Guidelines for adult stroke rehabilitation and recovery: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

CJ Winstein, J Stein, R Arena, B Bates, LR Cherney… - Stroke, 2016 - ahajournals.org
Purpose—The aim of this guideline is to provide a synopsis of best clinical practices in the
rehabilitative care of adults recovering from stroke. Methods—Writing group members were …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical practice guideline to improve locomotor function following chronic stroke, incomplete spinal cord injury, and brain injury

TG Hornby, DS Reisman, IG Ward… - Journal of Neurologic …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Individuals with acute-onset central nervous system (CNS) injury, including
stroke, motor incomplete spinal cord injury, or traumatic brain injury, often experience lasting …

Physical activity and exercise recommendations for stroke survivors: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke …

SA Billinger, R Arena, J Bernhardt, JJ Eng, BA Franklin… - Stroke, 2014 - ahajournals.org
Purpose—This scientific statement provides an overview of the evidence on physical activity
and exercise recommendations for stroke survivors. Evidence suggests that stroke survivors …

Physical fitness training for stroke patients

DH Saunders, M Sanderson, S Hayes… - Cochrane Database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Levels of physical fitness are low after stroke. It is unknown whether improving
physical fitness after stroke reduces disability. Objectives To determine whether fitness …

Treadmill training and body weight support for walking after stroke

J Mehrholz, S Thomas, B Elsner - Cochrane database of …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Treadmill training, with or without body weight support using a harness, is used
in rehabilitation and might help to improve walking after stroke. This is an update of the …

The effects of sit-to-stand training combined with real-time visual feedback on strength, balance, gait ability, and quality of life in patients with stroke: a randomized …

SJ Hyun, J Lee, BH Lee - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to investigate the effects of lower limbs muscles' strength, balance,
walking, and quality of life through sit-to-stand training combined with real-time visual …

Restoration of sensorimotor functions after spinal cord injury

V Dietz, K Fouad - Brain, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The purpose of this review is to discuss the achievements and perspectives regarding
rehabilitation of sensorimotor functions after spinal cord injury. In the first part we discuss …

Clinical evidence of exercise benefits for stroke

P Han, W Zhang, L Kang, Y Ma, L Fu, L Jia… - … disease prevention and …, 2017 - Springer
Even though stroke is the third, not the first, most common cause of disability-adjusted life
years in developed countries, it is one of the most expensive to treat. Part of the expense is …

A single bout of exercise improves motor memory

M Roig, K Skriver, J Lundbye-Jensen, B Kiens… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Regular physical activity has a positive impact on cognition and brain function. Here we
investigated if a single bout of exercise can improve motor memory and motor skill learning …

Effects of exercise therapy on balance capacity in chronic stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis

HJR van Duijnhoven, A Heeren, MAM Peters… - Stroke, 2016 - ahajournals.org
Background and Purpose—The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to
investigate the effects of exercise training on balance capacity in people in the chronic …