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Research and application advances in rehabilitation assessment of stroke
J Zhejiang Univ Sci B. 2022 Aug 15;23(8):625-641. doi: 10.1631/jzus.B2100999.ABSTRACTStroke has a high incidence and disability rate, and rehabilitation is an effective means to reduce the disability rate of patients. To systematize rehabilitation assessment, which is the foundation for rehabilitation therapy, we summarize the assessment methods commonly used in research and clinical applications, including the various types of stroke rehabilitation scales and their applicability, and related biomedical detection technologies, including surface electromyography (sEMG), motion analysis systems, transcranial magnetic stimula...
Source: J Zhejiang Univ Sci ... - August 11, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Kezhou Liu Mengjie Yin Zhengting Cai Source Type: research

Catching Covid raises diabetes diagnosis risk for weeks, study finds
Researchers say increased risk of cardiovascular problems also persists in month after infectionPeople who catch Covid-19 have a greater risk of being diagnosed with diabetes and cardiovascular conditions for weeks after the infection has taken hold, according to a major UK study.The risk ofheart and circulation problems, such as irregular heartbeats andblood clots on the lungs, was nearly six times higher in Covid patients than uninfected people of the same age and sex, and 80% higher for diabetes, during the month after infection, researchers found.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - July 19, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Ian Sample Science editor Tags: Coronavirus Diabetes Heart disease Heart attack Stroke Health UK news Society Science Source Type: news

Balancing on one leg may be useful health test in later life, research suggests
People who cannot stand on one leg for 10 seconds are found to be almost twice as likely to die within 10 yearsIf you have difficulty standing on one leg, it could be a sign of something more serious than overdoing it at the office summer drinks party. Middle-aged and elderly people who cannot balance on one leg for 10 seconds are almost twice as likely to die within 10 years than those who can, research suggests.How well a person can balance can offer an insight into their health. Previous research, for instance, indicates that an inability tobalance on one leg is linked to a greater risk of stroke. People with poor balan...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - June 20, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Andrew Gregory Health editor Tags: Health Older people Medical research Science Society Fitness Source Type: news

Stroke epidemiology in southern Brazil: Investigating the relationship between stroke severity, hospitalization costs, and health-related quality of life
An Acad Bras Cienc. 2022 Jun 13;94(2):e20211492. doi: 10.1590/0001-3765202220211492. eCollection 2022.ABSTRACTWe aimed with the present study to fill the gap on the performance and safety of stroke management and the costs related to hospitalizations, the relevant comorbidities associated with stroke patients, and the stroke patient outcomes health-related quality of life (HRQOL) progress. Our study investigated the clinical, neurological, and social impact of stroke in 220 patients in a tertiary hospital located in the countryside of the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. Description of clinical and neurological characteris...
Source: An Acad Bras Cienc - June 15, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Denise M Tereza Gabriela M Baldasso Rodrigo S Paes Antonio R DE S รก Junior Marui W C Giehl Rafael C Dutra Source Type: research