Rehabilitation Therapy in Older Acute Heart Failure Patients (REHAB-HF) trial: Design and rationale. [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) is a leading cause of hospitalization in older persons in the United States. Reduced physical function and frailty are major determinants of adverse outcomes in older patients with hospitalized ADHF ...
Duncan, Pamela +12 more
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IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, 2023 Trunk rehabilitation exercises such as those for remediating core stability can help improve the seated balance of patients with weakness or loss of proprioception caused by diseases such as stroke, and aid the recovery of other functions such as gait ...
Hosu Lee +5 more
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Providing balance in vertical position after ischemic stroke [PDF]
, 2017 Ischemic changes of the function of balance are characterized by an increase in the projected area of the center and the center of pressure displacement speed.
Baranova, Elena Alekseevna +2 more
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Falls prevention advice and visual feedback to those at risk of falling : study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2013 Studies have shown that functional strength and balance exercises can reduce the risk of falling in older people if they are done on a regular basis.
Baillie, Lynne +3 more
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Action for Rehabilitation from Neurological Injury (ARNI): A pragmatic study of functional training for stroke survivors [PDF]
, 2013 This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund. Copyright @ 2013 Cherry Kilbride et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use ...
Kilbride, C +3 more
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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2019 Haptic-based vibrotactile biofeedback (BF) is a promising technique to improve rehabilitation of balance in stroke patients. However, the extent to which BF training changes temporal structure of the center of pressure (CoP) trajectories remains unknown.
Kentaro Kodama +4 more
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Examining Neural Plasticity for Slip-Perturbation Training: An fMRI Study
Frontiers in Neurology, 2019 Perturbation-based balance training has shown to induce adaptation of reactive balance responses that can significantly reduce longer-term fall risk in older adults.
Prakruti J. Patel +4 more
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Rehabilitation and everyday life in people with stress-related ill health [PDF]
, 2012 The overall aim was to explore and describe knowledge of the perceived occupational repertoire in people with stress-related ill health and their experiences from the rehabilitation process, with a specific focus on rehabilitation in a therapeutic garden
Eriksson, Therese
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Cognitive functioning in Deaf children using Cochlear implants
BMC Pediatrics, 2021 Background Cognitive abilities like language, memory, reasoning, visualization, and perceptual functioning shape human action and are considered critical to the successful interaction with the environment.
Fidaa Almomani +7 more
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Effectiveness of conventional versus virtual reality based vestibular rehabilitation in the treatment of dizziness, gait and balance impairment in adults with unilateral peripheral vestibular loss: a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Unilateral peripheral vestibular loss results in gait and balance impairment, dizziness and oscillopsia. Vestibular rehabilitation benefits patients but optimal treatment remains unkown.
Conroy, Ronán +9 more
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