Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common, debilitating neurodegenerative disease. Gait
disturbances are a frequent cause of disability and impairment for patients with PD. This …

Purpose. To present a systematic literature review on the state of the art of the utilisation of
the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) since its release in …

Investigators should consider working across disease platforms to develop and test the most
optimal methods for training patients, the most practical trial designs, the best dose …

The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) holds great
promise for providing the rehabilitation disciplines with a universal language. However, the …

Background: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis is a neurodegenerative disease with rapid
involvement of the inspiratory muscles, leading to respiratory insufficiency. Death often …

Since its launch there has been increasing interest in the International Classification of
Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) within occupational therapy (OT). The aim of this …

Abstract Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is an incurable neurodegenerative disease
primarily characterized by progressive degeneration of motor neurons in the motor cortex …

The variable clinical course of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) confronts the clinician,
the patient and caregivers with many ethical challenges from the moment of breaking the …

Concurrent and/or progressive degeneration of upper and lower motor neurons (LMNs)
causes neurological symptoms and dysfunctions in motor neuron diseases (MNDs) such as …

For the patients suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), they are encouraged to
exercise their bodies routinely to prevent or delay the paralysis of muscles. This work …