Occupational therapy interventions for adults with rheumatoid arthritis: An appraisal of the evidence

Occupational Therapy in Health Care

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 347-361

  Ekelman, Beth A ^a   Hooker, Lisa ^a   Davis, Alex ^b   Klan, Jessica ^c   Newburn, Deirdre ^d   Detwiler, Katie ^e   Ricchino, Nick ^f  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Menorah Park Center for Senior Living   (United States)

^c Alliance Rehab at Eliza Jennings   (United States)

^d Healthcare Partners of Ohio   (United States)

^e Palo Alto Subacute and Rehabilitation Center   (United States)

^f LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Evidence based; Intervention; Occupational therapy; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT DISEASE; AEROBIC CAPACITY; AEROBIC EXERCISE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT PROTECTION; KINESIOTHERAPY; META ANALYSIS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROTECTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RANGE OF MOTION; RESISTANCE TRAINING; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SPLINT; SPLINTING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TAI CHI; THERAPY EFFECT; ADULT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; SPLINTS; TAI JI;

EID: 84907580330     PISSN: 07380577     EISSN: 15413098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07380577.2014.919687     Document Type: Review

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