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Measures of activity limitation on admission to rehabilitation after stroke predict walking speed at discharge: an observational study. Kuys, Suzanne S.; Bew, Paul G.; Lynch, Mary R.; Morrison, Greg; Brauer, Sandra G. Report Dec 1, 2009 3048
The magnificent three: previously static stroke patients respond to 3LT (low level laser technology). Bertolucci, Lawrence E. Nov 1, 2009 5065
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
Step test scores are related to measures of activity and participation in the first 6 months after stroke. Mercer, Vicki Stemmons; Freburger, Janet Kues; Chang, Shuo-Hsiu; Purser, Jama L. Report Oct 1, 2009 7655
Design and validation of low-cost assistive glove for hand assessment and therapy during activity of daily living-focused robotic stroke therapy. Nathan, Dominic E.; Johnson, Michelle J.; McGuire, John R. Report Sep 1, 2009 8681
Using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health as a framework to examine the association between falls and clinical assessment tools in people with stroke. Beninato, Marianne; Portney, Leslie G.; Sullivan, Patricia E. Clinical report Aug 1, 2009 9774
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
Psychometric comparisons of 4 measures for assessing upper-extremity function in people with stroke. Lin, Jau-Hong; Hsu, Miao-Ju; Sheu, Ching-Fan; Wu, Tzung-Shian; Lin, Ruey-Tay; Chen, Chia-Hsin; Hsieh Clinical report Aug 1, 2009 7430
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
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
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
Clinical blood pressure monitoring does not provide a true picture. Farham, Bridget Clinical report Jun 1, 2009 296
Stroke: European Stroke Organisation: evidence-based stroke rehabilitation. Brauer, Sandra Jun 1, 2009 347
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
Statins decrease stroke severity, improve recovery. Feb 27, 2009 328
Isoflavone supplement improves arterial function after stroke. Ninger, Laura J. Brief article Feb 1, 2009 188
High levels of social support may improve stroke patients' survival rates. Dec 3, 2008 453
Hierarchical properties of the motor function sections of the Fugl-Meyer assessment scale for people after stroke: a retrospective study. Crow, J. Lesley; Harmeling-van der Wel, Barbara C. Clinical report Dec 1, 2008 7863
High levels of social support may improve stroke patients' survival rates. Nov 25, 2008 453
Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 and risk of stroke. Clinical report Nov 1, 2008 242
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
Technology improves the stroke survival rate; The NHS at 60: Northumberland and North Tyneside. Jul 4, 2008 331
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
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
Drug so crucial to a full recovery; NEW TREATMENT HELPS TO BEAT EFFECTS OF STROKES. May 14, 2008 342
Diabetes may improve stroke outcome for some. Dixon, Bruce K. Apr 1, 2008 592
Use of statin therapy improves outcomes after carotid interventions. Zoler, Mitchel L. Mar 1, 2008 565
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
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
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
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
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
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
DOCS TAKE HEART AS SURVIVAL RATES RISE; Boost for stroke patients. Aug 1, 2007 420
Antidepressants may improve multiple outcomes after stroke. Splete, Heidi Jun 1, 2007 682
The lived experience of recapturing self-care. Guidetti, Susanne; Asaba, Eric; Tham, Kerstin Report May 1, 2007 5994
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
Solving the mystery of blood pressure in acute stroke. Liebeskind, David S. Editorial Nov 1, 2006 1136
Primary stroke center: basic components and recommendations. Qureshi, Adnan I. Jul 1, 2006 2612
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
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
Clinical question: does the literature indicate that patients with a stroke have better outcomes after receiving rehabilitation from an acute rehabilitation facility than from a skilled nursing facility? Fetters, Linda Jan 1, 2005 3607
Evidence-based rating of upper-extremity motor function tests used for people following a stroke. Barnes, Candice Jan 1, 2004 7976
Medial pontine hemorrhagic stroke. (Case Report). van Kan, Peter LE Jun 1, 2003 9880
Younger Hearts Need Attention. Jan 1, 2001 66
LIPID, CARE trials: Pravastatin improves post-AMI survival. Clinical report Jan 1, 1999 647

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