Impact of unilateral spatial neglect with or without other cognitive impairments on independent gait recovery in stroke survivors.

CONCLUSION: The presence of unilateral spatial neglect without other cognitive impairments is not a significant factor for regaining independent gait. In contrast, unilateral spatial neglect becomes a strong negative factor when combined with other cognitive impairments. PMID: 30406267 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30406267?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine - November 9, 2018 Category: Rehabilitation Tags: J Rehabil Med Source Type: research

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