title: Occupational therapy in chronic progressive disorders: enhancing function and modifying disease.
authors.affiliation: Ashwini K. Rao, EdD, OTR, FAOTA, is Associate Professor of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine (in the Sergievsky Center) Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY; akr7@cumc.columbia.edu.
authors.forename: Ashwini K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Rao
mesh_terms: D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000401:mortality / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D018450:Disease Progression; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D009043:Motor Activity; D009488:Neurosciences; D009788:Occupational Therapy