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The first year of rehabilitation after a stroke – from two perspectivesThe first year of rehabilitation after a stroke – from two perspectivesdoi:10.1046/j.1471-6712.2003.00217.xconceptionsgoal-settingmulti-professionalperspectivephenomenographystroke...
Chapter 19 Rehabilitation After StrokeThis chapter discusses rehabilitation after stroke. If rehabilitation is defined as the care intended to maximize recovery from stroke, then rehabilitation begins at the time of hospital admission. The major rehabilitation issues revolve around prevention of complications...
After a stroke has occurred, a patient will undergo rehabilitation to help relearn activities and skills to improve daily functioning. Post-stroke rehabilitation can consist of several types of therapies, depending on what functions were affected by the stroke. For example, if a patient has ...
Rehabilitation of the patient after a stroke is now accepted practice. It is clear that the best results are obtained if the rehabilitation process, which should consist of early positioning, early physiotherapy and bracing as necessary, is started immediately after the stroke. Surgery does have a...
This document provides a review of the techniques and therapies used in gait rehabilitation after stroke. It also examines the possible benefits of including assistive robotic devices and brain-computer interfaces in this field, according to a top-down a
and rehabilitation using a Brain-Computer Interface are being developed to improve the quality of walking in patients with stroke. In this special issue, authors are invited to submit a wide range of papers on evaluation, treatment techniques, and therapeutic strategies for patients withstroke.Dr. ...
The optimal time to begin rehabilitation after a stroke remains unsettled, though the evidence is mounting that for at least some deficits, initiation of rehabilitative strategies within the first 2 weeks of stroke is beneficial. Commencing intensive therapy in the first 24 h may be harmful. ...
The inclusion criteria for the articles were: (1) publications that reported the development of an EEG-based BCI; (2) studies targeted towards the rehabilitation of the hand after stroke; (3) studies that involved the use of BCI and a robotic device (e.g., exoskeleton, end-effector type,...
Purpose: Auditory disability due to impaired auditory processing (AP) despite normal pure-tone thresholds is common after stroke, and it leads to isolation, reduced quality of life and physical decline. There are currently no proven remedial interventions for AP deficits in stroke patients. This is...