{"title":"Prevalence and typology of hallucinatory phenomena in adults with COVID-19: Early experiences at the post-acute phase in step down unit","authors":"Maryane Chea, Laurent Cleret de Langavant, Cécile Delorme, Jean-Christophe Corvol, Julie Delemazure, Elise Morawiec, Morgane Faure, Bertrand Pichon, Eléonore Bayen, François Stefanescu","doi":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101970","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101970","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":56030,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine","volume":"68 5","pages":"Article 101970"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2025-04-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143842659","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Andres Marmol-Perez , Luis Gracia-Marco , Antonio Clavero-Jimeno , Francisco J. Amaro-Gahete , Jonatan R. Ruiz , Almudena Carneiro-Barrera
{"title":"Effects of exercise-based interventions on health-related quality of life in adults after cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis","authors":"Andres Marmol-Perez , Luis Gracia-Marco , Antonio Clavero-Jimeno , Francisco J. Amaro-Gahete , Jonatan R. Ruiz , Almudena Carneiro-Barrera","doi":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101954","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101954","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>Due to the lack of available knowledge in the current literature, this systematic review and meta-analysis was aimed to assess the effectiveness of exercise-based lifestyle interventions, including healthy diet and/or psychological well-being on mental, physical and global health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in adults after cancer treatment.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>MEDLINE (via PubMed) and Web of Science databases were searched for randomised controlled trials (RCTs) published until August 2024 evaluating exercise-based lifestyle interventions, including healthy diet and/or psychological well-being, which assessed mental, physical and global HRQoL.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Of 6193 screened studies, 32 RCTs met the criteria. The total sample comprised 5528 participants (3003 intervention and 2525 control). There was a small effect size in a pooled analysis that found exercise-based lifestyle interventions improve mental HRQoL (d 0.11, 95 % CI 0.05 to 0.18). These effects were greater in those studies that combined exercise with psychological well-being (d = 0.19, <em>P</em> = 0.004), and with moderate-to-high intensity aerobic exercise (moderate intensity; d = 0.11, <em>P</em> = 0.02, high intensity; d = 0.16, <em>P</em> = 0.02, aerobic exercise; d = 0.16, <em>P</em> = 0.26).</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>Exercise-based lifestyle interventions do not enhance physical nor global HRQoL, yet those combined with psychological well-being seem to improve mental HRQoL in individuals after cancer treatment.</div></div><div><h3>PROSPERO registration number</h3><div>CRD42022369169.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":56030,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine","volume":"68 5","pages":"Article 101954"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2025-04-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143842657","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Christina Brogårdh , Catharina Sjödahl Hammarlund , Jan Lexell
{"title":"Changes in self-reported impairments over 10 years in people with late effects of polio and associated factors: A longitudinal cohort study","authors":"Christina Brogårdh , Catharina Sjödahl Hammarlund , Jan Lexell","doi":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101969","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101969","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>Many people ageing with late effects of polio (LEoP) experience new or increased impairments which could negatively influence daily life. Currently, there is limited knowledge how LEoP-related impairments change over time.</div></div><div><h3>Objectives</h3><div>To assess how various self-reported impairments change over 10 years among people with LEoP, and explore factors associated with the changes.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>This is a longitudinal cohort study, in which 181 people with LEoP (mean age 77 [SD 9] years, 99 women) responded to a postal survey twice, 10 years apart. The survey included questions on demographics, clinical characteristics, and self-reported impairments as assessed with the Self-reported Impairments in Persons with late effects of Polio (SIPP) scale. The SIPP comprises 13 items and asks how much participants have been bothered by various LEoP-related impairments during the past 2 weeks. Changes in SIPP scores were analyzed by paired sample <em>t</em>-test. Factors associated with the changes in SIPP total scores were analyzed with univariable linear regression analyses.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Seven items in the SIPP increased significantly over the 10 years (<em>P</em> < 0.05): muscle weakness, muscle fatigue, sensory disturbances, breathing difficulties at rest and during physical activity, cold intolerance, and general fatigue (corresponding to 1–12%). The SIPP total score increased on average 1.64 points (CI, 0.88 - 2.41, <em>P</em> < 0.001), corresponding to 6%. Two variables were significantly associated with the change in SIPP total score: self-reported degree of LEoP-related disability (<em>B</em> = 2.96, 95% CI, 0.88–5.03; <em>P</em> = 0.006) and presence of co-morbidities (<em>B</em> = 1.72, 95% CI, 0.14–3.30; <em>P</em> = 0.033).</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>Impairments following LEoP seem to increase over a 10-year period but to a small degree. Having moderate to severe LEoP-related disability and comorbidities are associated with increased impairments. These findings can be accommodated in follow-ups and when providing and developing person-centered interventions for people with LEoP.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":56030,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine","volume":"68 5","pages":"Article 101969"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2025-04-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143842658","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jeongmin Kim , Hak Yi , Donghwan Hwang , Jiuk Jung , Hyuk Jin Lee , Jang Ho Cho , Soo-Kyung Bok , Yongkoo Lee
