Category: Physiotherapy eSkills
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Ataxia-ball bouncing (D8)
AIM: To improve the temporal accuracy of open tasks which require predictive timing (bouncing a…
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Ataxia-jumping (D7)
AIM: To improve the temporal accuracy of closed tasks which require rhythm (jumping) Rationale: Modified…
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Ataxia-finger tapping (D6)
AIM: To improve the temporal accuracy of closed tasks which require rhythm (finger tapping) Rationale:…
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Ataxia-reaching in standing (D5)
AIM: To improve spatial accuracy of reaching in standing tasks Rationale: Practice is set up…
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Ataxia-reaching & pointing (D4)
AIM: To improve spatial accuracy of reaching and pointing tasks Rationale: Practice is set up…
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Ataxia-reaching & grasping (D3)
AIM: To improve spatial accuracy of reaching and grasping tasks Rationale: Practice is set up…
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Ataxia-assessment (D2)
AIM: To assess motor impairments in ataxia Rationale: Assessment of ataxia includes: Finger-nose test Finger-finger…
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PD-assessment (D1)
AIM: To assess motor impairments in Parkinson’s disease Rationale: Assessment using items from the motor…
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Activity-R&M (CIM) (U25)
– in Upper LimbAIM: To train reaching and manipulation using constraint-induced movement to encourage use of the affected…
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Activity-R&M (trunk restraint) (U24)
– in Upper LimbAIM: To train reaching and manipulation using trunk restraint to prevent excessive trunk flexion Rationale:…
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Activity-sitting up (U23)
– in Upper LimbAIM: To train supine to sitting Rationale: Whole-task training is set up so the patient…
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Subluxation (sh)-ES (U22)
– in Upper LimbAIM: To prevent shoulder subluxation using electrical stimulation Rationale: Transcutaneous electrical stimulation (an electrical current…
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Swelling (hand)-ES (U21)
– in Upper LimbAIM: To prevent hand swelling using electrical stimulation. Rationale: Transcutaneous electrical stimulation (an electrical current…
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Contracture-ankle (U20)
– in Upper LimbAIM: To prevent loss of the ankle dorsiflexion range using low load prolonged stretch Rationale:…
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Contracture-forearm, wrist, hand (U19)
– in Upper LimbAIM: To prevent loss of forearm, wrist, finger and webspace range using low load prolonged…