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‘Celebrating diverse motherhood’ : Physically disabled women’s counter-narratives to their stigmatised identity as mothers
Lappeteläinen, Anita; Sevón, Eija; Vehkakoski, Tanja (Policy Press, 2018)This study examined how disabled women negotiated their stigmatised identity as mothers by presenting counter-narratives to the culturally dominant narrative of disabled motherhood. Eleven Finnish physically disabled mothers ... -
Psychometric properties of 12-item self-administered World Health Organization disability assessment schedule 2.0 (WHODAS 2.0) among general population and people with non-acute physical causes of disability : systematic review
Saltychev, Mikhail; Katajapuu, Niina; Bärlund, Esa; Laimi, Katri (Taylor & Francis, 2021)Objective: WHODAS 2.0 is a unified scale to measuring disability across diseases, countries, and cultures. The objective was to explore the available evidence on the psychometric properties of 12-item self-administered ... -
A scoping review on interventions to promote physical activity among adults with disabilities
Castro Serrano, Oscar (2016)People with disabilities are at increased risk for obesity as well as other secondary conditions that lead to further decline in health and functional status. Despite there being strong evidence that physical activity (PA) ... -
Effect of physical activity councelling on disability in older people: A 2-year randomized controlled trial.
von Bonsdorff, Mikaela; Leinonen, Raija; Kujala, Urho; Heikkinen, Eino; Törmäkangas, Timo; Hirvensalo, Mirja; Rasinaho, Minna; Karhula, Sirkka; Mänty, Minna; Rantanen, Taina (2008)OBJECTIVES: To study the effect of a physical activity counseling intervention on instrumental activity of daily living (IADL) disability. DESIGN: Primary care–based, single-blind, randomized controlled trial. SETTING: ... -
Effects of progressive resistance training on physical disability among older community-dwelling people with history of hip fracture
Edgren, Johanna; Rantanen, Taina; Heinonen, Ari; Portegijs, Erja; Alén, Markku; Kiviranta, Ilkka; Kallinen, Mauri; Sipilä, Sarianna (Editrice Kurtis, 2012)Background and aims: Hip fracture is a common trauma in older people, and often leads to decreased muscle strength and increased physical disability. This randomized controlled trial examined whether three months of ...