Stroke rehabilitation: from diagnosis to therapy
Stroke remains a significant global health burden, necessitating comprehensive and innovative approaches in rehabilitation to optimize recovery outcomes.
Xiaohong Li +3 more
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Emotional encounters with stroke:an ethnographic study of nurse-patient interactions in a stroke rehabilitation unit. [PDF]
Stroke is the third most common cause of death in the United Kingdom and the single greatest cause of severe disability. The effects of stroke are complex but the impact on emotional wellbeing is arguably one of the most problematic aspects of stroke ...
Bennett, Beverley
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Stroke Rehabilitation Fact Sheet in Korea [PDF]
With rapid aging, the number of stroke survivors with disabilities in Korea is increasing even if mortality is declining. Despite coordinated efforts for quality improvement of stroke rehabilitation in Korea, the statistics of stroke rehabilitation were ...
Se Hee Jung
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A changing stroke rehabilitation environment : implications for upper limb interventions [PDF]
Functional recovery of the upper limb is poor and as many as 50% of stroke survivors still have impairments at 6 months post stroke, despite rehabilitation efforts. With the move towards early supported discharge and community-based rehabilitation, novel
Jones, Lucy +3 more
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Using the ICF to clarify team roles and demonstrate clinical reasoning in stroke rehabilitation [PDF]
Purpose: The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) is advocated as a tool to structure rehabilitation and a universal language to aid communication, within the multi-disciplinary team (MDT).
Tempest, S, McIntyre, A
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Background Little is known about the difference in the severity of cardioembolic (CE) stroke between patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) and persistent/permanent AF (PerAF). We assessed stroke severity in patients with CE stroke divided by
Joji Hagii +14 more
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Implementing a framework for goal setting in community based stroke rehabilitation : a process evaluation [PDF]
Goal setting is considered 'best practice' in stroke rehabilitation; however, there is no consensus regarding the key components of goal setting interventions or how they should be optimally delivered in practice. We developed a theory-based goal setting
Scobbie, Lesley +15 more
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Constrained-Induced Dysarthria Therapy: Case Report [PDF]
We describe a 33-year-old woman with chronic bulbar dysarthria after ischemic brainstem stroke who underwent a new form of constraint-induced therapy, namely constraint-induced dysarthria therapy, based on three principles: avoidance of supportive ...
Stijn Roggeman +4 more
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Application of digital infrared thermography for carpal tunnel syndrome evaluation
We investigated the thermographic findings of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). We enrolled 304 hands with electrodiagnostically identified CTS and 88 control hands. CTS hands were assigned to duration groups (D1,
Dougho Park +9 more
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Machine learning-based approach for disease severity classification of carpal tunnel syndrome
Identifying the severity of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is essential to providing appropriate therapeutic interventions. We developed and validated machine-learning (ML) models for classifying CTS severity.
Dougho Park +9 more
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