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Low vitamin D linked to stroke deaths :Study. Nov 2, 2009 263
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
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
Benefits and risks of postmenopausal hormone therapy when it is initiated soon after menopause. Clinical report Oct 1, 2009 217
Changing face of stroke: implications for occupational therapy practice. Wolf, Timothy J.; Baum, Carolyn; Connor, Lisa Tabor Report Sep 1, 2009 3002
Lower risk of stroke among tea drinkers. Kiefer, Dale Brief article Sep 1, 2009 161
New benefits of omega-3 fatty acids. Brink, Will Brief article Sep 1, 2009 120
Dynamic assessment and prediction of learning potential in clients with unilateral neglect. Toglia, Joan; Cermak, Sharon A. Author abstract Sep 1, 2009 8249
Promising Results of Drug Trial Could Herald a Replacement for Popular Blood Thinner, Reports Lankenau Cardiologist and Lead U.S. Researcher in Today's New England Journal of Medicine. Aug 31, 2009 1201
Strokes research. Aug 10, 2009 275
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
Serum total homocysteine concentrations and risk of stroke and its subtypes in Japanese. Author abstract Aug 1, 2009 7
Homocysteine and risk of ischemic heart disease and stroke: a meta-analysis. Author abstract Aug 1, 2009 7
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
On "measurement of paretic-lower-extremity loading and weight transfer after stroke". Robertson, Eric K. Report Jul 1, 2009 634
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
Elastic, viscous, and mass load effects on poststroke muscle recruitment and co-contraction during reaching: a pilot study. Stoeckmann, Tina M.; Sullivan, Katherine J.; Scheidt, Robert A. Report Jul 1, 2009 7691
Stanford Study Expands Window for Effective Stroke Treatment. May 29, 2009 943
Good nutrition enhances recovery from strokes. Gaby, Alan R. Brief article May 1, 2009 254
Nutraceuticals research. Apr 1, 2009 1265
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
Stroke study. Feb 26, 2009 90
Now, a statistical model to predict stroke risk with 86pct accuracy. Feb 26, 2009 488
FAST FOOD JOINTS LINKED TO STROKES; Study gives clue to killer condition. Feb 20, 2009 213
High leptin levels are associated with stroke. Brief article Feb 1, 2009 238
Scientists studying slices of living human brain tissue to identify new stroke therapies. Jan 22, 2009 382
Nutraceuticals research. Jan 1, 2009 706
Two-drug BP therapy can prevent heart attack, stroke. Dec 4, 2008 466
UCLA Medical Researchers Report Brain Injury After Cardiac Arrest May Be Avoided. Nov 10, 2008 763
Geographic variation in poststroke depression among veterans with acute stroke. Jia, Huanguang; Ried, L. Douglas; Wang, Xinping; Damush, Teresa M.; Young, Linda J.; Cameon, Randi H Report Sep 1, 2008 5460
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
Breathing Through an Inspiratory Threshold Device Improves Stroke Volume During Central Hypovolemia in Humans. Swisher, Anne Reprint Sep 1, 2008 434
The HRT pill 'that doubles stroke risk'; HRT: Conflicting findings. Aug 14, 2008 645
Experts Available to Discuss Study on Silent Strokes. Jul 22, 2008 423
Patients More Likely to Stay on Lipitor Than Simvastatin, a Large Observational Study Shows. Jul 7, 2008 814
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
Study into strokes. Report Jul 1, 2008 169
Predicting the intra-cyclic variation of the velocity of the centre of mass from segmental velocities in butterfly stroke: a pilot study. Barbosa, Tiago M.; Fernandes, Ricardo J.; Morouco, Pedro; Vilas-Boas, Joao P. Jun 1, 2008 8967
Statins in stroke prevention/Inmenin onlenmesinde statinler. Gedikli, Omer; Baykan, Merih Clinical report Jun 1, 2008 4676
Usefulness of the Berg Balance Scale in stroke rehabilitation: a systematic review. Blum, Lisa; Korner-Bitensky, Nicol May 1, 2008 6153
NEJM Study Demonstrates Carotid Stenting with Embolic Protection is Comparable to Surgery. Apr 9, 2008 748
Therapeutic effect of an implantable peroneal nerve stimulator in subjects with chronic stroke and footdrop: a randomized controlled trial. Kottink, Anke I.R.; Hermens, Hermie J.; Nene, Anand V.; Tenniglo, Martin J.; Groothuis-Oudshoorn, Ca Apr 1, 2008 7907
