Returning to Work After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury-Considering the Impact of Employer Support.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "JAMA network open"
DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.19454
Abstract: Sustaining a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) can lead to devastating functional and financial consequences. An individual’s ability to return to work successfully is a principal factor used to determine outcome after mTBI. Current studies1-3… read more here.
Keywords: return work; assistance; employment; work ... See more keywords
A quasi-experimental evaluation of rent assistance for individuals experiencing chronic homelessness
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "Journal of Community Psychology"
DOI: 10.1002/jcop.21911
Abstract: This study investigated the effectiveness of the addition of rent assistance to existing housing and support services in the Waterloo region of Ontario for people experiencing chronic homelessness. A nonequivalent comparison group design was used… read more here.
Keywords: rent assistance; assistance; experiencing chronic; chronic homelessness ... See more keywords
Virtual aids and students' performance with haptic simulation in implantology.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Journal of dental education"
DOI: 10.1002/jdd.12916
Abstract: OBJETIVES This study aims to validate that haptic simulator assistance could improve drilling ability in implantology and that the repetition of training session could highlight a learning curve. METHODS This work was carried out with… read more here.
Keywords: assistance; simulator; aids students; virtual aids ... See more keywords
Association between requests for supportive care assistance and patients' characteristics, prior to treatment in a comprehensive cancer center
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Psycho-Oncology"
DOI: 10.1002/pon.5938
Abstract: Patients with cancer experience a wide array of distress symptoms (emotional, practical, physical, and functional), which often hinders their quality of life and survival. Unfortunately, only a small proportion of these patients request assistance for… read more here.
Keywords: assistance; care assistance; requests supportive; supportive care ... See more keywords
Performance of a Robotic Assistance Device in Computed Tomography-Guided Percutaneous Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology"
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-017-1841-8
Abstract: PurposeTo evaluate a commercially available robotic assistance device for computed tomography-guided diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, compared to regular, manually performed CT scan-guided interventions in terms of precision, exposure to radiation to the patient and intervention… read more here.
Keywords: assistance; exposure; assistance device; robotic assistance ... See more keywords
Does Ankle Exoskeleton Assistance Impair Stability During Walking in Individuals with Cerebral Palsy?
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Annals of biomedical engineering"
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-021-02822-y
Abstract: Lower-limb exoskeletons have the potential to improve mobility in individuals with movement disabilities, such as cerebral palsy (CP). The goal of this study was to assess the impact of plantar-flexor assistance from an untethered ankle… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral palsy; assistance; ankle exoskeleton; stability ... See more keywords
Natural resource professionals’ engagement with landowners on silvopasture in the Southeastern United States
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Agroforestry Systems"
DOI: 10.1007/s10457-020-00536-z
Abstract: Landowners manage for multiple objectives (e.g. timber production, wildlife habitat, or as a legacy for heirs) and natural resource professionals (NRPs) are tasked with providing guidance and technical assistance. However, if a landowner is interested… read more here.
Keywords: natural resource; silvopasture; forestry; resource professionals ... See more keywords
Medical Assistance in Dying: Implications for Canadian Classrooms and the Academy
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "Interchange"
DOI: 10.1007/s10780-018-9335-4
Abstract: The recent passing of legislation decriminalizing medically assisted suicide was a landmark in Canadian history. Since the law’s passage, an average of four Canadians per day have chosen to die using medical assistance. With Canadians… read more here.
Keywords: death; assistance; assistance dying; dying implications ... See more keywords
Allocating assistance after a catastrophe based on the dynamic assessment of indirect economic losses
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Natural Hazards"
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-019-03679-0
Abstract: In 2008, Wenchuan earthquake shook Sichuan Province in China. The questions of how to value the economic loss that would result if a catastrophe were to occur in Capital Beijing and how long the recovery… read more here.
Keywords: dynamic assessment; assistance; assessment indirect; indirect economic ... See more keywords
Medicalized Pleasure and Silenced Desire: Sexuality of People with Physical Disabilities
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Sexuality and Disability"
DOI: 10.1007/s11195-020-09618-3
Abstract: In 2016, Japan started to enforce domestic legislation in the form of the Act of Elimination of Discrimination against Persons with Disability, along with ratifying the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with… read more here.
Keywords: physical disabilities; assistance; people disabilities; people physical ... See more keywords
Introducing CARESSER: A framework for in situ learning robot social assistance from expert knowledge and demonstrations
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction"
DOI: 10.1007/s11257-021-09316-5
Abstract: Socially assistive robots have the potential to augment and enhance therapist’s effectiveness in repetitive tasks such as cognitive therapies. However, their contribution has generally been limited as domain experts have not been fully involved in… read more here.
Keywords: framework; introducing caresser; knowledge; assistance ... See more keywords