Pragmatic solutions for stroke recovery and improved quality of life in low-and middle-income countries—a systematic review

END Ekechukwu, P Olowoyo, KO Nwankwo… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Given the limited healthcare resources in low and middle income countries
(LMICs), effective rehabilitation strategies that can be realistically adopted in such settings …

[HTML][HTML] Community integration of adults with disabilities post discharge from an in-patient rehabilitation unit in the Western Cape

D Gretschel, S Visagie, G Inglis - The South African Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim To determine community integration scores achieved by adults with disabilities post
discharge from an in-patient rehabilitation centre in the Western Cape Province. Method Fifty …

Translating innovations in stroke rehabilitation to improve recovery and quality of life across the globe

MO Owolabi, T Platz, D Good, BH Dobkin… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Stroke is a leading cause of neurological disability (1) and the second leading cause of
death worldwide (2). Stroke incidence and burden is unevenly distributed globally. More …

Fear of falling, meaningful activity participation and community reintegration among stroke survivors in southwest Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

OO Dada, JJ Akingbesote - International Journal of Therapy …, 2023 - magonlinelibrary.com
Background/Aims Community reintegration remains one of the most important goals of
rehabilitation. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationships between fear of …

Reviewing Factors That Predict Community Reintegration among Community-Dwelling Subacute Stroke Subjects: A Cross-Sectional Study

A Nayak, Z Misri, MS Vasyani… - Critical Reviews™ in …, 2024 - dl.begellhouse.com
Community reintegration (CR) is an ultimate goal of stroke rehabilitation and lacks focused
treatment strategies. Factors influencing the CR has been studied in the past, however …

KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS AND ITS BIOMECHANICAL FACTORS: A STUDY ON FOOT ARCH INDEX AND QUADRICEPS ANGLE IN ENUGU

AN Onyekachi - Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 2023 - cspjournals.org
Stroke survivors experience impaired motor function of affected limbs. However,
improvements in motor function are possible and important as it helps reduce its negative …

Are the Psychosocial and Physical Disabilities of Stroke Survivors Ageing Related?

END Ekechukwu, N Okogba, KO Nwankwo… - Proceedings of the 21st …, 2022 - Springer
Most stroke survivors, advanced in age are encumbered by physical and psychosocial
disabilities such as motor impairments, balance dysfunctions, depression, activity limitation …

EVALUATING FOOT ARCH INDEX AND QUADRICEPS ANGLE IN KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS PATIENTS AT NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDICS HOSPITAL, ENUGU

AN Ezeigbo - Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 2023 - cspjournals.org
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic degenerative joint disease characterized by the breakdown
of cartilage in joints, potentially altering joint biomechanics such as the quadriceps (Q) …

Disability and Community Reintegration Among Community Dwelling Persons Living with Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury and Limb Amputation–A Comparative Study

END Ekechukwu, CO Nwokocha, BC Atuenyi… - Proceedings of the 21st …, 2022 - Springer
People living with disabilities (PLwD) experience limitations in their functional performance
and reintegration into the community. Stroke survivors (SS), persons with spinal cord injuries …

MAPPING FITNESS LANDSCAPES: DEMOGRAPHIC AND ACADEMIC DIMENSIONS AMONGNIGERIAN UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATES" IN A NIGERIAN …

CO Nwankwo, AI Ekpo, EC Okoye - … Research Journal of Health …, 2024 - kloverjournals.org
Fitness is a multidimensional concept encompassing mental, emotional, social, spiritual,
moral, and physical well-being, tailored to an individual's genetic predispositions (Pate …