Introduction: Falls are the second leading cause of accidental or non-intentional deaths
worldwide and are the most common problem as people age. The primary purpose of …

Background: There is a lack of evidence-based knowledge about the effectiveness of home-
based OT for older adults aimed at improving occupational performance by practicing …

Objective The main objective of the research was to analyze whether there were differences
in the effects of individual and group occupational therapy (OT) treatment on psychological …

Background and Objective The outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has
raised increased challenges for older adults' personal growth in diverse cultural settings …

Introduction: Choosing the type of treatment approach is as important as the treatment itself,
also giving and important value to internal variables in the individual that can determine the …

Background Care-home residents are mostly inactive, have little interaction with staff, and
are dependent on staff to engage in daily occupations. We recently developed an iPad …

Objective To review the evidence on the effectiveness of specific occupational therapy
programs in elderly people hospitalized for acute medical pathology. Materials and methods …

Introduction The number of systematic reviews of health economic evaluations (SR‐HEs) is
increasing. We aimed at providing a detailed overview of the characteristics and applied …

With the ageing of the world's population comes significant implications for nearly all sectors
of society, including health and aged care spending. Health and aged care systems need to …

Objective: To determine the economic value of occupational therapy services in acute and
subacute care settings. Data Sources: MEDLINE, CINAHL, CENTRAL, EconLit, Embase …