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Feasibility of a remotely supervised home-based group eHealth Fitness and Mobility Exercise program for stroke: French-Canadian version preliminary study
CONCLUSION: FAME@home was feasible to deliver as a remotely supervised group exercise program to community-dwelling stroke survivors, with high levels of retention and adherence. FAME@home improved accessibility to exercise and facilitated engagement by having a class schedule and social interaction.PMID:34994303 | DOI:10.1080/10749357.2021.2012008
Source: Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation - January 7, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: Marie-Andr ée Gagnon Charles S èbiyo Batcho Marie-Louise Bird Benoit Labb é Krista L Best Source Type: research

The prevalence and predictors of post-stroke depression and anxiety during COVID-19 pandemic
In this study, we evaluated the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the rates of PSD and PSA.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - September 9, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Zakaria M. Ahmed, Mohamed F. Khalil, Ahmed M. Kohail, Islam F. Eldesouky, Ahmed Elkady, Ashfaq Shuaib Source Type: research

Stroke Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic: International Expert Panel Review
This study, prepared by a large international panel of stroke experts, assesses the rapidly growing research and personal experience with COVID-19 stroke and offers recommendations for stroke management in this challenging new setting: modifications needed for prehospital emergency rescue and hyperacute care; inpatient intensive or stroke units; posthospitalization rehabilitation; follow-up including at-risk family and community; and multispecialty departmental developments in the allied professions.Summary: The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 uses spike proteins binding to tissue angiotensin-converting enz...
Source: Cerebrovascular Diseases - March 23, 2021 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

High Prevalence of Post-stroke Anxiety in Elderly Patients Following COVID-19 Outbreak
Conclusion: Our results showed a high incidence of PSA in elderly patients after the COVID-19 outbreak. Female gender, high NIHSS and HAMD scores were the independent risk factors for PSA.
Source: Frontiers in Psychiatry - June 24, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

The effects of racism and resilience on Black stroke- survivor quality of life: Study protocol and rationale for a mixed-methods approach
This study aims to examine the effects of experiences of racism and resilience on Black SS QoL during early stroke recovery. This article presents the study protocol.Methods and analysesThis will be a prospective observational mixed-methods study. Black community-dwelling adults who are within 4 weeks of a stroke will be eligible for inclusion. Baseline measures will include the exposure variables of experiences of racism and resilience. Covariates measured at baseline include sociodemographic variables (age, sex, marital status, education, income, health insurance, employment status, number of people in household, residen...
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - August 10, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Changes in stroke rehabilitation during the SARS-CoV-2 shutdown in Switzerland
CONCLUSION: The COVID-19 shutdown had measurable immediate, but no persistent, effects on post-stroke outcomes, except for depression. Importantly, a 2-month reduction in therapy may trigger improvements when therapy is fully re-initiated thereafter.PMID:34927210 | DOI:10.2340/jrm.v53.1118
Source: Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine - December 20, 2021 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Jeremia P O Held Anne Schwarz Johannes Pohl Eva Th ürlimann Silvan Porrtmann Meret Branscheidt Madalina Fratian Jannie Van Duinen Janne M Veerbeek Andreas R Luft Source Type: research

Potential mechanisms of hemorrhagic stroke in elderly COVID-19 patients.
Abstract The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 is the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019, a new human infectious disease. While fever, cough, and respiratory distress are typical first symptoms, a fraction of those affected present instead with neurological symptoms suggestive of central nervous system compromise. This review summarizes the potential contribution of coronavirus disease 2019 to hemorrhagic stroke in the elderly and proposes possible mechanisms. Reports show that the most affected patients have underlying chronic diseases such as hypertension and diabetes, which are two ...
Source: Aging - June 10, 2020 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Wang H, Tang X, Fan H, Luo Y, Song Y, Xu Y, Chen Y Tags: Aging (Albany NY) Source Type: research

Living with the aftermaths of a stroke in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic; the significance of home and close surroundings
Health Place. 2022 Jun 23;76:102852. doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2022.102852. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTStay-at-home recommendations to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus have had a major impact on people's everyday lives. However, while the evidence indicates that such recommendations have caused distress, anxiety, and fear among the public, little is known about how persons living with complex health conditions, e.g., disability after stroke, have experienced and handled the situation. We interviewed fourteen participants (7 women, 7 men) aged 61-91 years living in ordinary housing during summer 2020 to explore h...
Source: Health and Place - July 8, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Maya Kyl én Lena von Koch Annica Wohlin Wottrich Marie Elf Source Type: research

IJERPH, Vol. 19, Pages 162: Increased Anxiety and Depression Symptoms in Post-Acute Care Patients with Stroke during the COVID-19 Pandemic
This study aimed to explore the quality and stability of post-acute care for patients with stroke, including their functional outcomes, mental health and medical care in Taiwan during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this retrospective case–control study—based on propensity score matching—we assessed 11 patients admitted during the pandemic period (in 2021) and 11 patients admitted during the non-pandemic period (in 2020). Functional outcomes, including the scores of the modified Rankin Scale, Barthel Index, EuroQoL-5 Dimension, Lawton–Brody instrumental activities of daily ...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - December 24, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Hsiang-Yun Chou Yu-Chun Lo Ya-Wen Tsai Chia-Li Shih Chieh-Ting Yeh Tags: Article Source Type: research