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Efficacy of Coupling Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Physical Therapy to Reduce Upper-Limb Spasticity in Patients With Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Conclusions: rTMS associated with PT can be beneficial in reducing poststroke spasticity. However, more studies are needed to clarify the clinical changes underlying the reduction in spasticity induced by noninvasive brain stimulations.
Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - November 14, 2013 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Silvana Carla Barros Galvão, Rebeka Borba Costa dos Santos, Priscila Borba dos Santos, Maria Eduarda Cabral, Kátia Monte-Silva Tags: Featured Articles Source Type: research

Clinician Adherence to a Standardized Assessment Battery Across Settings and Disciplines in a Poststroke Rehabilitation Population
Abstract: Objectives: (1) To examine clinician adherence to a standardized assessment battery across settings (acute hospital, inpatient rehabilitation facilities [IRFs], outpatient facility), professional disciplines (physical therapy [PT], occupational therapy, speech-language pathology), and time of assessment (admission, discharge/monthly), and (2) to evaluate how specific implementation events affected adherence.Design: Retrospective cohort study.Setting: Acute hospital, IRF, and outpatient facility with approximately 118 clinicians (physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists).Participa...
Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - February 15, 2013 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Marghuretta D. Bland, Audra Sturmoski, Michelle Whitson, Hilary Harris, Lisa Tabor Connor, Robert Fucetola, Jeff Edmiaston, Thy Huskey, Alexandre Carter, Marian Kramper, Maurizio Corbetta, Catherine E. Lang Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research

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