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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Pediatric rehabilitation"”.
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Implementing the WeeFIM System in Outpatient Pediatric Rehabilitation
… in the accreditation process for the outpatient pediatric rehabilitation program at a local, community hospital in the greater Bay Area. The clients range from 6 months old to 20 years old with functional disabilities. The Commission of Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) requires …
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An artificial skeletal muscle for use in pediatric rehabilitation robotics
… far only a few studies have attempted to explore rehabilitation applications, and at a very preliminary level. ☐ The overall goal of this dissertation is to develop a powered unilateral exoskeleton using a commercially available DEA that works as “artificial skeletal muscle”, and thereby, assess …
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Exploring the lived experiences of racialized parents accessing pediatric rehabilitation services: descriptive case studies
… (n=3) who have children with disabilities in a pediatric rehabilitation context. Through the within case analysis the results of this study revealed that racialized parents who have children with disabilities experience various barriers when trying to access services. The cross-case analysis …
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Using a Deliberative Dialogue to Facilitate the Uptake of Research Evidence in Rehabilitation for Children with Cerebral Palsy
… roles and responsibilities of actors within pediatric rehabilitation, including children and families, service providers and administrators and government representatives. Strategies for knowledge translation were considered among stakeholders and described in the results. This study provides …
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When visions converge and collide: A fantasy theme analysis of staff participation in the Patient- and Family-Centered Care initiative at the University of New Mexico Hospital
… discharge planning meetings at UNMH in a general pediatric unit and a pediatric rehabilitation unit. Physicians had their own unique symbolic reality that differed from the vision of interdisciplinary groups. Physicians were most concerned with other physicians as villains. Interdisciplinary teams …
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On Controlling a Pediatric Lower-Limb Exoskeleton Using Finite-State Machine and Electroencephalography
… exoskeletons, while still relatively rare in pediatric applications, has significantly increased accessibility to treatment, allowing for more frequent therapy sessions. Integrating that with a brain-computer interface (BCI) could further optimize the learning process and accelerate motor …
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Engaging Families: A Continuing Education Course on Family Centered Care principles and practice
… are not being implemented effectively in pediatric inpatient rehabilitation, leading to a disparity between what theory and evidence supports and what is seen in actual practice (An & Palisano, 2014; Aarthun & Akerjordet, 2012; Foster et al., 2010; Arcuri, McMullan, Murray, & Silver, …