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New hope for stroke patients. Nov 6, 2009 143
POC PT/INR testing: a better choice for patients and providers. Huston, Tim Nov 1, 2009 1147
The magnificent three: previously static stroke patients respond to 3LT (low level laser technology). Bertolucci, Lawrence E. Nov 1, 2009 5065
Stroke care 'improving' But patients need to seek help immediately. Oct 29, 2009 314
The Interventional Management of Stroke (IMS) III Trial Protocol Now Includes The Penumbra System, An Aspiration-Based Thrombectomy Device for Interventional Debulking and Removal of Cerebral Clots in Acute Stroke Patients. Clinical report Oct 21, 2009 480
Study Supports Rapid and Aggressive Blood Pressure Reduction as a Treatment Option in Patients with Hemorrhagic Stroke. Oct 7, 2009 338
On "Step Test Scores Are Related to Measures of Activity and Participation in the First 6 Months After Stroke". Morton, Susanne M. Report Oct 1, 2009 765
Factors influencing information seeking by physical therapists providing stroke management. Salbach, Nancy M.; Guilcher, Sara J.T.; Jaglal, Susan B.; Davis, David A. Report Oct 1, 2009 8092
Cheap "eye movement" exam 'best bet' for diagnosing stroke in patients with dizziness. Sep 19, 2009 365
Adventist Medical Center Recognized as One of America's Best Hospitals. Sep 10, 2009 492
Special issue on brain injury: traumatic brain injury and stroke. Gutman, Sharon A. Clinical report Sep 1, 2009 1265
Changing face of stroke: implications for occupational therapy practice. Wolf, Timothy J.; Baum, Carolyn; Connor, Lisa Tabor Report Sep 1, 2009 3002
Dynamic assessment and prediction of learning potential in clients with unilateral neglect. Toglia, Joan; Cermak, Sharon A. Author abstract Sep 1, 2009 8249
Reverse Medical Corporation Receives CE Mark Clearance for the ReStore[TM] Microcatheter for Blood Flow Restoration in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients. Aug 12, 2009 284
Ochsner Selects REACH Call for Statewide Telemedicine System to Improve Stroke Care in Urban and Rural Areas. Aug 11, 2009 972
REACH Telestroke Solution Allows St. Joseph's/Candler to Remotely Treat Stroke Patients. Aug 3, 2009 886
Improving outcomes for stroke patients: managing people admitted to hospital with stroke in an acute stroke unit ensures they receive expert and timely care. Tracy, Bernice; Griffiths, Mary; Cox, Carolyn Aug 1, 2009 2748
Allowing intralimb kinematic variability during locomotor training poststroke improves kinematic consistency: a subgroup analysis from a randomized clinical trial. Lewek, Michael D.; Cruz, Theresa H.; Moore, Jennifer L.; Roth, Heidi R.; Dhaher, Yasin Y.; Hornby, T Report Aug 1, 2009 6515
Stroke victims deserve best; VIEWPOINTS. Jul 29, 2009 199
On "elastic, viscous, and mass load effects on poststroke muscle recruitment and co-contraction during reaching: a pilot study". Robertson, Eric K. Jul 1, 2009 694
Measurement of paretic-lower-extremity loading and weight transfer after stroke. Mercer, Vicki Stemmons; Freburger, Janet Kues; Chang, Shuo-Hsiu; Purser, Jama L. Clinical report Jul 1, 2009 8769
Quantitative measurement of poststroke spasticity and response to treatment with botulinum toxin: a 2-patient case report. Cousins, Elizabeth; Ward, Anthony B.; Roffe, Christine; Rimington, Lesley D.; Pandyan, Anand D. Case study Jul 1, 2009 5699
NY: failure to give Coumadin to at risk patient: plaintiff delayed too long in bring suit. Tammelleo, A. David Jul 1, 2009 588
The development of a questionnaire to assess motivation in stroke survivors: a pilot study. Hallams, Sarah; Baker, Kerry Report Jul 1, 2009 4224
Classification of occupational therapy intervention for inpatient stroke rehabilitation. Smallfield, Stacy; Karges, Joy Report Jul 1, 2009 3915
Stroke: European Stroke Organisation: evidence-based stroke rehabilitation. Brauer, Sandra Jun 1, 2009 347
On "physical therapists' experiences updating the clinical management of walking rehabilitation after stroke: a qualitative study". Robertson, Eric K. Report Jun 1, 2009 569
Meaning of context in recapturing self-care after stroke or spinal cord injury. Guidetti, Susanne; Asaba, Eric; Tham, Kerstin Report May 1, 2009 7529
Good nutrition enhances recovery from strokes. Gaby, Alan R. Brief article May 1, 2009 254
Stroke patient becomes first to be treated with his own stem cells. Apr 16, 2009 472
New treatment may restore speech to stroke, brain injury sufferers. Apr 15, 2009 319
Study by the University of Minnesota Stroke Research Center and Minnesota Department of Health Finds Early Diagnosis and Treatment Can Prevent One New Stroke in Every Seven Patients with Ministrokes. Apr 6, 2009 222
