident in long-term care aged ≥60 years. The primary outcome was measures of activity …

Geriatric and physically oriented rehabilitation improves the ability of independent living and physical rehabilitation reduces mortality: a randomised comparison of …

A Lahtinen, J Leppilahti, S Harmainen… - … rehabilitation, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
… All of the patients of the geriatric rehabilitation group were residents of the City of Oulu
whereas the physical rehabilitation group and control group included patients from the …

Physical therapy to improve functioning of older people in residential care facilities

N Harada, V Chiu, E Fowler, M Lee… - Physical …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
… with older adults living in residential care facilities. We also thank the physical therapy …
A randomized trial of physical rehabilitation for very frail nursing home residents. JAM. 1994…

Physical Rehabilitation for Older Persons in Long-Term Care: A Review

R Petrella, J DeCaria - Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 2011 - journals.lww.com
… The World Health Organization anticipates that older adults will comprise 10% of the world
… in long-term care residents. Strategies, such as physical rehabilitation, that are intended to …

Assessing the learning needs of physical medicine and rehabilitation residents to develop a geriatric medicine and rehabilitation curriculum

A Perrella, S Ginsburg, V Chau - Gerontology & Geriatrics …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
… in rehabilitation, but physiatrist training in geriatric-related competencies remains suboptimal.
To develop a geriatric rehabilitation (… physical medicine and rehabilitation (PMR) residents’ …

Physical, psychological, and social outcomes in geriatric rehabilitation patients

RA Hanks, PA Lichtenberg - … of Physical medicine and Rehabilitation, 1996 - Elsevier
rehabilitation groups. Conclusions: The younger old patients showed significantly higher
alcohol abuse and comorbid physical disease, while the older-… from the rehabilitation facility. …

The effectiveness of physical exercise training in pain, mobility, and psychological well-being of older persons living in nursing homes

MY Mimi, SK Tang, VTC Wan, SKS Vong - Pain Management Nursing, 2014 - Elsevier
… of a physical exercise program (PEP) on older residents of nursing homes who have chronic
pain. Three-hundred-ninety-six older residents … The average age of the older residents was …

Who determines the rehabilitation needs of care home residents?: An observational survey

YY Chang, LN Peng, MH Lin, HY Lai, LK Chen… - Archives of gerontology …, 2011 - Elsevier
rehabilitation potential was noted between residents’ self-perception and carer assessment.
Residents with physical … may be more likely to receive rehabilitation. An intervention study is …

A scoping review of physical rehabilitation in long-term care: interventions, outcomes, Tools

C McArthur, JC Gibbs, R Patel… - Canadian Journal on …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Residents in long-term care (LTC) often require physical rehabilitation (PR) to maintain/improve
physical function. This scoping review described the breadth of literature regarding PR …