Rehabilitation, reablement, and restorative care approaches in the aged care sector: a scoping review of systematic reviews

Authors: Claire Gough, Raechel A. Damarell, Janine Dizon, Paul D.S. Ross, Jennifer Tieman

Source: BMC Geriatrics, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2025)

Subject Terms: Rehabilitation, Reablement, Restorative care, Aged care, Geriatrics, RC952-954.6

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2318

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Effect of Reablement Strategies targeting Sarcopenia (ReStart-S) on sarcopenic older adults residing in long term care settings: A protocol for cluster randomized trial

Authors: Prabal Kumar, Shashikiran Umakanth, Olivier Bruyère, Girish N

Source: Heliyon, Vol 11, Iss 3, Pp e42174- (2025)

Subject Terms: Sarcopenia, Reablement, Older adults, Long term care settings, Science (General), Q1-390, Social sciences (General), H1-99

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844025005547; https://doaj.org/toc/2405-8440

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Does assistive technology contribute to safety among home-dwelling older adults?

Authors: Mariya Bikova, Eliva Atieno Ambugo, Trond Tjerbo, Djenana Jalovcic, Oddvar Førland

Source: BMC Health Services Research, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)

Subject Terms: Home-dwelling older adults, Assistive technology, Safety, Reablement, Dementia care, Long-term care, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1472-6963

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The Right to Rehabilitation for People With Dementia: A Codesign Approach to Barriers and Solutions

Authors: Natasha Layton, Catherine Devanny, Keith Hill, Kate Swaffer, Grant Russell, Lee‐Fay Low, Den‐Ching A. Lee, Monica Cations, Helen Skouteris, Claire MC O'Connor, Taya A. Collyer, Barbara Barbosa Neves, Nadine E. Andrew, Terry Haines, Velandai K. Srikanth, Alan Petersen, Michele L. Callisaya

Source: Health Expectations, Vol 27, Iss 5, Pp n/a-n/a (2024)

Subject Terms: allied health occupations, dementia, general practice, healthcare disparities, lived experience, reablement, Medicine (General), R5-920, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1369-6513; https://doaj.org/toc/1369-7625

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Community-based complex interventions to sustain independence in older people, stratified by frailty: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Authors: Thomas Frederick Crocker, Natalie Lam, Joie Ensor, Magda Jordão, Ram Bajpai, Matthew Bond, Anne Forster, Richard D Riley, Deirdre Andre, Caroline Brundle, Alison Ellwood, John Green, Matthew Hale, Jessica Morgan, Eleftheria Patetsini, Matthew Prescott, Ridha Ramiz, Oliver Todd, Rebecca Walford, John Gladman, Andrew Clegg

Source: Health Technology Assessment, Vol 28, Iss 48 (2024)

Subject Terms: primary health care practice, rehabilitation therapy, reablement rehabilitation therapy, comprehensive geriatric assessment, preventive health services, multicomponent package of care, community dwelling older person, systematic review with network meta analysis, frail elderly, ageing well in place, resilience, community dwelling person, Medical technology, R855-855.5

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2046-4924

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Four-Step Co-Designing of the Reablement Strategies Targeting Sarcopenia (ReStart-S): An Exercise-Based Multicomponent Program for Older Adults Residing in Long-Term Care Settings

Authors: Kumar P, Umakanth S, Marzetti E, Kalra S, N G

Source: Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, Vol Volume 17, Pp 1415-1433 (2024)

Subject Terms: reablement, sarcopenia, intervention mapping, older adults, long-term care settings, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: https://www.dovepress.com/four-step-co-designing-of-the-reablement-strategies-targeting-sarcopen-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-JMDH; https://doaj.org/toc/1178-2390

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The Content of Physiotherapy and Factors Impacting on Reablement – A National Study

Authors: Olsson Möller U, Zingmark M, Ekstrand J, Haak M

Source: Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, Vol Volume 16, Pp 3075-3088 (2023)

Subject Terms: healthy aging, home care, physical activity, physiotherapy, reablement, technical aids, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: https://www.dovepress.com/the-content-of-physiotherapy-and-factors-impacting-on-reablement--a-na-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-JMDH; https://doaj.org/toc/1178-2390

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“Intensive-Home-Rehabilitation” Intervention for Older Persons: A Follow-Up Study of Team Members’ Perceptions

Authors: Söderman M, Bondesson A, Pettersson T, Gustafsson LK

Source: Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, Vol Volume 16, Pp 2207-2216 (2023)

Subject Terms: home-based care, intensive-home-rehabilitation, interprofessional team, older persons, reablement, recovery, rehabilitation process., Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: https://www.dovepress.com/intensive-home-rehabilitation-intervention-for-older-persons-a-follow--peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-JMDH; https://doaj.org/toc/1178-2390

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A Prospective Intervention Study With 6 Months Follow-up of the Effect of Reablement in Home Dwelling Elderly: Patient-reported and Observed Outcomes

Authors: Jeanette Kjernsholen, MD, Inger Schou-Bredal, PhD, RN, OUS, Rolf Kaaresen, MD, PhD, OUS, Helene Lundgaard Soberg, PhD, Aase Sagen, PhD