Plavix([R]) Plus Aspirin More Effective Than Aspirin Alone in Preventing Major Vascular Events in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Who Cannot Take Oral Anticoagulants. Clinical report Mar 31, 2009 2060
Early use of constraint induced therapy (CIT) following a CVA: a case study examining this treatment during the acute rehabilitation phase of recovery. Thorne, Andrea J. Report Mar 22, 2009 4719
Kidney disease ups stroke risk in patients with irregular heartbeat. Mar 5, 2009 216
Mirror therapy improves hand function in subacute stroke: a randomized controlled trial. Yavuzer, G.; Selles, R.; Sezer, N.; Sutbeyaz, S.; Bussmann, J.B.; Koseoglu, F.; Atay, M.; Stam, H. Report Mar 1, 2009 911
Ultrasound-tPA combo more effective for stroke. Feb 20, 2009 360
REACH Call Offers Sneak Preview of REACH 3.0 and Telestroke Service Demonstrations in Booth 430 During the International Stroke Conference. Conference news Feb 11, 2009 425
Invatec Announces Worldwide Distribution Agreement with Lumen Biomedical. Jan 29, 2009 842
Human trial of stem cell therapy for stroke patients begins in UK. Jan 19, 2009 308
Cognitive rehab can help the mind after serious brain injury or stroke. Jan 14, 2009 568
Lower-extremity strength differences predict activity limitations in people with chronic stroke. Kluding, Patricia; Gajewski, Byron Report Jan 1, 2009 5875
Hospitals failing to help stroke victims. Dec 5, 2008 551
Pioneering stem-cell therapy helps treat stroke patient. Dec 3, 2008 272
Portable CT boosts chance of stroke survival and recovery. Dec 3, 2008 517
Reach out and save someone: Georgia neurologists develop a Web-based ASP that eliminates the geographic penalty typically associated with rural stroke patients. Hess, David Nov 1, 2008 1447
Pharmacology Watch: Gender Differences with Anticoagulation Discontinuation. Oct 1, 2008 1332
Feasibility of combining gait robot and multichannel functional electrical stimulation with intramuscular electrodes. McCabe, Jessica P.; Dohring, Mark E.; Marsolais, E. Byron; Rogers, Jean; Burdsall, Richard; Roenigk, Report Sep 1, 2008 5694
Prevention of secondary stroke in VA: role of occupational therapists and physical therapists. Schmid, Arlene A.; Butterbaugh, Lisa; Egolf, Courtney; Richards, Virginia; Williams, Linda Survey Sep 1, 2008 5300
Breathing Through an Inspiratory Threshold Device Improves Stroke Volume During Central Hypovolemia in Humans. Swisher, Anne Reprint Sep 1, 2008 434
Effects of task instructions and target location on reaching kinematics in people with and without cerebrovascular accident: a study of the less-affected limb. Lin, Keh-chung; Wu, Ching-yi; Lin, Kwan-hwa; Chang, Chein-wei Report Jul 1, 2008 6442
Task-specific, patient-driven neuroprosthesis training in chronic stroke: results of a 3-week clinical study. Hill-Hermann, Valerie; Strasser, Ashley; Albers, Bethany; Schofield, Kelly; Dunning, Kari; Levine, P Report Jul 1, 2008 4698
Reliability, validity, and clinical utility of the executive function performance test: a measure of executive function in a sample of people with stroke. Baum, Carolyn M.; Connor, Lisa Tabor; Morrison, Tracy; Hahn, Michelle; Dromerick, Alexander W.; Edwa Report Jul 1, 2008 7043
Current clinical practices in stroke rehabilitation: regional pilot survey. Natarajan, Pradeep; Oelschlager, Ashley; Agah, Arvin; Pohl, Patricia S.; Ahmad, S. Omar; Liu, Wen Report Jul 1, 2008 4664
State of the science on postacute rehabilitation: setting a research agenda and developing an evidence base for practice and public policy--an introduction. Heinemann, Allen W. Report Mar 1, 2008 3561
Stroke: clinical guidelines for acute stroke management. Brauer, Sandra Mar 1, 2008 399
Balance, falls, and bone health: role of exercise in reducing fracture risk after stroke. Eng, Janice J.; Pang, Marco Y.C.; Ashe, Maureen C. Clinical report Feb 1, 2008 11887
Exercise-mediated locomotor recovery and lower-limb neuroplasticity after stroke. Forrester, Larry W.; Wheaton, Lewis A.; Luft, Andreas R. Clinical report Feb 1, 2008 9071
Skeletal muscle changes after hemiparetic stroke and potential beneficial effects of exercise intervention strategies. Hafer-Macko, Charlene E.; Ryan, Alice S.; Ivey, Frederick M.; Macko, Richard F. Report Feb 1, 2008 6781
Automating activity-based interventions: the role of robotics. Hidler, Joseph; Hamm, Larry F.; Lichy, Alison; Groah, Suzanne L. Report Feb 1, 2008 4748
Adaptive physical activity improves mobility function and quality of life in chronic hemiparesis. Macko, Richard F.; Benvenuti, Francesco; Stanhope, Steven; Macellari, Velio; Taviani, Antonia; Nesi, Report Feb 1, 2008 3664
