Browsing by Subject "Disability"

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    • A single preoperative pain neuroscience education: Is it an effective strategy for patients with carpal ... 
      Núñez-Cortés, Rodrigo; Espinoza-Ordóñez, César; Pommer, Paula Pino; Horment-Lara, Giselle; Pérez Alenda, Sofía; Cruz Montecinos, Carlos Vicente (Churchill Livingstone, 2019)
      Patients undergoing carpal tunnel release surgery may continue to experience pain despite the intervention. This symptom may be modulated by psychosocial factors including depression, catastrophic thinking, and kinesiophobia. ...
    • Access to health care in an age of austerity: disabled people’s unmet needs in Greece 
      Rotarou, Elena S.; Sakellariou, Dikaios (Taylor & Francis, 2019)
      Since late 2009, Greece has been dealing with the effects of a debt crisis. The neoliberal principles embedded in the three structural adjustment programmes that the country accepted have required radical cuts in health ...
    • An Analysis of the Intentions of a Chilean Disability Policy Through the Lens of the Capability Approach 
      Díaz Ruíz, Alvaro; Sánchez Durán, Natalia Evelyn; Pala, Alexis (Taylor & Francis, 2015)
      This article sheds light on the public policy situation for persons with severe disabilities in Chile by analyzing the Ministry of Health Home-Based Care Program for Persons with Severe Disabilities. The article further ...
    • Blurred lines: producing the mathematics student through discourses of special educational needs in the ... 
      Darragh, Lisa; Valoyes Chávez, Luz (Springer, 2019)
      Are students with special educational needs excluded from the reform promise of Bmathematics for all^? This paper explores the discursive production of students with special educational needs in the context of professional ...
    • Citizenship and the embodied practice of wheelchair use 
      Gaete Reyes, Mariela (Elsevier, 2015-08)
      Citizenship has been associated with members of a community that engage in paid work (Painter and Philo, 1995; Desforges et al., 2005). This idea constructs remunerated work as a key determinant of citizenship (Brown and ...
    • Determinantes sociales de la salud y discapacidad: actualizando el modelo de determinación 
      Tamayo Rozas, Mauro; Besoaín Saldaña, Álvaro; Rebolledo, Jaime (Elsevier, 2018)
      Social determinants of health (SDH) are conditions in which people live. These conditions impact their lives, health status and social inclusion level. In line with the conceptual and comprehensive progression of disability, ...
    • Disaster risk perception in urban contexts and for people with disabilities: case study on the city of ... 
      Castro Correa, Carmen; Sarmiento, Juan Pablo; Edwards, Rosita; Hoberman, Gabriela; Wyndham, Katherine (Springer, 2017)
      About 15% of the world’s population suffers from some kind of disability. Inaddition to experiencing high rates of poverty, exclusion and lack of access to education,employment, health care, legal support and other services, ...
    • Dizziness and falls in obese inpatients undergoing metabolic rehabilitation 
      Corna, Stefano; Aspesi, Valentina; Cau, Nicola; Scarpina, Federica; Gattini Valdés, Natalia; Brugliera, Luigia; Cimolin, Verónica; Capodaglio, Paolo (Public Library Science, 2017)
      Aim The relationship between dizziness and falls in the obese population is a relatively unexplored issue. The aims of the present study were to define the 1-year prevalence of dizziness in an obese inpatient population ...
    • Dysphagia screening and risks of pneumonia and adverse outcomes after acute stroke: An international ... 
      Ouyang, Menglu; Boaden, Elizabeth; Arima, Hisatomi; Lavados Germain, Pablo Manuel; Billot, Laurent; Hackett, Maree L.; Olavarría, Verónica V.; Muñoz Venturelli, Paula; Song, Lili; Rogers, Kris; Middleton, Sandy; Pontes Neto, Octavio M.; Lee, Tsong Hai; Watkins, Caroline; Robinson, Thompson; Anderson, Craig S. (SAGE, 2019)
      Background: Dysphagia is associated with aspiration pneumonia after stroke. Data are limited on the influences of dysphagia screen and assessment in clinical practice. Aims: To determine associations between a “brief” ...
    • Habitabilidad inclusiva en los taxis de Santiago: estado del arte y consideraciones desde el diseño industrial 
      Vergara Guiñez, Luis Raúl; Torres Alvarado, Ramiro Emilio; Donoso Cisternas, Sergio (Universidad Diego Portales, 2020)
      En la actualidad solo existen normas y regulaciones básicas para la selección de los vehículos destinados a taxi, por ello, tanto pasajeros como conductores no están necesariamente representados en sus aspiraciones y ...
