Sökning: "orthotic devices"

Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade orden orthotic devices.

  1. 1. Studies on energy expenditure in walking after stroke

    Författare :Anna Danielsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :gait; rehabilitation; assessment; physical therapy; oxygen consumption; body weight support; orthotic devices; physical activity;

    Sammanfattning : Aims: The aims were to assess energy expenditure during different conditions, evaluate measurement methods and assess physical activity after stroke. Methods: In total 51 persons with stroke >6 months previously (mean age 56) and 24 reference persons participated. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Orthotics and Prosthetics Users' Survey : translation and validity evidence for the Swedish version

    Författare :Gustav M. Jarl; Liselotte Norling Hermansson; Rolf Norlin; Anders Kottorp; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; artificial limbs; orthotic devices; outcome assessment; validation studies; reproducability of results; activities of daily living; patient satisfaction; quality of life; Ortopedi; Orthopaedics; Medicine; Medicin;

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  4. 3. Prosthetic and Orthotic Services in Developing Countries

    Författare :Lina Magnusson; Gerd Ahlström; Malcom MacLachlan; Jönköping University; []
    Nyckelord :Assistive device; Convention of Rights of Persons with Disabilities; disability; low-income countries; mobility; orthosis; prosthesis; satisfaction; QUEST;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to generate further knowledge about prosthetic and orthotic services in developing countries. In particular, the thesis focused on patient mobility and satisfaction with prosthetic and orthotic devices, satisfaction with service delivery, and the views of staff regarding clinical practice and education. LÄS MER