Stroke Patients Benefit From Family Involvement In Exercise Therapy
Purpose: To retrospectively identify factors that affect adherence to a home-based exercise program adapted for stroke patients in a cardiac rehabilitation program during and after program completion. Methods: Fourteen participants (age 63 ± 3 years, 37 ± 34 months post stroke) attended the ...
The professional personal trainer will successfully build a program for a stroke victim client and coach them through to program completion. When someone suffers a stroke and loses their independence, lack of motivation becomes a barrier to success.
Treadmill Training With Partial Body Weight Support and an Electromechanical Gait Trainer for Restoration of Gait in Subacute Stroke Patients A Randomized ... The purpose of this study was to compare treadmill and electromechanical gait trainer therapy in subacute, nonambulatory stroke survivors. The ga...
“Can stroke patients exercise?” My friend had a stroke 2 months ago. Can stroke patients exercise?
Objective: To evaluate the Effect of Fitness and mobility exercise (FAME) Program on Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Mobility in Chronic Stroke Patients.Design: Experimental trial.Subjects: 40 patients diagnosed as chronic stroke were sele... SS Bhatia,A Mehta - 《International Journal of Health Science...
"Cardiac rehab programs may be a viable option for patients after a stroke who havehealth risksand endurance losses similar to traditional cardiac rehab participants," said Stacy Fritz, Ph.D., PT, the study's co-author and associate professor ofexercise sciencein the Physical Therapy Program at...
a26 severely impaired stroke patients were randomized an average of 20 days following stroke to receive either cyclic FES + task-specific exercise program or to an exercise-only group for 12 weeks. All participants trained with taskspecific exercises, 30 min, twice daily. The FES group practiced...
Prescribing exercise interventions for patients with chronic conditions Exercise has been shown to be beneficial in the treatment of many chronic conditions. Mortality benefits from exercise are similar to pharmacologic interventions for secondary prevention of coronary heart disease, stroke rehabilitation, ....
To the best of our knowledge, this systematic review is the first to investigate the application of exercise training principles for sub-acute and chronic stroke patients. The review focuses on the reporting of intervention content rather than on the actual intervention outcomes. In striving to achi...