Feasibility of Telerehabilitation Implementation as a Novel Experience in Rehabilitation Academic Centers and Affiliated Clinics in Tehran: Assessment of Rehabilitation Professionals’ Attitudes

Table 10

Distribution of respondents’ positive attitude towards implementation of different telerehabilitation services in terms of specialty.

Telerehabilitation service	Specialty
	Physical therapist (%)	Occupational therapist (%)	Audiologist (%)	Optometrist (%)	Speech therapist (%)	Rehabilitation consultant (%)	Ergonomist (%)	Orthotists (%)	Nurse (%)	Other specialties (%)
Tele-expert consultations	100	24.1	90.1	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Teleconferences	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Tele-follow-ups	75	73.2	72.7	62	60	83.4	100	25	80	79.1
Tele-patient referrals	95.7	91.1	7.8	100	93.4	100	100	87.5	100	100
Tele-patient assessment	58.3	52.9	45.5	50	46.6	66.7	100	12.5	60	80
Telemonitoring	66.7	64.7	63.6	62.5	16.6	66.7	100	12.5	80	80
Teleevaluation	45.8	60	45.5	50	40.7	33.3	50	12.5	60	47.9
Tele-patient consultation	100	91.2	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100