Journal article
The State-of-the-Science on Somatosensory Function and Its Impact on Daily Life in Adults and Older Adults, and Following Stroke: A Scoping Review
LM Carey, G Lamp, M Turville
OTJR Occupation Participation and Health | SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC | Published : 2016
Abstract
The aim was to identify and synthesize research evidence about how adults and older adults process somatosensory information in daily activities, and the interventions available to regain somatosensory function following stroke. We developed two interacting concept maps to address the research questions. The scoping review was conducted from 2005 to 2015 across Web of Science, AMED, CINAHL, Embase, Medline, and PsychInfo databases. Search terms included somatosensory, perception, performance, participation, older adult, stroke, intervention, discrimination, learning, and neuroplasticity. Contributions from 103 articles for Concept 1 and 14 articles for Concept 2 are reported. Measures of som..
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Awarded by Australian Research Council
Funding Acknowledgements
The author(s) disclosed receipt of the following financial support for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article: The authors would like to acknowledge the financial support provided from the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (Grants 307905, 1022694, 1077898 to L.M.C.), an Australian Research Council Future Fellowship (#FT0992299 to L.M.C), a James S. McDonnell Foundation 21st Century Science Initiative in Cognitive Rehabilitation-Collaborative Award (Grant 220020413 to L.M.C.), a La Trobe University Post-Graduate Research Award (to M.T.), and the Victorian Government's Operational Infrastructure Support Program.