Effect of treadmill exercise training on spatial and temporal gait parameters in subjects with chronic stroke: a preliminary report. Patterson, Shawnna L.; Rodgers, Mary M.; Macko, Richard F.; Forrester, Larry W. Clinical report Feb 1, 2008 5009
Barriers associated with exercise and community access for individuals with stroke. Rimmer, James H.; Wang, Edward; Smith, Donald Clinical report Feb 1, 2008 4641
Exercise for chronic stroke survivors: a policy perspective. Stuart, Mary; Chard, Sarah; Roettger, Suzanna Clinical report Feb 1, 2008 4500
Exercise after stroke and spinal cord injury: common biological mechanisms and physiological targets of training. Macko, Richard F.; Hidler, Joseph Guest editorial Feb 1, 2008 1156
Effects of combined robotic therapy and repetitive-task practice on upper-extremity function in a patient with chronic stroke. Rosenstein, Libby; Ridgel, Angela L.; Thota, Anil; Samame, Bridgette; Alberts, Jay L. Report Jan 1, 2008 4922
Four weeks of daily stretch has little or no effect on wrist contracture after stroke: a randomised controlled trial. Horsley, Sally A.; Herbert, Robert D.; Ada, Louise Report Dec 1, 2007 4888
Pharmacology Watch: Stopping Statins in At-Risk Patients - Just Too Risky. Oct 1, 2007 1294
Relationship between awareness of disability and occupational performance during the first year after a stroke. Ekstam, Lisa; Uppgard, Brittmari; Kottorp, Anders; Tham, Kerstin Report Sep 1, 2007 5548
Imaging of brain parenchyma in stroke. Wintermark, Max; Fiebach, Jochen Clinical report Jul 1, 2007 4450
Constraint-induced movement therapy improves upper extremity motor function after stroke. Elkins, Mark Report Jun 1, 2007 381
The lived experience of recapturing self-care. Guidetti, Susanne; Asaba, Eric; Tham, Kerstin Report May 1, 2007 5994
Mental practice as a gateway to modified constraint-induced movement therapy: a promising combination to improve function. Page, Stephen J.; Levine, Peter; Hill, Valerie Report May 1, 2007 4474
Occupational therapy outcomes for clients with traumatic brain injury and stroke using the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure. Phipps, Shawn; Richardson, Pamela Report May 1, 2007 4576
Occupational therapy activities and intervention techniques for clients with stroke in six rehabilitation hospitals. Latham, Nancy K.; Jette, Diane U.; Coster, Wendy; Richards, Lorie; Smout, Randall J.; James, Roberta Report Jul 1, 2006 6885
Perceived risk: effects on reaching and placing performance in persons with cerebrovascular accident. Fuller, Holly M.; Thomas, Julie Jepsen; Rice, Martin S. Report Jul 1, 2006 6396
Advances in stroke and cancer management are highlights in interventional radiology. Conference notes Jun 1, 2006 2907
Community participation following cerebrovascular accident: impact of the buffering model of social support. Beckley, Margaret Newsham Report Mar 1, 2006 4883
Coping during inpatient stroke rehabilitation: an exploratory study. Gillen, Glen Report Mar 1, 2006 7262
Self-speech-induced facilitation of simple reaching movements in persons with stroke. Maitra, Kinsuk K.; Telage, Kal M.; Rice, Martin S. Report Mar 1, 2006 5903
TCT data shows that carotid artery stenting is sustainable. Dec 1, 2005 3644
Imaging of acute stroke. Choksi, Vaishali; Quint, Douglas J.; Maly-Sundgren, Pia; Hoeffner, Ellen Clinical report Feb 1, 2005 3414
Critical Path Network: Do you keep stroke patients waiting too long? Sep 1, 2004 883
Advances in stroke prevention, peripheral vascular therapy. Aug 1, 2004 4166
Agreements. Clinical report Jul 1, 2004 398
Stroke coordinators manage acute stays. May 1, 2004 976
rt-PA Stroke Trials: Pooled Analysis and Opinion. May 1, 2004 798
Critical Path Network: Stroke centers can cut LOS, boost outcomes. Dec 1, 2003 1032
Critical Path Network: Study says EDs don't meet time targets for stroke. Report Aug 1, 2003 1450
Critical Path Network: Follow these steps for stroke patients. Aug 1, 2003 103
A New Treatment for Left Spatial Neglect After Stroke. Dec 1, 2002 545
Calcium channel blocker study fails to sway critics. Clinical report Apr 1, 1999 653
Fine-tuned stroke regs save $865 per patient. Aug 1, 1998 800
New acute approach alters triage, assessment. Mar 1, 1998 746
Neurologists provide better stroke care. Mar 1, 1998 228
Patients better off in stroke units. Dec 1, 1997 169
Specialists provide better care for stroke. Clinical report Aug 1, 1997 225
New stroke treatment: Cost-effective and good medicine. Mar 1, 1997 2171
Continue treatment after admission. Mar 1, 1997 245
Too young to have a stroke. Paech, Merri Dec 1, 1994 3418

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