Journal article
Occupational therapy interventions for chronic diseases: a scoping review.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: We reviewed the evidence regarding the effectiveness of community occupational therapy interventions, delivered alone or within a multidisciplinary team, in improving occupational outcomes for adults with selected chronic diseases.
METHOD: We completed a scoping review of randomized controlled trials published from 1988 through 2008. Studies included participants with heart disease, depression, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, …
Authors
Hand C; Law M; McColl MA
Journal
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, Vol. 65, No. 4, pp. 428–436
Publisher
AOTA Press
Publication Date
July 1, 2011
DOI
10.5014/ajot.2011.002071
ISSN
0272-9490