disordersrehabilitation
Disorders rehabilitation refers to multidisciplinary medical and therapeutic efforts to restore, maintain, or optimize functional abilities and participation in daily life after illness, injury, or disability. The field addresses physical, cognitive, communication, and psychosocial domains, often in combination. A typical plan begins with comprehensive assessment, goal setting with the patient and family, and an individualized program designed to address specific impairments and participation restrictions.
Core components include physical therapy for mobility, strength, balance; occupational therapy for self-care and daily activities;
Common conditions treated include stroke, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson disease, multiple sclerosis, orthopedic
Evidence supports intensive, task-specific rehabilitation started early and provided by a coordinated, multidisciplinary team. Access and