{"title":"Prolonged adaptation to a robotic prosthesis enhances gait symmetry: A case study in a transtibial amputee","authors":"Jeongmin Kim , Hak Yi , Donghwan Hwang , Jiuk Jung , Hyuk Jin Lee , Jang Ho Cho , Soo-Kyung Bok , Yongkoo Lee","doi":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101981","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101981","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Purpose</h3><div>This study evaluates the long-term biomechanical and energy efficiency effects of a high-torque, lightweight robotic ankle-foot prosthesis (RAF Pro) in a transtibial amputee, focusing on its potential to enhance gait symmetry and functionality.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>A six-month longitudinal case study was conducted on a 51-year-old male transtibial amputee transitioning from a passive prosthesis to the RAF Pro. Comprehensive gait analyses, including motion capture and force plate assessments, were performed at four intervals: initial fitting, three months, four and a half months, and six months. The participant received continuous, tailored rehabilitation training throughout the study.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Over the adaptation period, notable improvements were observed in plantarflexion during toe-off and in the coordination of hip and knee joint movements, contributing to enhanced gait symmetry. By the six-month mark, the subject achieved near-symmetrical gait mechanics with significantly reduced energy expenditure during walking, approaching the biomechanical efficiency observed in non-amputees.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>This case study highlights the potential of long-term adaptive rehabilitation combined with advanced robotic prostheses to restore natural, energy-efficient gait mechanics in transtibial amputees. The findings emphasize the importance of a minimum six-month adaptation period for optimizing prosthetic function, offering valuable insights for personalized rehabilitation strategies and future prosthetic development.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":56030,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine","volume":"68 5","pages":"Article 101981"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2025-04-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143842656","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Letter to the editor regarding: “Effectiveness of a 12-week telerehabilitation training in people with long COVID: A randomized controlled trial”","authors":"Kota Hibino, Takashi Ariie","doi":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101957","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101957","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":56030,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine","volume":"68 4","pages":"Article 101957"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2025-04-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143838133","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Dae Hyun Kim , Min Kyun Sohn , Jongmin Lee , Deog Young Kim , Yong-Il Shin , Gyung-Jae Oh , Yang-Soo Lee , Min Cheol Joo , So Young Lee , Min-Keun Song , Junhee Han , Jeonghoon Ahn , Ho Seok Lee , Young-Taek Kim , Yun-Hee Kim , Won Hyuk Chang
{"title":"Effect of intensive nutritional support on functional recovery in subacute stroke: A randomized, multicenter, single-blinded trial","authors":"Dae Hyun Kim , Min Kyun Sohn , Jongmin Lee , Deog Young Kim , Yong-Il Shin , Gyung-Jae Oh , Yang-Soo Lee , Min Cheol Joo , So Young Lee , Min-Keun Song , Junhee Han , Jeonghoon Ahn , Ho Seok Lee , Young-Taek Kim , Yun-Hee Kim , Won Hyuk Chang","doi":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101976","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101976","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>Nutrition in the subacute phase of stroke may be a critical factor in functional recovery and post-stroke mortality. Nevertheless, the issue of intensive nutritional support for people with subacute stroke remains insufficiently explored.</div></div><div><h3>Objectives</h3><div>This study investigated the effects of intensive nutritional support during rehabilitation on functional recovery in the subacute phase of participants with a first-ever stroke.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>This randomized, single-blinded, parallel-designed study is part of the Korean Stroke Cohort for Functioning and Rehabilitation, a 10-year long-term follow-up of stroke participants. A total of 91 first-ever stroke participants were recruited from 5 hospitals and randomly allocated to the intensive nutrition (IN) group (<em>n</em> = 43) or the conventional nutrition (CN) group (<em>n</em> = 48). All participants received the same comprehensive inpatient stroke rehabilitation. During the three-week intervention period, the IN group received an additional 500 kcal daily by intravenous nutritional infusion, while both groups received usual nutrition. Functional assessments and nutritional status were evaluated at baseline, post-intervention, and 6 months after stroke onset. Repeated measures ANOVA and post-hoc analyses were used for intention-to-treat analysis.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Baseline characteristics were not significantly different between the groups. The dropout rate was significantly higher in the IN group (20 %) than in the CN group (2 %). A repeated measures ANOVA demonstrated significant interactions between time and intervention for the modified Barthel index (<em>P</em> = 0.02, η² = 0.05, small) and nutrition risk screening 2002 (<em>P</em> = 0.03, η² = 0.03, small), indicating significant improvements in the IN group. The modified Barthel Index, Nutrition Risk Screening 2002, and Functional Ambulation Category demonstrated significantly higher changes in the IN group compared to the CN group between time points.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>Intensive nutritional support during comprehensive rehabilitation could provide additional functional improvement in subacute stroke participants. However, alternative methods of intensive nutrition should be explored, as intravenous nutritional infusions were not well-tolerated by some participants.</div></div><div><h3>Clinical Trial Registry number and website</h3><div>URL: <span><span>https://www.clinicaltrials.gov</span><svg><path></path></svg></span>; Unique identifier: NCT04259307.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":56030,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine","volume":"68 4","pages":"Article 101976"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2025-04-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143838132","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ignacio Martínez-Caballero , María Galán-Olleros , Sergio Lerma-Lara
