people to exercise the arm after strokedoi:10.1109/iembs.2007.4353215Reinkensmeyer, David J.Wolbrecht, EricBobrow, Jamespeople to exercise the arm after stroke, in Proc. Virtual Rehabilitation 2007, 2007,
The higher rate-pressure product and estimated myocardial oxygen demand at a given external workload for arm work as compared to leg work may be due to increased sympathetic tone during arm exercise (owing to reduced stroke volume with compensatory tachycardia), isometric contraction of torso ...
A wrist-worn device has been developed that monitors and provides ‘live’ upper limb activity feedback to remind patients to use their stroke arm in daily activities (The CueS wristband). The aim of this trial is to assess the feasibility of a multi-centre, observer blind, pilot randomised...
We have worked with a group of patients (patient and public involvement in research) [16] who have experienced dysphagia, and they expressed the need for better rehabilitation of swallowing after dysphagia has been diagnosed. With the help of the patients, we have developed a swallowing exercise...
(n = 243) and female (n = 342) muscle size and strength in the elbow flexors of the non-dominant arm were determined after 12 weeks of progressive unilateral resistance training. The mean change in muscle cross-sectional area was 20.4% for men and 17.9% for women, however, the size ...
In addition, the objective of community exercise programs should prioritize the continuation of the exercise after the completion of the research for community-dwelling aged and older adults to have an opportunity to increase health-related fitness. To the best of our knowledge, multicomponent exercise...
After a few weeks, you can try increasing using plan #2. Training Plan #2 The work:active-rest ratio in the above example is 1:3. Over weeks and months, you increase the work interval and decrease the active rest. For example: Interval 1: 3.5 mph for five minutes to warm up Interva...
After a few weeks, you can try increasing using plan #2. Training Plan #2 The work:active-rest ratio in the above example is 1:3. Over weeks and months, you increase the work interval and decrease the active rest. For example: Interval 1: 3.5 mph for five minutes to warm up Interva...
The stitches are out from my finder after hand surgery. The surgeon had to remove scar tissue and repair the tendon. So far, my hand looks pretty good. Oddly, i have two fingers that are swollen and cannot bend instead of just the one. I will be trying to stretch them out and exerc...
While the senior-only gym trend is coming on strong, it may not yet be in a town near you. But this doesn't mean you're without options when it comes to taking control of your fitness after 50, thanks to a joint effort of AARP and the International Council on Active Aging (ICAA)....