A functional assessment is a key part of any occupational health consultation, yet effective history-taking is something many coming into the profession have to learn from scratch. Helena Brady looks ...

Dementia patients benefiting from occupational therapy sessions report relevant clinical benefits over the intervention period, according to a research study. The research suggested the influence of ...

Physical therapy and occupational therapy are two types of rehabilitative care. The goal of rehabilitative care is to improve or prevent the worsening of your condition or quality of life due to an ...

Adding in-home occupational therapy to collaborative care does not slow functional decline in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), new research suggests. A randomized clinical trial of 180 adults ...

To determine the clinical efficacy of functional electrical therapy in the rehabilitation of grasping function for quadriplegics. A total of 21 people with new spinal cord injuries ranging from C3 to ...

Nadine Narain couldn’t have imagined working in an emergency department upon graduating from the University of Toronto’s department of occupational science and occupational therapy in the Temerty ...

The validity and reliability of occupational physical activity data from survey instruments were determined in 75 men and women (age 23 to 59 years) in white-collar jobs. Data were validated against ...