Perturbation-based balance training: Principles, mechanisms and implementation in clinical practice

C McCrum, TS Bhatt, MHG Gerards… - Frontiers in sports and …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Since the mid-2000s, perturbation-based balance training has been gaining interest as an
efficient and effective way to prevent falls in older adults. It has been suggested that this task …

Care of the patient with acute ischemic stroke (posthyperacute and prehospital discharge): update to 2009 comprehensive nursing care scientific statement: a scientific …

TL Green, ND McNair, JL Hinkle, S Middleton, ET Miller… - Stroke, 2021‏ - ahajournals.org
In 2009, the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association published a
comprehensive scientific statement detailing the nursing care of the patient with an acute …

Tailored sitting tai chi program for subacute stroke survivors: a randomized controlled trial

J Zhao, JPC Chau, AWK Chan, Q Meng, KC Choi… - Stroke, 2022‏ - ahajournals.org
Background: The initiation of exercise during rehabilitation at the subacute stage could
provide stroke survivors with an approach to recovery that capitalizes on unique …

Simultaneous high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation and robot-assisted gait training in stroke patients

E Kim, G Lee, J Lee, YH Kim - Scientific Reports, 2024‏ - nature.com
This study investigates whether simultaneous high-definition transcranial direct current
stimulation (HD-tDCS) enhances the effects of robot-assisted gait training in stroke patients …

Mild stroke, serious problems: limitations in balance and gait capacity and the impact on fall rate, and physical activity

JMB Roelofs, SB Zandvliet, IM Schut… - … and neural repair, 2023‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Background After mild stroke persistent balance limitations may occur, creating a risk factor
for fear of falling, falls, and reduced activity levels. Objective. To investigate whether …

A smartphone-based online system for fall detection with alert notifications and contextual information of real-life falls

Y Harari, N Shawen, CK Mummidisetty… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2021‏ - Springer
Background Falls are a leading cause of accidental deaths and injuries worldwide. The risk
of falling is especially high for individuals suffering from balance impairments. Retrospective …

Effectiveness of interventions to prevent falls for people with multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and stroke: an umbrella review

N O'Malley, AM Clifford, M Conneely, B Casey, S Coote - BMC neurology, 2021‏ - Springer
Background The implementation of condition-specific falls prevention interventions is
proving challenging due to lack of critical mass and resources. Given the similarities in falls …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of factors affecting mobility in patients with stroke and finding the mediation effect of balance on mobility: a cross-sectional study

F Khan, S Abusharha, A Alfuraidy, K Nimatallah… - International Journal of …, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Regaining mobility after stroke is essential to facilitate patient
independency in activities of daily living. Predicting post-stroke mobility is clinically important …

Deep cerebellar transcranial direct current stimulation of the dentate nucleus to facilitate standing balance in chronic stroke survivors—a pilot study

Z Rezaee, S Kaura, D Solanki, A Dash, MVP Srivastava… - Brain Sciences, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Objective: Cerebrovascular accidents are the second leading cause of death and the third
leading cause of disability worldwide. We hypothesized that cerebellar transcranial direct …

Interventions for preventing falls in people post-stroke: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

F Yang, J Lees, C Simpkins, A Butler - Gait & posture, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Background Falls are a serious challenge facing individuals post-stroke. In the past
decades, various fall prevention interventions have been developed. It remains unknown if …