Purpose—Our goal is to provide an overview of the current evidence about components of
the evaluation and treatment of adults with acute ischemic stroke. The intended audience is …

nally, the evaluation provides historical data or other information that can be used to
establish the vascular distribution of the stroke and to provide clues about its likely …

Background and Purpose—The authors present an overview of the current evidence and
management recommendations for evaluation and treatment of adults with acute ischemic …

Background and Purpose—Shoulder pain is a well-known complication after stroke, but data
on prevalence, predictors, and outcome in unselected stroke populations are limited …

-Three new chapters broaden your understanding of stroke intervention in the areas of
Using Technology to Improve Limb Function, Managing Speech and Language Deficits after …

Background: Shoulder pain is a common complication of stroke. It can impede rehabilitation
and has been associated with poorer outcomes and prolonged hospital stay. This systematic …

The prevalence of hemiplegic shoulder pain is approximately 22%-23% in the general
population of stroke survivors and approximately 54%-55% among stroke patients in …

Purpose: Hemiplegic shoulder pain can affect up to 70% of stroke patients and can have an
adverse impact on rehabilitation outcomes. This article aims to review the literature on the …

This review summarizes the recent advances in glenohumeral subluxation (GHS) in
hemiplegic patients and analyzes the reliability and validity of clinical evaluation and the …

Musculoskeletal symptoms of various types (neck pain, limb pain, low back pain, joint pain,
chronic widespread pain) are a major reason for consultation in primary care. This article …