Guidelines for adult stroke rehabilitation and recovery: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

CJ Winstein, J Stein, R Arena, B Bates, LR Cherney… - Stroke, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Purpose—The aim of this guideline is to provide a synopsis of best clinical practices in the
rehabilitative care of adults recovering from stroke. Methods—Writing group members were …

Effectiveness of an ankle–foot orthosis on walking in patients with stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis

YJ Choo, MC Chang - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
We conducted a meta-analysis to investigate the effectiveness of ankle–foot orthosis (AFO)
use in improving gait biomechanical parameters such as walking speed, mobility, and …

Foot drop stimulation versus ankle foot orthosis after stroke: 30-week outcomes

PM Kluding, K Dunning, MW O'Dell, SS Wu, J Ginosian… - Stroke, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Drop foot after stroke may be addressed using an ankle foot
orthosis (AFO) or a foot drop stimulator (FDS). The Functional Ambulation: Standard …

A clinical practice guideline for the use of ankle-foot orthoses and functional electrical stimulation post-stroke

TE Johnston, S Keller, C Denzer-Weiler… - Journal of Neurologic …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Level of ambulation following stroke is a long-term predictor of participation
and disability. Decreased lower extremity motor control can impact ambulation and overall …

Peroneal stimulation for foot drop after stroke: a systematic review

K Dunning, MW O'Dell, P Kluding… - American Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
The purpose of this systematic review was to summarize the effect of daily use of single-
channel foot drop stimulation among persons with stroke. Randomized controlled trials were …

The relationship of balance disorders with falling, the effect of health problems, and social life on postural balance in the elderly living in a district in Turkey

TB Değer, ZF Saraç, ES Savaş, SF Akçiçek - Geriatrics, 2019 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of balance disorders; the effects of
sociodemographic, medical, and social conditions on postural balance; and the relationship …

Autonomous rehabilitation at stroke patients home for balance and gait: safety, usability and compliance of a virtual reality system

JP Held, B Ferrer, R Mainetti, A Steblin… - European journal of …, 2017 - air.unimi.it
New technologies, such as telerehabilitation and gaming devices offer the possibility for
patients to train at home. This opens the challenge of safety for the patient as he is called to …

Application of adapted tango as therapeutic intervention for patients with chronic stroke

ME Hackney, CD Hall, KV Echt… - Journal of Geriatric …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: Dance has demonstrated beneficial effects on mobility in older
individuals with movement disorders; yet, effects of partnered dance remain unexamined in …

A systematic review of questionnaires to assess patient satisfaction with limb orthoses

E Bettoni, G Ferriero, H Bakhsh… - Prosthetics and …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Assessment of patient satisfaction with orthosis is a key point for clinical
practice and research, requiring questionnaires with robust psychometric properties …

Feasibility of delivering a dance intervention for subacute stroke in a rehabilitation hospital setting

M Demers, P McKinley - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Dance can be a promising treatment intervention used in rehabilitation for individuals with
disabilities to address physical, cognitive and psychological impairments. The aim of this …