ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING

This study tested whether a small robot named NAO could make occupational therapy more fun and effective for children with cerebral palsy. Fifteen kids aged 5-15 took part in a 14-week program where the robot guided them through daily activities like dressing or eating. The goal …

This study tested whether adding a special program focused on daily activities (like bathing and dressing) to usual home rehab helps older adults function better. 47 people aged 65+ with multiple health issues took part. The program aimed to improve motor skills and independence …

This study looked at whether a structured exercise program can improve physical function, mood, and quality of life for older adults (65+) while they are in the hospital. 100 participants either did exercises like walking, stretching, and resistance training or received standard …

This study tested whether a structured activity-based training program helps people who have had a heart attack regain their ability to perform everyday tasks. 42 participants were randomly assigned to receive the training or standard care. The goal was to see if the program impr…

This study tested whether ozone therapy can reduce pain and tissue thickness in women with lipedema, a condition that causes painful fat buildup. 45 women received either local or systemic ozone treatments. The goal was to see if ozone's anti-inflammatory effects could ease sympt…

This study tested a 6-month exercise program that combines acupunch moves with SPOZ technology (a device that tracks movement) in 142 older adults with dementia. The goal was to see if it could improve balance, strength, and daily living skills. Researchers measured things like w…

This study tested a free online program designed to improve mental well-being in people with myasthenia gravis, a chronic muscle weakness condition. 77 participants watched four short video lessons about building social support, managing emotions, and finding personal meaning. Re…

This study looked at 15 women aged 20-50 who experienced domestic physical violence and visited a social service center in the last two years. Researchers wanted to see if their ability to do daily activities and take part in social roles was connected to how satisfied they felt …

This study looked at 27 adults with a below-knee amputation who use a prosthetic limb. Researchers wanted to understand how satisfaction with the prosthetic, body image, and ability to do daily activities are connected. Participants filled out questionnaires about their prostheti…