Occupational Tree of Life (OTL) model: Addressing adherence to home instruction programs in occupational therapy
- Author:
Elaine Caday
1
,
2
;
Kristine Anne Candelaria
2
,
3
;
Christianne Grace Lopez
2
,
4
;
Queenie Nicole Masajo
2
,
5
;
Coleen Perez
2
,
6
;
Rod Charlie Delos Reyes
2
Author Information
- Publication Type:Other Types
- Keywords: Home-based programs; Conceptual framework
- MeSH: Occupations; Rehabilitation
- From: Philippine Journal of Allied Health Sciences 2022;5(2):66-76
- CountryPhilippines
- Language:English
- Abstract: Home programs are part of occupational therapy services that improve outcomes and further increase their benefits. However, adherence to home programs can be challenging, and adherence rates range from 40-70%.1 In the Filipino Occupational Therapy practice, this problem is also evident. This model aims to enable practitioners to view the occupational therapy process, specifically the factors involving adherence to home programs, and to effectively consider and address barriers and support the achievement of intended therapeutic goals. The coconut tree depicts the occupational therapy process in relation to home-based rehabilitation programs. Each part of the image corresponds to a vital element. The conceptual framework can also aid Occupational Therapists in determining the rehabilitation potential and prognosis of the client based on the factors seen
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