Sentence examples for more occupational therapy from inspiring English sources

The German sample received more occupational therapy (OT) than the South African participants [ 22].

The literature suggests that older adults who go to nursing homes for short-term rehabilitation after an acute event may use more occupational therapy or physical therapy after returning to their communities [ 35].

Nelson said her son sustained injuries to his wrist during the dragging incident and has to go through "more intense occupational therapy to regain his skills that took so long to grasp".

There were not registered more referrals to occupational therapy from the four participating departments during this intervention period compared to earlier periods.

Patients aged 75 or more were more likely to receive occupational therapy or physiotherapy (P=0.002).

All this equipment was familiar from the emergency department, but it was startling to see it here in an environment more used to psychology, occupational therapy and pills.

Version 2 was selected as the scenarios were more broadly applicable to occupational therapy practice in South Africa.

Although we did not record the actions undertaken by the occupational therapists to promote the COTiD program, it is likely that occupational therapists in the experimental group put more effort into promoting occupational therapy within their network.

Brandriet and colleagues [ 60] studied perceived needs post-stroke after discharge from inpatient rehabilitation among a small number of individuals (n = 20) in a single metropolitan area; post-stroke survivors indicated they needed more therapy (physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy) whereas they and caregivers also reported the need for greater social support.

Finally, the authors of each systematic review note that although several evidence-based intervention approaches for adults with neurodegenerative diseases are within the scope of occupational therapy, more work is needed to advance the ability of occupational therapy to meet the diverse needs of this population.

Clients receiving physical or occupational therapy were more likely to mention these difficulties, as were people who had more lifetime diagnoses, had greater physical quality of life problems, were gay or bisexual, or were involved in the criminal justice system.