The Comprehensive Assessment Toolbox for Stroke was developed for this reason. This study describes the implementation of the Toolbox across a medical system as part of a stroke center of excellence. Toolbox data were collected from 2002 to 2004. Demographic data were analyzed. Patients were ...
'The test has been designed to be highly inclusive and, as such, is an optimal tool for most stroke survivors regardless of the cognitive effects of stroke,' she says. 'It is also applicable to individuals with brain injury or dementia. With the support of Research and Innovation Services a...
It is concluded that although the STWT is a useful assessment tool for stroke clinicians, this instrument may significantly underestimate premorbid level of ability in approximately 14% of stroke patients. 展开 关键词: assessment/diagnosis cognition neuropsychological assessment premorbid intelligence ...
Clinical pharmacist implementation of a medication assessment tool for secondary prevention of stroke in older persons Objectives Ensuring appropriateness of drug therapy is a key component in the care of older persons and may be supported by medication assessment tools (MA... M Gauci,F Wirth,LM Az...
P-Drive seems to be a valid and stable assessment tool for assessing the driving ability in a simulator of people with stroke. 展开 关键词: driving ability simulator Rasch analysis occupational therapy performance evaluation DOI: 10.1080/16501970600632594 ...
Purpose This study aims to gather qualitative information to determine how physical therapists assess sit-to-stand performance of patients with stroke, in order to create an assessment tool for STS execution of patients with stroke. Participants Participants were recruited through purposive sampling. ...
Executive function should be an integral component of post-stroke assessment. However, a Canada-wide survey of occupational therapists on stroke rehabilitation practices found a rare use of executive function assessments. Performance-based executive function assessments that closely reflect real-world activit...
Discussion This project tests the utility of a novel decision support tool (CARAT) in improving the use of preventative therapy to reduce the significant burden of stroke. Importantly, it targets the interface of patient care (general practice), addresses the at-risk population, evaluates clinical ...
electromyograms (EMG) measure muscle electrical activity. The relative low cost, as well as the noninvasive nature of these technologies make them suitable for studying changes in cortical or muscle activation caused by conditions or injuries of the brain, such as the ones elicited by stroke ...
Informal Assessment as a Tool for the Adult Educator. 来自 ResearchGate 喜欢 0 阅读量: 24 作者:M Kellar,WB James 摘要: Informal assessment techniques are adaptable to local adult basic education needs, relatively free of anxiety-producing format, effective time utilizers, and immediately ...