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The impact of momentary pain and fatigue on physical activity in women with osteoarthritis
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2008-06-15)
Objective To examine the daily life patterns of both pain and fatigue symptoms and objective physical activity (using ambulatory monitoring) in women with symptomatic lower extremity osteoarthritis (OA), and to evaluate ...
Interventions Improve Gait Regularity in Patients with Peripheral Neuropathy While Walking on an Irregular Surface Under Low Light
(Blackwell Science Inc, 2004-04)
To determine which, if any, of three inexpensive interventions improve gait regularity in patients with peripheral neuropathy (PN) while walking on an irregular surface under low-light conditions. Design : Observational. ...
Bath Transfers in Older Adult Congregate Housing Residents: Assessing the Person–Environment Interaction
(Blackwell Publishing Inc, 2006-08)
To examine environmental feature utilization (EFU) and the types and prevalence of performance difficulties during a videotaped bath transfer and to determine the personal characteristics associated with total EFU and ...
The relationship between depression, clinical pain, and experimental pain in a chronic pain cohort
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2005-05)
Objective Individuals with chronic pain frequently display comorbid depression, but the impact of symptoms of depression on pain processing is not completely understood. This study evaluated the effect of symptoms of ...
Momentary relationship between cortisol secretion and symptoms in patients with fibromyalgia Presented in part at the 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology, San Antonio, TX, October 2004. The opinions and assertions expressed herein are those of the authors and are not to be construed as reflecting the views of the USUHS or the US Department of Defense.
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2005-11)
Objective To compare the momentary association between salivary cortisol levels and pain, fatigue, and stress symptoms in patients with fibromyalgia (FM), and to compare diurnal cycles of cortisol secretion in patients ...
A Comparison of Gait Characteristics Between Older Women with and Without Peripheral Neuropathy in Standard and Challenging Environments
(Blackwell Science Inc, 2004-09)
To compare gait patterns in older women with and without peripheral neuropathy (PN) in standard (smooth surface, normal lighting) and challenging environments (CE) (irregular surface, low lighting). Design : Observational, ...
Effects of activity strategy training on pain and physical activity in older adults with knee or hip osteoarthritis: A pilot study ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00613678.
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2008-10-15)
Objective To examine effects of activity strategy training (AST), a structured rehabilitation program taught by occupational therapists and designed to teach adaptive strategies for symptom control and engagement in ...
Factors Associated With Falls in Older Patients With Diffuse Polyneuropathy
(Blackwell Science Inc, 2002-11)
To identify clinical factors associated with falls by older persons with polyneuropathy (PN). DESIGN: A cross-sectional study of 82 subjects aged 50 to 85 with clinical and electrodiagnostic evidence of PN. SETTING: ...