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Recent trends in telerehabilitation of stroke patients: A narrative review
CONCLUSIONS: The review shows TR is superior or similar to conventional rehabilitation in clinical outcomes and is used as complementary therapy or as alternative treatments. More importantly, TR provides access to rehabilitation services of a large number of patients with immobility, living in remote areas, and during COVID-19 pandemic or similar events.PMID:35527574 | DOI:10.3233/NRE-210330
Source: NeuroRehabilitation - May 9, 2022 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Vitaly A Nikolaev Alexander A Nikolaev Source Type: research

How effective and safe are current interventions for sexual dysfunction following stroke? A Cochrane Review summary with commentary
CONCLUSIONS: The effectiveness of current rehabilitation interventions for SD following stroke remains uncertain due to the low quality of evidence and limited sample size. Further studies with improved methodology should investigate rehabilitation interventions for SD in stroke survivors to improve their quality of life.PMID:35342059 | DOI:10.3233/NRE-228017
Source: NeuroRehabilitation - March 28, 2022 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Carlotte Kiekens Vanessa Young Source Type: research

Efficacy of task-specific circuit training on physical activity levels and mobility of stroke patients: A randomized controlled trial.
CONCLUSION: TSCT focused on both UL and LL was not effective on PA levels and mobility of individuals with chronic stroke, however, improvements in quality of life were observed. Since this is the first study to investigate this combined training aimed at improving PA levels, future studies are necessary to better understand the impact of this type of intervention. PMID: 33136078 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: NeuroRehabilitation - November 4, 2020 Category: Rehabilitation Tags: NeuroRehabilitation Source Type: research

Spirituality and resilience among family  caregivers of survivors of stroke: A scoping review.
CONCLUSIONS: Spirituality and resilience following stroke are essential factors in caregiver adjustment following stroke. Further research with a focus on causality and the link between spirituality, resilience and adjustment in this population is needed. PMID: 32039873 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: NeuroRehabilitation - February 11, 2020 Category: Rehabilitation Tags: NeuroRehabilitation Source Type: research

Treatment interventions for pusher syndrome: A case series.
CONCLUSIONS: These outcomes provide preliminary evidence of decreased pushing behavior, and improved balance and transfers following a program of interventions designed to improve the functional outcomes of patients with PS. Larger studies are needed to confirm these findings, and whether these interventions are effective for patients with less severe pushing behavior. PMID: 30814367 [PubMed - in process]
Source: NeuroRehabilitation - March 4, 2019 Category: Rehabilitation Tags: NeuroRehabilitation Source Type: research

Participation in leisure activities after stroke: A survey of community-residing stroke survivors in Nigeria.
CONCLUSIONS: Leisure participation was high in a general sense but marginal in recreational and productive/creative activities. The observed socio-demographic and clinical associations with post-stroke leisure participation may assist in providing effective leisure rehabilitation strategies. PMID: 26889797 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: NeuroRehabilitation - February 19, 2016 Category: Rehabilitation Tags: NeuroRehabilitation Source Type: research