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Acupuncture for Post-stroke Shoulder-Hand Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Conclusions: Acupuncture therapy seems effective for motor function, pain relief and activities of daily living in stroke patients with mild SHS, when it is used in combination with rehabilitation. The low certainty of evidence downgrades our confidence in making recommendations to clinical practice. Introduction Shoulder-hand syndrome (SHS) is a common condition among people who have had a stroke, with its reported prevalence ranging from 12% to 49% (1, 2). The main symptoms of SHS include pain, hyperalgesia, joint swelling and limitations in range of motion (ROM) (3). Post-stroke SHS is also named type I complex ...
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - April 25, 2019 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Systematic development of structured semi-interactive stroke prevention package for secondary stroke prevention
Conclusion: An implementable complex multilingual patient education material could be developed in a stepwise manner. The efficacy of the package to prevent major adverse cardiovascular events is being tested in the SPRINT INDIA study.
Source: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology - December 8, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Mahesh Pundlik Kate Shweta Jain Verma Deepti Arora PN Sylaja MV Padma Rohit Bhatia Dheeraj Khurana Arvind Sharma Pawan Kumar Ojha Vishnu Renjith Girish Baburao Kulkarni Mohammad Sadiq S Jabeen NC Borah Biman Kanti Ray Meenakshi Sharma Jeyaraj Durai Pandia Source Type: research

Female caregivers and stroke severity determines caregiver stress in stroke patients
Conclusion: Our study showed that caregiving burden was predominantly shouldered by females CGs. CGs faced physical, psychological, and socioeconomic burden. The burden was more evident in female CGs and in patients with severe stroke.
Source: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology - October 25, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Bindu Menon P Salini K Habeeba Jyoti Conjeevaram K Munisusmitha Source Type: research

Effect of early yoga practice on post stroke cognitive impairment
Conclusion: Study reveals that early yoga intervention in stroke survivors leads to better improvement in cognitive abilities which would further facilitate in early reduction of caregiver burden.
Source: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology - January 25, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Manshi Kashyap Nirendra K Rai Ruchi Singh Ankur Joshi Abhijit R Rozatkar Priyanka V Kashyap Shweta Mishra Sofia Mudda Source Type: research

Efficacy of cranial electrical stimulation and rational emotive behavior therapy in improving psychological illness among chronic stroke survivors: A pilot randomized controlled trial
Conclusion: CES has the potential to improve psychological illness such as depression, anxiety, stress, attitudes, belief, and thereby quality of life among CS survivors than REBT.
Source: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology - September 4, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Meenu Bhardwaj Narkeesh Arumugam Shefali Gambhir Source Type: research