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. 2022 Jun 3;14(1):e6438. doi: 10.5195/ijt.2022.6438

Table 2.

Interdisciplinary Activities to Augment Telerehabilitation Sessions

Physical and Occupational Therapy
  • Standing during personal hygiene and home maintenance tasks to increase balance and endurance

  • Folding laundry in standing position while using electrical stimulation to right arm

  • Using both hands to wash hair, wash dishes, or prepare food while in standing position

  • Maneuvering through home environment while manipulating home maintenance equipment with right hand

Occupational and Speech-language Therapy
  • Planning and sequencing daily schedule and performance of home management tasks

  • Implementing reading comprehension, memory, and word retrieval strategies while planning meals and shopping for food

  • Engaging in conversation while performing activities of daily living

  • Manipulating utensils with right hand while performing sequenced cooking tasks

  • Manipulating medical instruments with right hand while practicing sequenced physical exams of patients

Physical Therapy and Speech-language Therapy
  • Treadmill training to refine gait mechanics and increase speed while processing auditory content

  • Walking, stair climbing, and navigating uneven terrain while relaying summarized information to another person

Physical, Occupational, and Speech-language Therapy
  • Planning, sequencing, and following structured schedule for work, lesiure, and sleep routines

  • Planning, sequencing, and performing work and leisure tasks using ergonomic set-ups and compensatory communication strategies