Advances and challenges in stroke rehabilitation
Stroke remains a leading cause of adult disability and the demand for stroke rehabilitation
services is growing. Substantial advances are yet to be made in stroke rehabilitation practice …
services is growing. Substantial advances are yet to be made in stroke rehabilitation practice …
Principles of neurorehabilitation after stroke based on motor learning and brain plasticity mechanisms
What are the principles underlying effective neurorehabilitation? The aim of
neurorehabilitation is to exploit interventions based on human and animal studies about …
neurorehabilitation is to exploit interventions based on human and animal studies about …
Critical Period After Stroke Study (CPASS): A phase II clinical trial testing an optimal time for motor recovery after stroke in humans
Restoration of human brain function after injury is a signal challenge for translational
neuroscience. Rodent stroke recovery studies identify an optimal or sensitive period for …
neuroscience. Rodent stroke recovery studies identify an optimal or sensitive period for …
CONSORT statement for randomized trials of nonpharmacologic treatments: a 2017 update and a CONSORT extension for nonpharmacologic trial abstracts
Incomplete and inadequate reporting is an avoidable waste that reduces the usefulness of
research. The CONSORT (Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials) Statement is an …
research. The CONSORT (Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials) Statement is an …
Robot assisted training for the upper limb after stroke (RATULS): a multicentre randomised controlled trial
Background Loss of arm function is a common problem after stroke. Robot-assisted training
might improve arm function and activities of daily living. We compared the clinical …
might improve arm function and activities of daily living. We compared the clinical …
Intensive upper limb neurorehabilitation in chronic stroke: outcomes from the Queen Square programme
NS Ward, F Brander, K Kelly - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & …, 2019 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective Persistent difficulty in using the upper limb remains a major contributor to physical
disability post-stroke. There is a nihilistic view about what clinically relevant changes are …
disability post-stroke. There is a nihilistic view about what clinically relevant changes are …
Efficacy of home-based telerehabilitation vs in-clinic therapy for adults after stroke: a randomized clinical trial
SC Cramer, L Dodakian, V Le, J See… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Many patients receive suboptimal rehabilitation therapy doses after stroke owing
to limited access to therapists and difficulty with transportation, and their knowledge about …
to limited access to therapists and difficulty with transportation, and their knowledge about …
Prediction of motor recovery after stroke: advances in biomarkers
CM Stinear - The Lancet Neurology, 2017 - thelancet.com
Stroke remains a leading cause of adult disability, and the recovery of motor function after
stroke is crucial for the patient to regain independence. However, making accurate …
stroke is crucial for the patient to regain independence. However, making accurate …
What do randomized controlled trials say about virtual rehabilitation in stroke? A systematic literature review and meta-analysis of upper-limb and cognitive outcomes
Background Virtual-reality based rehabilitation (VR) shows potential as an engaging and
effective way to improve upper-limb function and cognitive abilities following a stroke …
effective way to improve upper-limb function and cognitive abilities following a stroke …
Repetitive task training for improving functional ability after stroke
B French, LH Thomas, J Coupe… - Cochrane database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Repetitive task training (RTT) involves the active practice of task‐specific motor
activities and is a component of current therapy approaches in stroke rehabilitation …
activities and is a component of current therapy approaches in stroke rehabilitation …