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Functional assessment of activities and participations according to the ICF in patients with central hemiparesis.
Marková, Kateřina ; Sládková, Petra (advisor) ; Angerová, Yvona (referee)
THESIS ABSTRACT Name, surame: Bc. Kateřina Marková Thesis supervisor: MUDr. Bc. Petra Sládková, Ph. D. Title of thesis: Functional assesment of activities and participations according to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health in patients with central hemiparesis Abstract: Functional independence and social integration, which are the domains of occupational therapy, are essential for the successful rehabilitation of patients. The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health can provide a suitable framework for functional assessment, not only for occupational therapists. The main aim of this thesis is a determination of the functional picture of selected patients with central hemiparesis. The secondary objectives encompass firstly a verification of pre- established hypotheses, and secondly, an evaluation of the influence of the Day Hospital of the General University Hospital in Prague on the functional abilities of patients with central hemiparesis. Primary research methods comprise in particular a quantitative data analysis and comparison; however, a qualitative analysis of texts or description are also utilized. The research retrospectively evaluates the results of the assessment of activities and participation and environmental factors in patients with...
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Occupational initial examination from the perspective of International Classification of Functioning. Disability and Health
Hamplová, Pavla ; Svěcená, Kateřina (advisor) ; Sládková, Petra (referee)
The focus of this Bachelor's dissertation is International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) and its applicability to occupational therapy initial examination. This dissertation is divided into sections: theoretical and practical. Basic terminology as well as the ICF framework, goals, philosophy, development and the overview of its components can be found in theoretical section. Moreover, it describes the links between rehabilitation, occupational therapy and the ICF. The end of the theoretical part gives information about occupational therapy examination. Practical section explores possible use of the ICF in occupational therapy initial examination. The main goal of practical part is to create an occupational therapy initial examination form based on the ICF and to apply it on patients. This form ought to be practically used by The Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague and General University Hospital in Prague.
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The importance of Occupational Therapy in the rehabilitation of the elderly
PULKERTOVÁ, Jindřiška
Increasingly better living and working conditions, higher quality healthcare and social conditions are resulting in higher life expectancy more than ever. This is called population ageing. Illness or injury in older age causes various and specific problems which affect all personal areas of the elderly such as physical, emotional, social and spiritual status. It is the aim of rehabilitation to improve or restore those areas following personal injury or illness. One of the various professional disciplines contributing to the rehabilitation process is Occcupational Therapy. The main aim of the thesis is to clarify the role of Occupational Therapy in the area of elderly rehabilitation. It also aims to incorporate the World Health Organisation{\crq}s International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) into clinical work of Occupational Therapy and to find its practical use in this discipline.
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