Effectiveness of rehabilitation interventions in improving emotional and functional status in hearing or visually impaired older adults: a systematic review with meta-analyses.

Autor: Roets-Merken, Lieve M, Draskovic, Irena, Zuidema, Sytse U, van Erp, Willemijn S, Graff, Maud JL, Kempen, Gertrudis IJM, Vernooij-Dassen, Myrra JFJ
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Zdroj: Clinical Rehabilitation; Feb2015, Vol. 29 Issue 2, p107-119, 13p
Abstrakt: The article assesses the effectiveness of non-equipment based rehabilitation interventions in hearing or visually impaired older adults. No significant effects are found of such intervention on emotional and functional status, self-efficacy, and social participation of the patients. The potential of problem-solving as an effective approach for positively affecting emotional status is also mentioned.
Databáze: Complementary Index