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Issue Date: July 01, 2017
Published Online: August 07, 2017
Updated: June 13, 2018
The Course and Predictors of Patient Participation in Inpatient Occupational Therapy: Understanding the Impact on Outcomes and Implementation Barriers
Alex Wong, PhD, DPhil, OT; Christina Papadimitriou, PhD, FACRM; Arielle Goldsmith, MA; Katrina Christopher; Christopher Focht, MS; Gale Whiteneck, PhD, FACRM; Anne Deutsch, PhD; Eric Lenze, MD; Allen W. Heinemann, PhD, ABPP, FACRM
Author Affiliations
  • Washington University in St. Louis
Article Information
Rehabilitation, Participation, and Disability / Health Services Research and Education
Research Platform   |   July 01, 2017
The Course and Predictors of Patient Participation in Inpatient Occupational Therapy: Understanding the Impact on Outcomes and Implementation Barriers
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2017, Vol. 71, 7111510162. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2017.71S1-RP202C
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2017, Vol. 71, 7111510162. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2017.71S1-RP202C
Abstract

Date Presented 3/31/2017

Patient participation (engagement) is a keystone of patient-centered care. This study provided evidence to support how active participation in occupational therapy would enhance patient outcomes at discharge and 1 yr postinjury. We also identified barriers to patient participation in rehabilitation.

Primary Author and Speaker: Alex Wong

Contributing Authors: Christina Papadimitriou, Arielle Goldsmith, Katrina Christopher, Gale Whiteneck, Anne Deutsch, Eric Lenze, Allen W. Heinemann