    • Inequalities in access to health care for people with disabilities in Chile: the limits of universal health ... 
      Rotarou, Elena S.; Sakellariou, Dikaios (Taylor & Francis, 2017)
      We analysed cross-sectional data collected as part of the National Socioeconomic Characterisation Survey (2013) in Chile, in order to explore if there are differences in access to health care between adult Chileans with ...
    • Intermittent Hypoxia Does not Elicit Memory Impairment in Spinal Cord Injury Patients 
      Navarrete Opazo, Angela; Alcayaga Urbina, Julio; Testa, Denisse; Quinteros, Ana Luisa (Oxford Univ. Press Inc., 2016)
      There is a critical need for new therapeutic strategies to restore motor function in patients with spinal cord injuries (SCIs), without unwanted effects. Intermittent hypoxia (IH) induces plasticity in spared synaptic ...
    • Métodos proyectuales y audiovisuales en la (in)accesibilidad de personas con discapacidad en su entorno residencial 
      Gaete Reyes, Mariela; Acevedo López, Javiera Fernanda; Carraha Molina, Juan Ignacio (Universidad Diego Portales, 2019)
      El presente artículo expone una metodología de investigación desarrollada para el estudio de la accesibilidad física y la experiencia espacial de personas con discapacidad6 en su vivienda y entornos barriales. Esta se basa ...
    • Models of care and classification of "children with special health care needs-CSHCN": Recommendations from ... 
      Flores Cano, Juan Carlos; Lizama Calvo, Macarena; Rodríguez Zamora, Natalie; Ávalos Anguita, María Eugenia; Galanti De La Paz, Mónica; Barja Yañez, Salesa; Becerra Flores, Carlos; Sanhueza Sepúlveda, Carolina; Cabezas Tamayo, Ana María; Orellana Welch, Jorge (Sociedad Chilena de Pediatria, 2016)
      © 2016 Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría. Children with special health care needs" (CSHCN) is an emerging and heterogeneous group of paediatric patients, with a wide variety of medical conditions and with different uses of ...
    • Monitoring inclusive education in Chile: Differences between urban and rural areas 
      Tamayo Rozas, Mauro; Rebolledo Sanhueza, Jame; Besoaín Saldaña, Alvaro (Elsevier, 2017)
      Rural education systems have higher barriers to inclusion than their urban counterparts. An observational, analytic cross-sectional study was performed. A self-report survey was collected from inclusive program coordinators, ...
    • Prognostic Significance of Hyperglycemia in Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage The INTERACT2 Study 
      Saxena, Anuhhav; Anderson, Craig S.; Wang, Xia; Sato, Shoichiro; Arima, Hisatomi; Chan, Edward; Muñoz Venturelli, Paula; Delcourt, Candice; Robinson, Thompson; Stapf, Christian; Lavados Germain, Pablo Manuel; Wang, Jiguang; Neal, Bruce; Chalmers, John; Heeley, Emma (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2016)
      Background and Purpose- We aimed to determine associations of baseline blood glucose and diabetes mellitus with clinical outcomes in participants of the Intensive Blood Pressure Reduction in Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage Trial ...
    • Terapia ocupacional en inclusión laboral: experiencias a nivel local 
      Bravo M., Jacinta; Chávez Q., Valentina; Cid P., David; Montecino M., Rocío; Toro V., Ximena; Sepúlveda Prado, Rodrigo (Universidad de Chile, Departamento de Terapia Ocupacional y Ciencia de la Ocupación, 2014)
      El presente estudio exploratorio tiene como objetivo analizar la implementación de dos proyectos de SENADIS para la inclusión laboral de personas con discapacidad (CCR Integral y Proyecto Piloto de Profesionales de Apoyo) ...
    • Visión respecto a la legislación laboral chilena, desde sujetos en situación de discapacidad con participación ... 
      Sosa V., Evelyn; Tenorio C., Danitza; Toro Vega, Ximena; Sepúlveda Prado, Rodrigo; Aedo B., Juan; Espinoza C., Patricio; Rodríguez U., César (Universidad de Chile, Departamento de Terapia Ocupacional y Ciencia de la Ocupación, 2015)
      La presente investigación aborda la temática “Discapacidad y legislación laboral chilena”, con el propósito de incorporar en el análisis la visión de sujetos en situación de discapacidad con experiencia organizativa y ...