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Attentional demands of cane-free walking and cane walking in subacute stroke patients who have just learned to walk without a cane - Chen HY, Chen HI, Fu SY, Wang CH, Hsieh YW.
This study compared the attentional demands between cane-free walking and cane walking in patients with stroke during the transitional period of cane weaning. Patients with stroke who had just learned to walk cane-free were recruited. Cross-sectional measu...
Source: SafetyLit - August 16, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Risk factors related to falling in patients after stroke - Djurovic O, Mihaljevic O, Radovanovi ć S, Kostic S, Vukicevic M, Brkic BG, Stankovic S, Radulovic D, Vukomanovic IS, Radevic SR.
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to identify the risk factors associated with falling in post stroke patients. METHODS: This retrospective case-control study included 561 neurology patients hospitalized for a stroke and divided into two groups...
Source: SafetyLit - November 3, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Cumulative concussion and odds of stroke in former National Football League players - Brett BL, Kerr ZY, Aggarwal NT, Chandran A, Mannix R, Walton S, DeFreese JD, Echemendia RJ, Guskiewicz KM, McCrea MA, Meehan WP.
We examined the relationship between concussion and stroke history in former National...
Source: SafetyLit - December 1, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Changes in gait characteristics of stroke patients with foot drop after the combination treatment of foot drop stimulator and moving treadmill training - Peishun C, Haiwang Z, Taotao L, Hongli G, Yu M, Wanrong Z.
OBJECTIVE: To study the changes in gait characteristics of stroke patients with foot drop after the combination treatment of foot drop stimulator and moving treadmill training and thus provide a basis for the improvement in a foot drop gait after stroke. ...
Source: SafetyLit - December 6, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Minimal clinically important difference of the Berg Balance Scale and comfortable walking speed in patients with acute stroke: a multicenter, prospective, longitudinal study - Hayashi S, Miyata K, Takeda R, Iizuka T, Igarashi T, Usuda S.
OBJECTIVE: To determine the minimal clinically important difference between the Berg Balance Scale and comfortable walking speed in acute-phase stroke patients. DESIGN: Multicenter, prospective, longitudinal study. SETTING: Inpatient acute stroke r...
Source: SafetyLit - June 27, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Falls in patients with communication disability secondary to stroke - Sullivan R, Harding K, Skinner I, Hemsley B.
This study aimed to examine the falls of patients...
Source: SafetyLit - December 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Effects of balance training in addition to auxiliary activity on balance function of patients with stroke at high risk for falls - Tan H, Gong Z, Xing S, Cao L, Liu H, Xu L.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of balance training in addition to auxiliary activity on the balance function of patients with stroke at high risk for falls. METHODS: A total of 112 patients with stroke at high risk f...
Source: SafetyLit - January 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Discrepancies in perception of fall risk between patients with subacute stroke and physical therapists in a rehabilitation hospital: a retrospective cohort study - Inoue S, Otaka Y, Horimoto Y, Shirooka H, Sugasawa M, Kondo K.
This study aimed to clarify the discrepancy between the perceived fall risk of hospitalized patients with stroke and the clinical judgment of physical therapists and to examine the chan...
Source: SafetyLit - June 24, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Incidence, circumstances and consequences of falls in subjects with stroke: one year of follow-up - Del Castillo M, Mosteiro MA, Navarro J, Rivas ME, Gianella M, Ahumada M.
INTRODUCTION: Falls are among the most frequent complications following stroke (CVA), and have a negative impact on rehabilitation. OBJECTIVES: To study the incidence, circumstances, and consequences of falls in stroke patients up to 12months after...
Source: SafetyLit - July 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Aiming movement after stroke: do time-since-injury and impairment severity influence ipsilateral performance? - de Andrade FPPV, de Freitas SMSF, Giangiardi VF, Banjai RM, Alouche SR.
In this cross-sectional study, we evaluated post-stroke ipsilesional (less affected) upper limb aiming movement in individuals whose strokes were either 2-5  months (n = 16) or>6 months (n = 17) prior to our testing; we also compared both stroke groups t...
Source: SafetyLit - July 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Prediction of on-road driving ability after traumatic brain injury and stroke - Aslaksen PM, Orbo M, Elvestad R, Schäfer C, Anke A.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The aim of the study was to examine the predictive value of widely used standardized neuropsychological tests in a clinical setting for on-road driving performance in patients with cerebral stroke or traumatic brain injury (TBI), an...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - April 14, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Daily life behaviors and depression risk following stroke: a preliminary study using ecological momentary assessment - Jean FA, Swendsen JD, Sibon I, Fehér K, Husky M.
Approximately one-third of stroke survivors have symptoms of depression. A better understanding of the early risk factors implicated in this form of comorbidity may contribute to the development of early prevention strategies and to improving outcomes for ...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - April 19, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Identification of the nursing diagnosis of fall risk in elderly with stroke - Morais HC, Holanda GF, Oliveira AR, Costa AG, Ximenes CM, de Araujo TL.
The purpose of this study was to verify the presence of a nursing diagnosis of fall risk in elderly with stroke. Observational exploratory and cross-sectional study with descrziptive analysis. Performed in a charitable rehabilitation association in Fortale...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - June 26, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Increased risk for stroke in burn patients: A population-based one-year follow-up study - Chung SD, Chen CS, Lin HC, Kang JH.
INTRODUCTION: The study aimed to explore the frequency and risk of stroke following hospitalization for burn through the analysis of a population-based dataset in Taiwan. METHODS: We identified 692 hospitalized subjects who had received a diagnosis of burn...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - July 14, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news

Fear of falling and the relationship with the measure of functional independence and quality of life in post-cerebral vascular accident (stroke) victims - Monteiro RB, Laurentino GE, Melo PG, Cabral DL, Correa JC, Teixeira-Salmela LF.
The aim of this cross-sectional study was to evaluate the fear of falling of 52 chronic post-stroke individuals and to assess its relationship with measures of functional independence and quality of life (QOL). Fear of falling was assessed by the Brazilian...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - July 14, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news