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Acupuncture for Stroke Rehabilitation [PDF]

open access: yesStroke, 2006
Stroke is the third leading cause of death in Western society; in China it is the second most common cause of death in cities and the third in rural areas. It is also a main cause of adult disability and dependency. Acupuncture for stroke has been used in China for hundreds of years and is increasingly practiced in some Western countries.To assess the ...
H M, Wu   +6 more
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Correlation between cardiopulmonary metabolic energy cost and lower-limb muscle activity during inclined treadmill gait in older adults

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background Inclined walking requires more cardiopulmonary metabolic energy and muscle strength than flat-level walking. This study sought to investigate changes in lower-limb muscle activity and cardiopulmonary metabolic energy cost during treadmill ...
Jihye Kim   +6 more
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Neural Mechanisms of Prism Adaptation in Healthy Adults and Individuals with Spatial Neglect after Unilateral Stroke: A Review of fMRI Studies

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2021
Functional disability due to spatial neglect hinders recovery in up to 30% of stroke survivors. Prism adaptation treatment (PAT) may alleviate the disabling consequences of spatial neglect, but we do not yet know why some individuals show much better ...
Olga Boukrina, Peii Chen
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Stroke rehabilitation: long-term rehabilitation after stroke [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2015
Many stroke survivors, despite improvements in mortality and morbidity, remain dependent on others for everyday activities. People with stroke need access to effective specialist multidisciplinary rehabilitation services that are organised and integrated within the whole system of health and social care.
Katharina, Dworzynski   +2 more
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Comparing stroke rehabilitation inpatients and clinical trials eligibility criteria: A secondary chart review analysis revealing that most patients could have been excluded from rehabilitation trials based on comorbidity status

open access: yesJournal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity, 2023
Background The generalizability of treatments examined in rehabilitation randomized controls trials (RCTs) partly depend on the similarity between trial subjects and a stroke rehabilitation inpatient population. The aim of this study was to determine the
Michelle LA Nelson   +6 more
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Review of stroke rehabilitation [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2007
Stroke causes an estimated 5.54 million deaths worldwide each year.1 The burden of stroke is set to rise over future decades because of demographic transitions of populations, particularly in developing countries.w1 Despite a meagre research investmentw2 important progress has been made, reflected in various guideline initiatives.2 3 4 These guidelines
John, Young, Anne, Forster
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Can Evoked Potential Changes during the Superficial Temporal Artery-Middle Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery Predict Postoperative Improvement of Cerebral Perfusion and Functional Status?

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2021
Background: We investigated evoked potential (EP) changes during superficial temporal artery to middle cerebral artery (STA-MCA) bypass surgery and their correlations with imaging and clinical findings postoperatively.
Dougho Park   +9 more
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Design and implementation of informatization for unified management of stroke rehabilitation in urban multi-level hospitals

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2023
BackgroundWith the aging of the population, the prevalence and incidence of stroke in China are increasing every year. China advocates the establishment of a three-level medical service system for stroke rehabilitation, but it lacks uniform information ...
Lihua Huang   +3 more
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Parietal operculum and motor cortex activities predict motor recovery in moderate to severe stroke

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2017
While motor recovery following mild stroke has been extensively studied with neuroimaging, mechanisms of recovery after moderate to severe strokes of the types that are often the focus for novel restorative therapies remain obscure.
Firdaus Fabrice Hannanu   +28 more
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Analysis of Appropriate Technology Promotion for Stroke Rehabilitation in Southern Xinjiang [PDF]

open access: yesZhongguo quanke yixue, 2023
Background Promoting appropriate health technology to rural and urban communities is an important measure to improve the technical level and service capacity of primary care institutions.
DU Yuying, WANG Cailing, CUI Senlin, LEI lei, WANG Yanping, SONG Xueqin, HAN Shuqin, ZHANG Yanmei, WANG Baolan, HUANG Haixia, CHEN Mi, YAN Huirong, LI Dong, ZHANG Jingjing, REN Yu
doaj   +1 more source

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