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 …

Rehabilitation of motor function after stroke: a multiple systematic review focused on techniques to stimulate upper extremity recovery

SM Hatem, G Saussez, M Della Faille, V Prist… - Frontiers in human …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Stroke is one of the leading causes for disability worldwide. Motor function deficits due to
stroke affect the patients' mobility, their limitation in daily life activities, their participation in …

An overview of co-morbidities and the development of pressure ulcers among older adults

E Jaul, J Barron, JP Rosenzweig, J Menczel - BMC geriatrics, 2018 - Springer
Background The prevalence of pressure ulcers particularly in the frail older adult population
continues to be high and very costly especially in those suffering from chronic diseases and …

[PDF][PDF] National clinical guideline for stroke

ISW Party - 2012 - askdoris.org
This is the fourth edition of the UK National clinical guideline for stroke. It is an integral part
of the broader goal of the Intercollegiate Stroke Working Party to improve the care of people …

Mirror therapy for improving motor function after stroke

H Thieme, N Morkisch, J Mehrholz… - Cochrane database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Mirror therapy is used to improve motor function after stroke. During mirror
therapy, a mirror is placed in the person's midsagittal plane, thus reflecting movements of the …

[HTML][HTML] Development and clinical evaluation of a web-based upper limb home rehabilitation system using a smartwatch and machine learning model for chronic …

SH Chae, Y Kim, KS Lee, HS Park - JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2020 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Recent advancements in wearable sensor technology have shown the
feasibility of remote physical therapy at home. In particular, the current COVID-19 pandemic …

Post stroke pain: identification, assessment, and therapy

RA Harrison, TS Field - Cerebrovascular diseases, 2015 - karger.com
Background: Pain is a common complication after stroke and is associated with the
presence of depression, cognitive dysfunction, and impaired quality of life. It remains …

Central post-stroke pain: clinical characteristics, pathophysiology, and management

H Klit, NB Finnerup, TS Jensen - The Lancet Neurology, 2009 - thelancet.com
Central post-stroke pain (CPSP) is a neuropathic pain syndrome that can occur after a
cerebrovascular accident. This syndrome is characterised by pain and sensory …

Risk factors for falls in community stroke survivors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Xu, L Clemson, K O'Loughlin, NA Lannin… - Archives of physical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To identify the risk factors for falls in community stroke survivors. Data Sources A
comprehensive search for articles indexed in MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, PsycINFO …

Psychosocial factors and adjustment to chronic pain in persons with physical disabilities: a systematic review

MP Jensen, MR Moore, TB Bockow, DM Ehde… - Archives of physical …, 2011 - Elsevier
Jensen MP, Moore MR, Bockow TB, Ehde DM, Engel JM. Psychosocial factors and
adjustment to chronic pain in persons with physical disabilities: a systematic review …