Section 8 : Rehabilitation-mediated reorganisation after stroke It was shown in Section 4 that movement of an affected limb after stroke is associated withTrialists, Stroke Unit
aIndirect calorimetry was conducted prospectively in 130 mechanically ventilated patients within the first 6 days of admission to a critical care unit owing to ischemic stroke (IS), hemorrhagic stroke (HS), isolated traumatic brain injury (ITBI), or traumatic brain injury with collateral injuries (...
a60 patients admitted to an inpatient rehabilitation unit within 30 days of stroke were randomized to receive NMES + mirror therapy (n=20), NMES only (n=20) or mirror therapy only (n=20). Each treatment was done five days per week, 30 minutes per day, for three weeks. NMES was applie...