Stroke is a leading cause of serious, long-term disability, the effects of which may be
prolonged with physical, emotional, social, and financial consequences not only for those …

Purpose Delirium has negative consequences such as increased mortality, hospital
expenses and decreased cognitive and functional status. This research aims to determine …

There is increasing evidence that exposure to plants and green space, and particularly to
gardening, is beneficial to mental and physical health, and so could reduce the pressure on …

OBJECTIVE. We investigated the feasibility of delivering an individualized, progressive, high-
repetition upper-extremity (UE) task-specific training protocol for people with stroke in the …

Upper limb motor impairment following stroke is a common condition that impacts
significantly the independence and quality of life of stroke survivors. In recent years, scholars …

This evidence-based review examined the evidence supporting the use of occupation-
based interventions to improve areas of occupation and social participation poststroke. A …

BACKGROUND Cochrane reviews of physiotherapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT) for
Parkinson's disease found insufficient evidence of effectiveness, but previous trials were …

We conducted a randomized controlled multicentre trial to investigate the feasibility of a
telerehabilitation intervention for arm/hand function (the Home Care Activity Desk [HCAD] …

Importance It is unclear whether physiotherapy and occupational therapy are clinically
effective and cost-effective in Parkinson disease (PD). Objective To perform a large …

In the last few years, not many studies on the use of robot-assisted therapy to recover hand
function in acute stroke patients have been carried out. This randomized-controlled observer …