Journal article
A Scoping Review of Physical Rehabilitation in Long-Term Care: Interventions, Outcomes, Tools*
Abstract
Residents in long-term care (LTC) often require physical rehabilitation (PR) to maintain/improve physical function. This scoping review described the breadth of literature regarding PR in LTC to date, synthesizing PR interventions that have been evaluated, outcomes used, and tools for determining service eligibility. A structured search, conducted in six licensed databases and grey literature, identified 381 articles for inclusion. Most …
Authors
McArthur C; Gibbs JC; Patel R; Papaioannou A; Neves P; Killingbeck J; Hirdes J; Milligan J; Berg K; Giangregorio L
Journal
Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, Vol. 36, No. 4, pp. 435–452
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Publication Date
12 2017
DOI
10.1017/s071498081700040x
ISSN
0714-9808