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Serotonergic correlation with anger and aggressive behavior in acute stroke patients: an intensity dependence of auditory evoked potentials (IDAP) study - Toscano M, Viganò A, Puledda F, Verzina A, Rocco A, Lenzi GL, Di Piero V.
Anger and aggressive behavior (AB) are two of the main post-stroke behavioral manifestations, which could imply both an anger trait (TA) or a state condition of anger (SA). Serotonergic system is thought to play an inhibitory control on aggressive impulse....
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 21, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
The need for consistency and equity in driver education and assessment post-stroke - McNamara A, McCluskey A, White J, George S.
People who are unable to resume driving after a stroke often experience reduced participation. Return to driving is made difficult by inconsistencies in knowledge regarding legislation, the occupational therapy driving assessment process and access to serv...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 23, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news
Hemodynamic stroke caused by strangulation - Neto HS, Neville IS, Beer-Furlan A, Tavares WM, Teixeira MJ, Paiva WS.
We report a case of watershed ischemic stroke in a 36-year-old male secondary to manual strangulation. The patient presented with a right hemiparesis with grade IV motor deficit and an expressive aphasia. Radiological investigation revealed an ischemic str...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - November 1, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Drowning, Suffocation Source Type: news
The effect of whole body vibration on balance, gait performance and mobility in people with stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Yang X, Wang P, Liu C, He C, Reinhardt JD.
OBJECTIVE: To examine the effect of whole body vibration on balance, gait performance and mobility among people with stroke. METHOD: A systematic review was conducted by two independent reviewers who completed the article search and selection. We i...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - November 5, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Falls Source Type: news
Effect of the cognitive-motor dual-task using auditory cue on balance of surviviors with chronic stroke: a pilot study - Choi W, Lee G, Lee S.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of a cognitive-motor dual-task using auditory cues on the balance of patients with chronic stroke. DESIGN: Randomized controlled trial. SETTING: Inpatient rehabilitation center. SUBJECTS: Thirty-seven individual...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - November 23, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news
Effect of wii-based balance training on corticomotor excitability post stroke - Omiyale O, Crowell CR, Madhavan S.
The objective was to examine the effectiveness of a 3-week balance training program using the Nintendo Wii Fit gaming system (Nintendo Wii Sports, Nintendo, Redmond, WA) on lower limb corticomotor excitability and other clinical measures in chronic stroke ...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - November 29, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
Characteristics of horizontal force generation for individuals post-stroke walking against progressive resistive forces - Wang J, Hurt CP, Capo-Lugo CE, Brown DA.
BACKGROUND: Walking, while experiencing horizontal resistive forces, can allow researchers to assess characteristics of force generation in a task specific manner for individuals post-stroke. METHODS: Ten neurologically nonimpaired individuals (mea...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 11, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
Effect of lumbar stabilization exercises on the balance ability of patients with stroke: a systematic review - Ko DS, Jung DI, Bae SY.
This study performed a systematic literature review of the ability of lumbar stabilization exercises (LSE) to improve the balance ability of stroke patients. [Subjects and Methods] A systematic review was conducted of four databases. The papers r...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - January 9, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Sepsis, septic shock, and fatal exertional heat stroke - Epstein Y, Roberts WO, Golan R, Heled Y, Sorkine P, Halpern P.
Exertional heat stroke (EHS) is a clinical syndrome of hyperthermia, encephalopathy, and multiorgan dysfunction that can be irreversible and fatal. While prompt recognition and immediate, aggressive total body cooling can prevent progression of the clinica...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - January 23, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news
The effect of interventions on balance self-efficacy in the stroke population: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Tang A, Tao A, Soh M, Tam C, Tan H, Thompson J, Eng JJ.
OBJECTIVE: To conduct a systematic review of clinical trials that examined the effectiveness of interventions on balance self-efficacy among individuals with stroke. DESIGN: Systematic review. SUMMARY OF REVIEW: Searches of the following databases ...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - February 20, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Discriminant Analysis for predictor of falls in stroke patients by using the Berg Balance Scale - Maeda N, Urabe Y, Murakami M, Itotani K, Kato J.
The objective was to examine factors that may aid in the prediction of the likelihood of f...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - February 20, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
Clinical assessment of fear of falling after stroke: validity, reliability and responsiveness of the Persian version of the Fall Efficacy Scale-International - Azad A, Hassani Mehraban A, Mehrpour M, Mohammadi B.
BACKGROUND: Fear of falling may be related to falling during stroke onset. The Fall Efficacy ScaleInternational (FES-I) with excellent psychometric properties, is an instrument developed to assess patients' concerns about fallings. The aim of this study wa...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - February 26, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Falls Source Type: news
Concordance and discordance between measured and perceived balance and the effect on gait speed and falls following stroke - Liphart J, Gallichio J, Tilson JK, Pei Q, Wu SS, Duncan PW.
OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the existence of discordance between perceived and measured balance in persons with stroke and to examine the impact on walking speed and falls. DESIGN: A secondary analysis of a phase three, multicentered randomized control...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - March 28, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
Late care in marathon runs leading to exertional heat stroke with multiple organ failure - Asserraji M, Benameur I, Maoujoud O, El Kharras A, Hajbi H, Filali K.
We report an unusual case of multiple organ ...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - April 15, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Exertional heat stroke - Epstein Y, Haviv Y, Olchovski D, Heled Y.
Exertional heat stroke (EHS) is a clinical syndrome of hyperthermia, encephalopathy and multi-organ dysfunction that can be irreversible and fatal. Prompt recognition and immediate, aggressive total body cooling can prevent progression of the clinical synd...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - April 17, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
