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Associations between suicidal ideation and health-related quality of life among community-dwelling stroke survivors: 2013-2017 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey - Jang J, Jung HS, Kim S, Lee KU.
PURPOSE: The study aimed to identify differences between individuals with stroke and the general population regarding socioeconomic, mental health, and Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) factors, and associations among Suicidal ideation (SI), HRQOL, an...
Source: SafetyLit - August 4, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Validity and risk factor analysis for helicopter emergency medical services in Japan: a pilot study - Yamada N, Kitagawa Y, Yoshida T, Nachi S, Okada H, Ogura S.
BACKGROUND: Some emergency departments use triage scales, such as the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale and Japan Urgent Stroke Triage Score, to detect life-threatening situations. However, these protocols have not been used for aeromedical services. Theref...
Source: SafetyLit - July 26, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Validity of the Wisconsin Gait Scale to predict the risk of falls in stroke patients ;; Validez de la Wisconsin Gait Scale para predecir el riesgo de ca ídas en pacientes con ictus - Estrada-Barranco C, Molina-Rueda F, Cano-de la Cuerda R.
INTRODUCTION: Approximately, half of the stroke patients suffered a fall during the first year after the injury, affecting its functionality. Gait evaluation scales could evaluate to predict the risk of falls. OBJECTIVE: To study the ability of the...
Source: SafetyLit - July 17, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Prediction of fear of falling at 6  months after stroke based on 279 individuals from the Fall Study of Gothenburg - Hussain N, Hansson PO, Persson CU.
The early identification of individuals at risk of fear of falling after stroke is crucial in order to individualise preventive actions and interventions. The aim of this study was to identify the incidence of, and baseline factors in acute stroke that are...
Source: SafetyLit - July 5, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

The burden of dementia due to Down syndrome, Parkinson's disease, stroke, and traumatic brain injury: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 -
BACKGROUND: In light of the increasing trend in the global number of individuals affected by dementia and the lack of any available disease-modifying therapies, it is necessary to fully understand and quantify the global burden of dementia. This work aimed...
Source: SafetyLit - July 3, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Clinical characteristics and risk factors of male exertional heatstroke in patients with myocardial injury: an over 10-year retrospective cohort study - Zhong L, Ji J, Wang C, Liu Z.
BACKGROUND: Heatstrokes are a serious threat to human health, particularly the cardiovascular system. Understanding the clinical features and risk factors related to death in patients with myocardial injury (MI) complicated by heat stroke is crucial. ...
Source: SafetyLit - June 28, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news

Exer-gaming reduces fall risk and improves mobility after stroke - Aslam M, Ain QU, Fayyaz P, Malik AN.
The current study evaluated the effect of virtual reality based balance training in 30 stroke patients recruited via purposive sampling technique for a clinical trial. Sealed envelope method was used to randomly allocate patients into two groups, i.e. Exer...
Source: SafetyLit - June 14, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Heat stroke: knowledge and practices of medical professionals in pediatric emergency medicine departments - a survey study - Cohen-Ronen N, Rimon A, Cohen N, Capua T.
BACKGROUND AND IMPORTANCE: Heat stroke is a life-threatening condition affecting children worldwide. Rapid cooling remains the most important feature of emergency management. The accepted preferred method of evaporative cooling in the ED as listed by the r...
Source: SafetyLit - June 7, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

An exploratory qualitative study with older Malaysian stroke survivors, caregivers, and healthcare practitioners about falls and rehabilitation for falls after stroke - Ahmad Ainuddin H, Romli MH, Hamid TA, Sf Salim M, Mackenzie L.
BACKGROUND: Studies on rehabilitation for falls after a stroke remain limited despite its impact being profound. This scenario justifies a deeper understanding of why falls in stroke rehabilitation received less attention. Current investigations on the per...
Source: SafetyLit - May 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

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

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