Source: Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 100311- (2024)

Subject Terms: Functional decline, Home care services, Interdisciplinary team, Reablement, Rehabilitation, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590109523000733; https://doaj.org/toc/2590-1095

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Factors Impacting User Engagement in Reablement: A Qualitative Study of User, Family Member and Practitioners’ Views

Authors: Chen C, Beresford B

Source: Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, Vol Volume 16, Pp 1349-1365 (2023)

Subject Terms: older people, patient engagement, reablement services, intermediate care, integrated care, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: https://www.dovepress.com/factors-impacting-user-engagement-in-reablement-a-qualitative-study-of-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-JMDH; https://doaj.org/toc/1178-2390

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Dilemmas in rehabilitation and patient strategies in an intensive home intervention: a follow-up study

Authors: Lena-Karin Gustafsson, Anna Bondesson, Tina Pettersson, Mirkka Söderman

Source: International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, Vol 18, Iss 1 (2023)

Subject Terms: active ageing, follow-up, home rehabilitation, interprofessional team, municipal care, recovery, reablement, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1748-2623; https://doaj.org/toc/1748-2631

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A qualitative study on promoting reablement among older people living at home in Norway: opportunities and constraints

Authors: Eliva Atieno Ambugo, Imran Dar, Mariya S. Bikova, Oddvar Førland, Trond Tjerbo

Source: BMC Health Services Research, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2022)

Subject Terms: Older people, Reablement care, Person-centeredness, Activities of daily living, Functional limitations, Homecare services, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1472-6963

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Re-thinking reablement strategies for older adults in residential aged care: a scoping review

Authors: Lucy K. Lewis, Tim Henwood, Jo Boylan, Sarah Hunter, Belinda Lange, Michael Lawless, Rachel Milte, Jasmine Petersen

Source: BMC Geriatrics, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021)

Subject Terms: Reablement strategies, Older adults, Aged care, Physical deconditioning, Feasibility, Acceptability, Geriatrics, RC952-954.6

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2318

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Reablement in a small municipality, a survival analysis

Authors: Kjartan Sarheim Anthun, Monica Lillefjell, Kirsti Sarheim Anthun

Source: BMC Health Services Research, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2021)

Subject Terms: Reablement, Home care, Municipality, Restorative homecare, Health care, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1472-6963

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Patient Involvement During a Pathway of Home-Based Reablement for Older Persons: A Longitudinal Single-Case Study

Authors: Ingstad K, Moe A, Brataas HV

Source: Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, Vol Volume 14, Pp 1911-1921 (2021)

Subject Terms: activities of daily living, adl, co-creation, reablement services, patient empowerment, patient participation, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: https://www.dovepress.com/patient-involvement-during-a-pathway-of-home-based-reablement-for-olde-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-JMDH; https://doaj.org/toc/1178-2390

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Transitions between levels of dependency among older people receiving social care – a retrospective longitudinal cohort study in a Swedish municipality

Authors: Magnus Zingmark, Fredrik Norström

Source: BMC Geriatrics, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2021)

Subject Terms: Functional decline, Disablement process, Healthy ageing, Reablement, Prevention, Health promotion, Geriatrics, RC952-954.6

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2318

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Reablement through time and space: a scoping review of how the concept of ‘reablement’ for older people has been defined and operationalised

Authors: Amy Clotworthy, Sasmita Kusumastuti, Rudi G. J. Westendorp

Source: BMC Geriatrics, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2021)

Subject Terms: Reablement, Rehabilitation, Restorative care, Ageing, Homecare, Health services, Geriatrics, RC952-954.6

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2318

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Process evaluation of a reablement training program for homecare staff to encourage independence in community-dwelling older adults

Authors: Teuni H. Rooijackers, G. A. Rixt Zijlstra, Erik van Rossum, Ruth G. M. Vogel, Marja Y. Veenstra, Gertrudis I. J. M. Kempen, Silke F. Metzelthin

Source: BMC Geriatrics, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2021)

Subject Terms: Activities of daily living, Behavior and behavior mechanisms, Home and community based care and services, Independence, Process evaluation, Reablement, Geriatrics, RC952-954.6

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2318

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Developing an assessment scale for long-term care reablement literacy in home care workers in Taiwan using a modified Delphi method

Authors: Hsiao-Wei Yu, Tzu-Ying Chiu, Pin-Yuan Chen, Tai-Hsiang Liao, Wen-Hui Chang, Mei-Wen Wang, Pay-Shin Lin

Source: BMC Geriatrics, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2020)

Subject Terms: Reablement, Literacy, Home care worker, Taiwan, Geriatrics, RC952-954.6

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-01854-8; https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2318

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Australian podiatrists’ understanding and current practices of reablement for older people: a qualitative exploratory study

Authors: Lachlan Mulquiny, Jodi Oakman

Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp n/a-n/a (2022)

Subject Terms: Podiatry practice, Aged care, Reablement, Qualitative, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system, RC925-935

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1757-1146

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