Recreation Therapy
The enhancement of physical, cognitive, emotional and social skills so an individual may participate in chosen activities. Recreational modalities are used in designed intervention strategies, incorporating individual's interests to make the therapy process meaningful and relevant.
Also Known As:
Recreational Therapy; Recreation Therapies; Recreational Therapies; Therapies, Recreation; Therapies, Recreational; Therapy, Recreation; Therapy, Recreational
Networked: 32
relevant articles (5 outcomes,
8 trials/studies)
Relationship Network
Therapy Context: Research Results
Experts
1. | Bayley, Mark:
2 articles
(09/2016 - 07/2010)
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2. | Cheung, Donna:
2 articles
(09/2016 - 07/2010)
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3. | Cohen, Leonardo G:
2 articles
(09/2016 - 07/2010)
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4. | Hall, Judith:
2 articles
(09/2016 - 07/2010)
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5. | Mamdani, Muhammad:
2 articles
(09/2016 - 07/2010)
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6. | Saposnik, Gustavo:
2 articles
(09/2016 - 07/2010)
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7. | Teasell, Robert:
2 articles
(09/2016 - 07/2010)
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8. | Kolanowski, Ann:
2 articles
(06/2010 - 01/2003)
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9. | Fitzsimmons, Suzanne:
2 articles
(05/2004 - 11/2002)
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10. | Burk, Steffanie:
1 article
(06/2022)
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Related Diseases
1. | Stroke (Strokes)
07/01/2010
- " Relative to the recreational therapy group, participants in the VRWii arm had a significant improvement in mean motor function of 7 seconds (Wolf Motor Function Test, 7.4 seconds; 95% CI, -14.5, -0.2) after adjustment for age, baseline functional status (Wolf Motor Function Test), and stroke severity. " 07/01/2010
- " In this pilot, randomized, single-blinded clinical trial with 2 parallel groups involving stroke patients within 2 months, we compared the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of virtual reality using the Nintendo Wii gaming system (VRWii) versus recreational therapy (playing cards, bingo, or "Jenga") among those receiving standard rehabilitation to evaluate arm motor improvement. " 02/01/2010
- " Pilot randomized study comparing, VRWii versus recreational therapy (RT) in patients receiving standard rehabilitation within six months of stroke with a motor deficit of > or =3 on the Chedoke-McMaster Scale (arm). "
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2. | Psychotic Disorders (Schizoaffective Disorder)
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3. | Burns
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4. | Huntington Disease (Huntington's Disease)
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5. | Ischemic Stroke
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