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Association between post-stroke psychological disorders, activity limitations and health-related quality of life in chronic stroke survivors in Benin
CONCLUSIONS: Depression and anxiety had a negative impact on activity limitations and HRQoL in Beninese chronic stroke survivors. This call for action to integrate psychological interventions as part of rehabilitation programs in low and middle-income countries.Implications for rehabilitationPost-stroke depression and anxiety are quite common among stroke survivors in sub-Saharan Africa.Post-stroke depression and anxiety negatively impact activities and health-related quality of life in chronic stroke survivors in sub-Saharan Africa.Managing these post-stroke psychological disorders is necessary to promote the functional r...
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - June 13, 2022 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Orthelo L éonel Gbètoho Atigossou Fatimata Ou édraogo Aristide S Honado Etienne Alagnid é Toussaint Godonou Kpadonou Charles S èbiyo Batcho Source Type: research

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