Elderly stroke rehabilitation: overcoming the complications and its associated challenges

SK Lui, MH Nguyen - Current gerontology and geriatrics …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
There have been many advances in management of cerebrovascular diseases. However,
stroke is still one of the leading causes of disabilities and mortality worldwide with significant …

Virtual and augmented reality in the vestibular rehabilitation of peripheral vestibular disorders: systematic review and meta-analysis

A Heffernan, M Abdelmalek, DA Nunez - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Vestibular rehabilitation therapy is an established treatment for patients with vestibular
dysfunction. Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) can be utilised in vestibular …

Acceptance of tele-rehabilitation by stroke patients: perceived barriers and facilitators

S Tyagi, DSY Lim, WHH Ho, YQ Koh, V Cai… - Archives of physical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To explore the perceived barriers and facilitators of tele-rehabilitation (TR) by
stroke patients, caregivers and rehabilitation therapists in an Asian setting. Design …

Prevalence of stroke, risk factors, disability and care needs in older adults in Singapore: results from the WiSE study

WL Teh, E Abdin, JA Vaingankar, E Seow… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The aims of the present study were to establish the prevalence of stroke, and to
explore the association between stroke prevalence and sociodemographic and health …

Singapore Tele-technology Aided Rehabilitation in Stroke (STARS) trial: protocol of a randomized clinical trial on tele-rehabilitation for stroke patients

GCH Koh, SC Yen, A Tay, A Cheong, YS Ng… - BMC neurology, 2015 - Springer
Background Most acute stroke patients with disabilities do not receive recommended
rehabilitation following discharge to the community. Functional and social barriers are …

Home-based tele-rehabilitation presents comparable positive impact on self-reported functional outcomes as usual care: the Singapore tele-technology aided …

M Asano, BC Tai, FYT Yeo, SC Yen… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction The aim of this research was to evaluate the impact of a novel tele-rehabilitation
system on self-reported functional outcomes compared to usual care during the first three …

[HTML][HTML] A mobile health app for the collection of functional outcomes after inpatient stroke rehabilitation: pilot randomized controlled trial

L Li, J Huang, J Wu, C Jiang, S Chen, G Xie… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2020 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background Monitoring the functional status of poststroke patients after they transition home
is significant for rehabilitation. Mobile health (mHealth) technologies may provide an …

A five-year audit of lower limb amputations below the knee and rehabilitation outcomes: the Durban experience

P Manickum, SS Ramklass, TE Madiba - Journal of Endocrinology …, 2019 - journals.co.za
Introduction: Lower limb amputation (LLA) due to diabetes mellitus (DM) is a growing
epidemic worldwide. Objectives: To determine the prevalence of LLAs at Addington Hospital …

Telerehabilitation using a 2-D planar arm rehabilitation robot for hemiparetic stroke: a feasibility study of clinic-to-home exergaming therapy

G Aguirre-Ollinger, KSG Chua, PL Ong… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
We evaluated the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of a 2D-planar robot for minimally
supervised home-based upper-limb therapy for post-stroke hemiparesis. The H-Man, end …

Developing a tangible gaming board for post-stroke upper limb functional training

P Wang, GCH Koh, CG Boucharenc, TM Xu… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Low patient motivation and compliance has been reported as a main barrier to effective
rehabilitation. This study aims to provide an engaging and intuitive tool to increase the …