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Volume 98, Issue 12

Reasons for Distress Among Burn Survivors at 6, 12 and 24 Months Post-Discharge: A Burn Injury Model System Investigation

S.A. Wiechman, K. McMullen, G.J. Carrougher, J.A. Fauerbach, C. Ryan, D.N. Herndon, R. Holavanahalli, N.S. Gibran, K. Roaten

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2017.11.007

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Accuracy of clinical tests in detecting disc herniation and nerve root compression in subjects with lumbar radicular symptoms

Harald Ekedahl, Bo Jönsson, Mårten Annertz, Richard B. Frobell

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2017.11.006

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Low-Frequency Pulsed Current Versus Kilohertz-Frequency Alternating Current: A Scoping Literature Review

Marco Aurélio Vaz, Viviane Bortoluzzi Frasson

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2017.12.001

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Evaluation of Cognitive Behavioral Interventions and Psychoeducation Implemented by Rehabilitation Specialists to Treat Fear-Avoidance Beliefs in Patients with Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review

Shelby Baez, Matthew C. Hoch, Johanna M. Hoch

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2017.11.003

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Racial Differences in Weight Gain: a 5-year Longitudinal Study of Persons with Spinal Cord Injury

Huacong Wen, Yuying Chen, Yin He, C. Scott Bickel, Susan Robinson-Whelen, Allen W. Heinemann

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2017.11.005

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The effects of exercise training on elderly persons with cognitive impairment and dementia: A meta-analysis

Patricia Heyn, Beatriz C. Abreu, Kenneth J. Ottenbacher

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2004.03.019

Vol. 85, Issue 10

Published in issue: October 2004

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Biomechanical analysis of the sit-to-stand motion in elderly persons

Pamela J. Millington, Barbara M. Myklebust, Georgia M. Shambes

Vol. 73, Issue 7

Published in issue: July 1992

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Normal range of motion of the cervical spine

Bengt Lind, Hans Sihlbom, Anders Nordwall, Henrik Malchau

Vol. 70, Issue 9

Published in issue: September 1989

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Core strengthening

Venu Akuthota, Scott F Nadler

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.apmr.2003.12.005

Vol. 85

Published in issue: March 2004

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Evidence-Based Cognitive Rehabilitation: Updated Review of the Literature From 2003 Through 2008

Keith D. Cicerone, Donna M. Langenbahn, Cynthia Braden, James F. Malec, Kathleen Kalmar, Michael Fraas, Thomas Felicetti, Linda Laatsch, J. Preston Harley, Thomas Bergquist, Joanne Azulay, Joshua Cantor, Teresa Ashman

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2010.11.015

Vol. 92, Issue 4

Published in issue: April 2011

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The journal publishes original articles that report on important trends and developments in physical medicine and rehabilitation and in the more interdisciplinary field of rehabilitation. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation brings readers authoritative information on the therapeutic utilization of physical and pharmaceutical agents in providing comprehensive care for persons with disabilities and chronically ill individuals. Archives began publication in 1920, publishes monthly, and is the official journal of the ACRM | American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. Its papers are cited more often than any other rehabilitation journal.

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Reasons for Distress Among Burn Survivors at 6, 12 and 24 Months Post-Discharge: A Burn Injury Model System Investigation

Accuracy of clinical tests in detecting disc herniation and nerve root compression in subjects with lumbar radicular symptoms

Low-Frequency Pulsed Current Versus Kilohertz-Frequency Alternating Current: A Scoping Literature Review

Evaluation of Cognitive Behavioral Interventions and Psychoeducation Implemented by Rehabilitation Specialists to Treat Fear-Avoidance Beliefs in Patients with Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review

Racial Differences in Weight Gain: a 5-year Longitudinal Study of Persons with Spinal Cord Injury

The effects of exercise training on elderly persons with cognitive impairment and dementia: A meta-analysis

Biomechanical analysis of the sit-to-stand motion in elderly persons

Normal range of motion of the cervical spine

Core strengthening

Evidence-Based Cognitive Rehabilitation: Updated Review of the Literature From 2003 Through 2008

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