{"title":"Comment on ‘‘Percutaneous needle tenotomies: Indications, procedures, efficacy and safety. A systematic review” by H. Bessaguet et al. Ann Phys Rehabil Med. 2024;67(5):101,839","authors":"Ignacio Martínez-Caballero , María Galán-Olleros , Sergio Lerma-Lara","doi":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101974","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101974","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>This letter comments on the article \"Percutaneous needle tenotomies: indications, procedures, efficacy and safety. A systematic review\" by H. Bessaguet et al., published in Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (June 2024). We highlight the omission of our study, \"Percutaneous Lengthening with an Intramuscular Needle of the Gastrocsoleus Complex Improves Critical Ankle Kinematic Values in Resistant Pediatric Equinus: A Pilot Study,\" which was published in 2023. We consider that our study is highly relevant, as it presents a minimally invasive needle technique assessed through 3D gait analysis, offering precise, objective measures of treatment outcomes in pediatric equinus. Unlike traditional tenotomies, our technique avoids plantar flexor weakness and demonstrates the potential to delay more invasive surgeries. We recommend a review of the systematic review's search strategy to ensure inclusion of relevant literature and respectfully request consideration of our study for future references.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":56030,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine","volume":"68 4","pages":"Article 101974"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2025-04-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143842690","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Corentin Lacuisse, Sandy Carazo-Mendez, Yoann Demangeot, Adeline Ferriera de Deus Correia, Ksenija Vucurovic, Redha Taiar, François Constant Boyer, Amandine Rapin
{"title":"Responders to a rehabilitation program for adults with post-COVID-19 condition: An observational study","authors":"Corentin Lacuisse, Sandy Carazo-Mendez, Yoann Demangeot, Adeline Ferriera de Deus Correia, Ksenija Vucurovic, Redha Taiar, François Constant Boyer, Amandine Rapin","doi":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101980","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101980","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":56030,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine","volume":"68 4","pages":"Article 101980"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2025-04-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143838134","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Lukas D Linde , Jana Dengler , Armin Curt , Martin Schubert , Rainer Abel , Norbert Weidner , Frank Röhrich , Michael J Berger , Ida K Fox
{"title":"Ulnar compound muscle action potentials predict hand muscle strength 1 year after cervical spinal cord injury: A retrospective analysis","authors":"Lukas D Linde , Jana Dengler , Armin Curt , Martin Schubert , Rainer Abel , Norbert Weidner , Frank Röhrich , Michael J Berger , Ida K Fox","doi":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101959","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.rehab.2025.101959","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>Lower motor neuron (LMN) dysfunction caused by anterior horn cell damage in the ventral gray matter during spinal cord injury (SCI) may impact long-term prognosis.</div></div><div><h3>Objectives</h3><div>To determine the influence of the 3-month ulnar compound muscle action potentials (CMAP; representative of C8-T1 spinal segmental LMN integrity) on hand muscle strength and function, 12 months following SCI.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>We completed retrospective analyses of the European Multicenter Study about SCI (EMSCI) database. Included participants had traumatic SCI (motor complete or incomplete), initial neurological level of injury C1-C8, and ulnar CMAP from the abductor digiti minimi in at least one limb, 3 months after injury. We trichotomized 3-month ulnar CMAP into absent (CMAP = 0.0 mV), reduced (CMAP <6.0 mV), and normal (CMAP ≥6.0 mV), and constructed logistical regression models to predict 12-month C8 and T1 motor scores, dichotomized into poor (≤3) and functional (>3). We explored relationships between trichotomized 3-month ulnar CMAP and 12-month functional Graded Redefined Assessment of Strength, Sensation and Prehension (GRASSP) and Spinal Cord Independence Measure (SCIM) upper limb sub-scales, using non-parametric statistics.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Data from 318 participants (253 males), 46.8 years old (SD 18.4), resulted in CMAP and corresponding motor scores in 629 limbs. Adjusted logistical regression models were significant for C8 and T1 motor scores, with absent (C8 36.6, 95 % CI 12.9–133; T1 38.7, 95 % CI 11.2–24) and reduced (C8 11.0, 95 % CI 6.7–18.4; T1 7.93, 95 % CI 5.2–12.3) CMAP, predictive of poor 12-month motor scores. 12-month GRASSP (<em>n</em> = 30) and SCIM scores were significantly higher in those with normal 3-month ulnar CMAPs than absent and reduced.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>There is a 7 to 38-fold higher likelihood that SCI individuals with reduced or absent 3-month ulnar CMAP will demonstrate poor hand motor scores at 12 months. This aligns with significantly worse GRASSP and SCIM functional scores. Our findings justify adding LMN health measures in prognostic modeling after SCI.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":56030,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine","volume":"68 5","pages":"Article 101959"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2025-03-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143725982","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}