Balance rehabilitation and Long Covid syndrome: effectiveness of thermal water treatment vs. home-based program by Maria Chiara Maccarone, Paola Contessa, Edoardo Passarotto, Gianluca Regazzo, Stefano Masiero, Stefano Masiero

“…The study assessed balance and proprioception by analyzing the center of pressure trajectory during a standing task performed with eyes open and closed before, after, and at a 3- and 6-month follow-up after the rehabilitation program.ResultsResults indicated that, right after rehabilitation, participants who enrolled in the home-based program demonstrated more significant improvements in mean stay time and in the standard deviation of oscillations in the antero-posterior direction than those who enrolled in a spa-resort program. …”
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Developing and implementing a nurse-delivered and a web-based dyadic psychoeducational program for people with advanced cancer and their family caregivers: sharing experiences from... by Aline De Vleminck, Vincent Van Goethem, Sigrid Dierickx, Orphé Matthys, Kim Beernaert, Mogens Gronvold, Philip Larkin, Monica Guberti, Erica Witkamp, Joanne Reid, Katherine Bristowe, Luc Deliens, Lore Lapeire, Peter Hudson, Joachim Cohen

“…Objectives: To present our experiences with the development and implementation of two dyadic psychoeducational home-based programs, FOCUS+ and iFOCUS in the context of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) in six European countries. …”
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Home Program: An Attempt of Improving Vocabularies in Down Syndrome Children by Aniza Aprilia, Hafidz Triantoro Aji Pratomo, Setyadi Nugroho

“…Children with Down's syndrome have delays in language development, particularly in vocabulary acquisition. Home-based programs offered by parents play an important role in improving the vocabulary of children with Down syndrome. …”
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Systematic literature review on optimizing physical activity for HIV and chronic conditions by Tri Johan Agus Yuswanto, Rita Yulifah, Miftahul Munir, Karyo Karyo, Fitriana Kurniasari Solikhah

“…Effective regimens include combined aerobic and resistance training, cardiorespiratory exercises, and home-based programs. However, resistance exercises can increase inflammatory markers and oxidative stress, necessitating tailored programs and medical supervision to ensure safety. …”
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Title: A Qualitative Systematic Review of Parental Perceptions, Motivators, and Barriers to Management of Childhood Obesity by Musa S, Al-Dahshan A, Kehyayan V

“…Successful initiatives should encompass nutritional education for both parents and children, increase access to healthy food choices, implement home-based programs, and improve the infrastructure that encourages physical activity. …”
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To study the impact of pulmonary rehabilitation on health-related quality of life among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients in a tertiary care center by Anjali G, Deepak Kumar R, Raghavendra MK

“…Conclusion: This study highlights the benefits of PR for COPD patients, positioning home-based programs as an effective alternative to traditional OP settings.…”
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Demographics and Health Characteristics Associated With the Likelihood of Participating in Digitally Delivered Exercise Rehabilitation for Improving Heart Health Among Breast Cance... by Tamara Jones, Lara Edbrooke, Jonathan C Rawstorn, Linda Denehy, Sandra Hayes, Ralph Maddison, Aaron L Sverdlov, Bogda Koczwara, Nicole Kiss, Camille E Short

“…Technological advances make it increasingly possible to embed real-time supervision, tailored exercise prescription, behavior change, and social support into home-based programs. ObjectiveThis study aimed to explore demographic and health characteristics associated with the likelihood of breast cancer survivors uptaking a digitally delivered cardiac exercise rehabilitation program and to determine whether this differed according to intervention timing (ie, offered generally, before, during, or after treatment). …”
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From Breathlessness to Better Living: Transforming COPD Care with Home-Based Pulmonary Rehabilitation by Abins Thozhuthinkal Kasim, Ravi Gaur, Nitesh Manohar Gonnade, Nagma Sheenam, Chinchu Kolakkanni, Sarankumar Ganesan, Adharshna Thangamalai Kannan

“…Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR), particularly home-based programs, has emerged as a vital non-pharmacological intervention to address these limitations. …”
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Empowering Aging with Dignity: The Need for Geriatric Home-based Primary Care in Pakistan by Rabeeya Saeed

“…However changes in family dynamics and preference to ensure healthcare accessibility within the comfort of home for functionally dependent elderly people led to the rising demand for home-based care in recent years Evidence from developed countries has shown the effectiveness of structured home-based programs which led to significant improvement in patient satisfaction [5]. …”
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Effects of a Digital Functional Exercise Program on the Disease Activities and Physical Capabilities of Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled T... by Xingkang Liu, Xiaojian Ji, Lidong Hu, Tianyu Jiang, Ang Min, Lulu Zeng, Yiwen Wang, Meihui Zhao, Jian Zhu, Feng Huang, Changshui Weng, Zheng Zhao

“…While exercise is critical for managing AS, traditional home-based programs lack real-time supervision to ensure movement quality and adherence. …”
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New insight of square stepping exercise in immune fine-tuning for anticipating emerging pandemics by Hyo-Jeong Cha, Changwan Hong

“…This review aims to underscore the significance of integrating SSE as a home-based program, serving as a potent tool to enhance immune resilience, prepare for future potential pandemics, and empower older individuals during challenging times. …”
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Telerehabilitation Using Fitness Application in Patients with Severe Cystic Fibrosis Awaiting Lung Transplant: A Pilot Study by Aimee M. Layton, Andrew M. Irwin, Erin C. Mihalik, Emily Fleisch, Claire L. Keating, Emily A. DiMango, Lori Shah, Selim M. Arcasoy

“…Completers of the home-based program demonstrated a clinically meaningful lower decline in 6 MWD than noncompleters (6MWD −7±15 vs. −86±108 meters). …”
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Extended Reality Gaming for Exercise and Mindfulness Throughout Pediatric Cancer Rehabilitation: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial by Byron Lai, Kelli Chaviano, Joshua S Richman, Mahmoud Ahmad, Ashley Wright, Raven Young, Drew Davis, James H Rimmer, Avi Madan-Swain, Joseph H Chewning

“…The program will include active video gaming with rhythmic music exercises as well as mindfulness-based practices using a high-quality app. Home-based programming will include behavioral coaching calls. …”
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