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Neurological telerehabilitation in the COVID-19 era – current perspectives through a bibliometric analysis
ConclusionA greater interest in the subject was observed in China with greater relevance of journals and institutions focused on neurology. However, despite telerehabilitation being an effective alternative in the context of the pandemic, few studies have explored this modality.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - September 19, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Different words for stroke: the same concept? an analysis of associated symptoms and intended reaction in Brazil
This study aimed to assess the different words for stroke in Brazil and both intended response and related symptoms as...
Source: BMC Neurology - July 18, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: M ário Luciano de Mélo Silva Júnior, Ana Gabriella Camelo Oliveira, Weslley Medeiros Gois, Matheus Franco Andrade Oliveira, Lourdes Maria Dantas de Góis, Lucas Pereira Ferreira and Marcos Vinícius de Souza Vilanova Tags: Research Source Type: research

Improving door-to-reperfusion time in acute ischemic stroke during the COVID-19 pandemic: experience from a public comprehensive stroke center in Brazil
ConclusionAcute stroke care continued to be a priority despite the COVID-19 pandemic. The implementation of a thrombolytic bolus and the start of continuous infusion on the CT scan table was the main factor that contributed to the reduction of DNT. Continuous monitoring of service times is essential for improving the quality of the stroke center and achieving better functional outcomes for patients.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - July 10, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Recognition, reaction, risk factors and adequate knowledge of stroke: A Brazilian populational survey
General population proper knowledge about stroke can improve stroke outcomes. We aimed to assess the awareness levels of laypeople regarding stroke recognition, reaction, risk factors, and adequate general knowledge (correct answers for those three questions) of stroke.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - July 1, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: M ário Luciano de Mélo Silva Júnior, Neila Clediane de Sousa Menezes, Marcos Vinícius de Souza Vilanova Source Type: research

Access to rehabilitation professionals by individuals with stroke one month after hospital discharge from a stroke unit in Brazil is insufficient regardless of the pandemic
To compare access to rehabilitation professionals by individuals with stroke one month after hospital discharge from a stroke unit in Brazil, before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - June 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Jordana P Magalh ães, Iza Faria-Fortini, Tamires MFV Dutra, Romeu Sant'Anna, Carolina LA Soares, Luci F Teixeira-Salmela, Christina DCM Faria Source Type: research

The Brazilian version of the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0) is reliable and valid for chronic stroke survivors
CONCLUSIONS: The Brazilian version of the WHODAS 2.0 instrument presented evidence of reliability and validity for chronic post-stroke individuals.PMID:37120851 | DOI:10.1080/10749357.2023.2207293
Source: Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation - April 30, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Ang élica Cristiane Ovando Catiane Dall'Agnol Jhoanne Merlyn Luiz Renata Andrade Momo Shamyr Sulyvan De Castro Source Type: research

Functionality and quality of life in Brazilian patients 6 months post-stroke
ConclusionThis research found no relationship between activities performed before the stroke and functionalities and quality of life after the stroke, but comorbidities and extended hospital stay were associated with worse outcomes.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - April 20, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: research