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Relationships between overall physical activity and step counts in able-bodied adults and stroke survivors in developing countries: a cross-sectional study
CONCLUSION: There is a strong relationship between overall PA and step counts in able-bodied adults and stroke survivors in Benin. Step counts appear to be an indicator of PA levels in developing countries, suggesting walking as a potential exercise to improve PA levels in stroke survivors.Implications for RehabilitationStep counts could serve as an indicator of physical activity levels in stroke survivors in developing countries.Walking may be suggested as exercise to improve physical activity levels in stroke survivors in developing countries.In Africa French speaking countries, the IPAQ-AF could be used to assess physic...
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - March 9, 2022 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Aristide S Honado Orthelo L éonel Gbètoho Atigossou Jean-Fran çois Daneault Jean-S ébastien Roy Charles S èbiyo Batcho Source Type: research

Social representations of cardiovascular disease in the Tanv è Health Study (TAHES) cohort in Benin
CONCLUSION: Social representations of CVD in this community are based on ancestral beliefs, but are also influenced by modern knowledge. Taking them into account could improve quality of health to fulfill communities' care needs.PMID:34517975 | DOI:10.1016/j.ancard.2021.07.003
Source: Annales de Cardiologie et d'Angeiologie - September 14, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: S A Amidou Y C Houehanou P Lacroix Holy Bezanahary P-M Preux D S Houinato Groupe TAHES Source Type: research

Knowledge of Stroke Risk Factors and Signs in Parakou, a Northern City of Benin in West Africa
Conclusion: Knowledge of stroke risk factors and signs is low in northern Benin. Greater public education and awareness campaigns are required to address the burden of stroke.Cerebrovasc Dis
Source: Cerebrovascular Diseases - January 8, 2021 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Stroke care and outcomes in the Department of Neurology in Parakou, Benin: Retrospective cohort study
Publication date: Available online 28 July 2020Source: Annals of Medicine and SurgeryAuthor(s): Thierry Adoukonou, Mendinatou Agbétou, Arlos Sowanou, Oyéné Kossi, Pervenche Fotso, Corine Houéhanou, Jean-Michel Vallat, Dismand Houinato, Pierre-Marie Preux, Philippe Lacroix
Source: Annals of Medicine and Surgery - July 28, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

Prevalence of stroke survivors in Parakou in northern Benin: A door-to-door community survey.
CONCLUSION: Our study showed a high prevalence of stroke in Titirou and suggested urgent action for prevention. PMID: 32303341 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Revue Neurologique - April 20, 2020 Category: Neurology Tags: Rev Neurol (Paris) Source Type: research

Determinants of social participation at one, three, and six months after stroke in Benin
To build a model of prediction of social participation of community-dwelling stroke survivors in Benin at 1 month, 3 months, and 6 months.
Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - April 24, 2019 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Oy éné Kossi, Félix Nindorera, Thierry Adoukonou, Massimo Penta, Jean-Louis Thonnard Source Type: research

Determinants of Social Participation at 1, 3, and 6 Months Poststroke in Benin
To build a model of prediction of social participation of community-dwelling stroke survivors in Benin at 1 month, 3 months, and 6 months.
Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - April 24, 2019 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Oy éné Kossi, Félix Nindorera, Thierry Adoukonou, Massimo Penta, Jean-Louis Thonnard Tags: Original research Source Type: research

Comparison between self-reported and observed locomotion ability scores in patients with stroke: a cross-sectional study
This study aimed to investigate (i) the validity of self-reported scores of locomotion ability in stroke survivors using the ABILOCO-Benin questionnaire, and (ii) the congruence between online Rasch analysis of the ABILOCO-Benin raw scores and a conversion table set along with the questionnaire development. Thirty-five adult poststroke patients [mean age: 52 (SD: 10) years, 60% men] recruited from the rehabilitation department of National University Hospital of Cotonou (Benin), self-reported their locomotion ability, filling out the ABILOCO-Benin questionnaire [self-reported scores (SRS)]. Afterwards, a physical therapist ...
Source: International Journal of Rehabilitation Research - November 10, 2018 Category: Rehabilitation Tags: Original articles Source Type: research

Evaluation of manual ability in stroke patients in Benin: cultural adaptation and Rasch validation of the ABILHAND-Stroke questionnaire.
CONCLUSIONS: The ABILHAND-stroke is a Rasch validated, unidimensional and invariant questionnaire to assess manual ability among Beninese patients. The ordinal score can be transformed into linear score using a conversion table. CLINICAL REHABILITATION IMPACT: This assessment tool is clinically relevant in Benin, a developing country, since it requires no specific equipment or training. It should promote and standardize assessments for stroke patients in clinical practice and research in this African country. PMID: 30160434 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine - August 29, 2018 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Niama Natta DD, Batcho CS, Stoquart GG, Alagnidé E, Kpadonou T, Lejeune TM Tags: Eur J Phys Rehabil Med Source Type: research