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Two-month individually supervised exercise therapy improves walking speed, step length, and temporal gait symmetry in chronic stroke patients: a before-after trial - Yoshioka K, Watanabe T, Maruyama N, Yoshioka M, Iino K, Honda K, Hayashida K.
Gait asymmetry is common after stroke and is a major risk factor for falls. In particular, temporal gait asymmetry often remains in the chronic stage of stroke. However, health insurance does not cover rehabilitation for patients with chronic stroke in man...
Source: SafetyLit - March 28, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
Poststroke suicide risk among older adults in South Korea: a retrospective longitudinal cohort study - Choi JW, Lee SG, Kim TH, Han E.
OBJECTIVES: The present study evaluated suicide risk within 1 year after discharge among older adults with stroke as a function of depression onset. METHOD: We used the Korean National Health Insurance Service-Senior cohort data and included first ...
Source: SafetyLit - December 24, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
Can the wii fit balance board be used as a fall risk assessment tool among poststroke patients? - Beato MC, Morton E, Iadarola C, Winterberger L, Dawson N.
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of falls can be as high as 73% in the stroke population. Falls occur as a result of multiple factors. Factors such as balance impairments can be improved through physical therapy intervention. However, insurance payers limit the ...
Source: SafetyLit - December 12, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
Association of stroke subtypes with risk of hip fracture: a population-based study in Taiwan - Zheng JQ, Lai HJ, Zheng CM, Yen YC, Lu KC, Hu CJ, Lee HH, Wang YH.
This study aimed to investigate the association of stroke subtypes and hip fracture by using the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database. Significantly higher risks of hip fracture were found fo...
Source: SafetyLit - November 27, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
