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Dual-tasking effects on gait and turning performance of stroke survivors with diabetic peripheral neuropathy - Tajuddin K, Justine M, Mohd Mustafah N, Latif L, Manaf H.
BACKGROUND: Stroke survivors depend on the unaffected leg during walking and standing. The presence of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) affecting both legs may further affect the postural balance and gait instability and increase the risk for falls in ...
Source: SafetyLit - May 11, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Correction to: Apathy and depression as predictors of activities of daily living following stroke and traumatic brain injuries in adults: a meta ‑analysis - Green SL, Gignac GE, Watson PA, Brosnan N, Becerra R, Pestell CF, Weinborn M.
The author group in the original version of this article contained a mistake. The 6th author's name should be Carmela Pestell, instead of Carmella Pestell. The correct name appears above. The original article has been corrected. [The author has als...
Source: SafetyLit - April 28, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Prehospital management of exertional heat stroke at sports competitions: International Olympic Committee Adverse Weather Impact Expert Working Group for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 - Hosokawa Y, Racinais S, Akama T, Zideman D, Budgett R, Casa DJ, Bermon S, Grundstein AJ, Pitsiladis YP, Schobersberger W, Yamasawa F.
OBJECTIVES: This document aimed to summarise the key components of exertional heat stroke (EHS) prehospital management. METHODS: Members of the International Olympic Committee Adverse Weather Impact Expert Working Group for the Olympic Games Tokyo ...
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news

Falls after stroke: a follow-up after ten years in Lund Stroke Register - J önsson AC, Lindgren I, Delavaran H, Norrving B, Lindgren A.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate incidence of self-reported falls and associated factors in a ten-year perspective after stroke. METHODS: From a population-based cohort of first-ever stroke patients (n  = 416) included in the Lund Stroke Register between M...
Source: SafetyLit - April 17, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Association of barriers, fear of falling and fatigue with objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behavior in chronic stroke - S ánchez-Sánchez ML, Arnal-Gómez A, Cortés-Amador S, Pérez-Alenda S, Carrasco JJ, Climent-Toledo A, Espí-López GV, Ruescas-Nicolau MA.
Understanding the fostering factors of physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) in post-stroke chronic survivors is critical to address preventive and health interventions. This cross-sectional study aimed to analyze the association of barriers t...
Source: SafetyLit - April 6, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Externally validated model predicting gait independence after stroke showed fair performance and improved after updating - Langerak AJ, McCambridge AB, Stubbs PW, Mortensen J, Rogers K, de Oliveira CQ, Nielsen JF, Verhagen AP.
OBJECTIVE: To externally validate recent prognostic models that predict independent gait following stroke. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING: A systematic search identified recent models (...
Source: SafetyLit - April 5, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Suicide following stroke in the United States Veterans Health Administration population - Wyrwa JM, Shirel TM, Hostetter TA, Schneider AL, Hoffmire CA, Stearns-Yoder KA, Forster JE, Odom NE, Brenner LA.
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate risk for suicide among Veterans with a history of stroke, seeking care within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), we analyzed existing clinical data. DESIGN: This retrospective cohort study was approved and performed in...
Source: SafetyLit - April 5, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news

Stroke rehabilitation for falls and risk of falls in Southeast Asia: a scoping review with stakeholders' consultation - Ahmad Ainuddin H, Romli MH, Hamid TA, Salim MSF, Mackenzie L.
BACKGROUND: Research on rehabilitation for falls after stroke is warranted. However, published evidence on fall interventions with stroke survivors is limited and these are mainly international studies that may be less relevant for Southeast Asia. ...
Source: SafetyLit - March 26, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Effectiveness of walking training on balance, motor functions, activity, participation and quality of life in people with chronic stroke: a systematic review with meta-analysis and meta-regression of recent randomized controlled trials - Nindorera F, Nduwimana I, Thonnard JL, Kossi O.
PURPOSE: To review and quantify the effects of walking training for the improvement of various aspects of physical function of people with chronic stroke. METHODS: We conducted a systematic search and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (...
Source: SafetyLit - March 22, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

The influences of tai chi on balance function and exercise capacity among stroke patients: a meta-analysis - Zheng X, Wu X, Liu Z, Wang J, Wang K, Yin J, Wang X.
This study aims to explore the influences of Tai Chi on the balance function and exercise capacity among stroke patients. METHODS: Databases including PubMed, Embase, WOS (Web of Science), the Cochrane Library, CNKI (China National Knowl...
Source: SafetyLit - March 20, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Association between stroke and subsequent risk of suicide: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Vyas MV, Wang JZ, Gao MM, Hackam DG.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Poor mental health and depression are well-recognized sequelae of stroke; however, the association between stroke and subsequent risk of suicide is unknown. METHODS: We systematically searched MEDLINE, Embase, PsycINFO, and ...
Source: SafetyLit - March 20, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Responsiveness and minimal clinically important difference of the five times sit-to-stand test in patients with stroke - Agust ín RMS, Crisostomo MJ, Sánchez-Martínez MP, Medina-Mirapeix F.
This study aimed to analyze the responsiveness of the 5STS test among stroke patients and to estimate the MCIDs (minimal clinically important differences) for different severity levels of community ambulation and stages of recovery. The 5STS and comparator...
Source: SafetyLit - March 9, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

The Kickstart Walk Assist System for improving balance and walking function in stroke survivors: a feasibility study - Yao J, Sado T, Wang W, Gao J, Zhao Y, Qi Q, Mukherjee M.
BACKGROUND: Compared with traditional physical therapy for stroke patients, lower extremity exoskeletons can provide patients with greater endurance and more repeatable and controllable training, which can reduce the therapeutic burden of the therapist. Ho...
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Effects of dual-task gait treadmill training on gait ability, dual-task interference, and fall efficacy in people with stroke: a randomized controlled trial - Baek CY, Chang WN, Park BY, Lee KB, Kang KY, Choi MR.
This study aimed to investigate the effects of dual-task gait training using a treadmill on gait ability, dual-task interference, and fall efficacy in people with stroke. METHODS: Patients with chronic stroke (N  = 34) were recruited an...
Source: SafetyLit - February 24, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Effect of cognitive function on balance and posture control after stroke - Yu HX, Wang ZX, Liu CB, Dai P, Lan Y, Xu GQ.
Hemiplegic gait is the most common sequela of stroke. Patients with hemiplegic gait are at a risk of falling because of poor balance. The theory of cognitive-motor networks paved the way for a new field of research. However, the mechanism of the relationsh...
Source: SafetyLit - February 15, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news