Running training after stroke: a single-subject report. Miller, Ellen W.; Combs, Stephanie A.; Fish, Caryn; Bense, Brooke; Owens, Amanda; Burch, Andrea Apr 1, 2008 7142
Study to help care for stroke patients. Report Mar 28, 2008 173
Medics pioneer study in managing carers' time. Report Mar 28, 2008 189
The Bottom Line. Lang, Catherine E. Mar 1, 2008 543
Modified constraint-induced therapy in chronic stroke: results of a single-blinded randomized controlled trial. Page, Stephen J.; Levine, Peter; Leonard, Anthony; Szaflarski, Jerzy P.; Kissela, Brett M. Mar 1, 2008 5783
No difference between wearing a night splint and standing on a tilt table in preventing ankle contracture early after stroke: a randomised trial. Robinson, Wendy; Smith, Robyn; Aung, Ohnmar; Ada, Louise Report Mar 1, 2008 4092
Nutritional therapy in stroke management: prevention and rehabilitation. Pretorius, Sandra; Van Zyl, Lynne; Dolloway, Kerry-ann Report Mar 1, 2008 2074
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
Task-oriented treadmill exercise training in chronic hemiparetic stroke. Ivey, Frederick M.; Hafer-Macko, Charlene E.; Macko, Richard F. Report Feb 1, 2008 6628
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
Human genome comparison of paretic and nonparetic vastus lateralis muscle in patients with hemiparetic stroke. McKenzie, Michael J.; Yu, Shuzhen; Macko, Richard F.; McLenithan, John C.; Hafer-Macko, Charlene E. Clinical report Feb 1, 2008 5776
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
Paradox of cholesterol levels and stroke. Farham, Bridget Feb 1, 2008 350
Physical rehabilitation in South Africa. Patel, Nilesh Feb 1, 2008 589
Issues in the long-term management of stroke: stroke is a common medical problem in South Africa and one that often needs long-term management. Tipping, Brent Feb 1, 2008 2168
Minocycline and strokes. Klotter, Jule Feb 1, 2008 384
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
Upper-limb kinematics of the presumed-to-be-unaffected side after brain injury. Nakamura, Takayuki; Abreu, Beatriz C.; Patterson, Rita M.; Buford, William L., Jr.; Ottenbacher, Ken Report Jan 1, 2008 3238
Stroke studies: Fast care critical; Treatment of ministrokes; Quick response helps cut risk of bigger incident later on. Oct 9, 2007 572
Medical digest. Oct 2, 2007 656
Novel turmeric compound delivers much more curcumin to the blood. Kiefer, Dale Oct 1, 2007 5008
FIZZLED OUT; Study claims diet drinks can lead to heart disease & strokes. Jul 25, 2007 448
CardioVascular BioTherapeutics Completes Pre-clinical Stroke Research. Jul 12, 2007 399
Study Shows Lp-PLA2 Identifies Individuals at Highest Risk for Ischemic Stroke. Clinical report Jul 5, 2007 549
Constraint-induced movement therapy improves upper extremity motor function after stroke. Elkins, Mark Report Jun 1, 2007 381
ANTIOXIDANT MOLECULE MINIMIZES STROKE-LINKED BRAIN DAMAGE. May 1, 2007 843
Research project is taking me to top of the world! ULTIMATE CHALLENGE: Specialist is to scale Everest to aid study into strokes. Mar 2, 2007 603
Living in Poor Neighborhoods Raises Risks for Heart Disease and Stroke, Stanford Study Finds. Feb 14, 2007 600
An unpleasant ''surprise'': higher risks from pollution. Feb 1, 2007 775
Study: CT scans often miss strokes. Jan 26, 2007 519
Paretic upper-limb strength best explains arm activity in people with stroke. Eng, Janice J. Clinical report Jan 1, 2007 7240
Patent foramen ovale: assessment, clinical significance and therapeutic options. Haque, Attiya Anwar Clinical report Dec 1, 2006 5477
Studies Presented at AHA Confirm Role of Inflammatory Marker Lp-PLA2 in Assessing Cardiovascular Risk and in Secondary Prevention. Nov 14, 2006 697
Stroke Survivors Benefit Significantly from Targeted Spasticity Treatment Using Medtronic Drug Pump, Study Finds. Nov 8, 2006 993
Helping hands: brief rehab method aids arm activity after stroke. Bower, B. Nov 4, 2006 487
Study Shows Inflammatory Enzyme Lp-PLA2 Predicts Recurrent Stroke. Oct 24, 2006 633
Use of stents to prevent strokes discouraged; European studies; They're riskier than removing plaque, researchers say. Oct 19, 2006 589
International Study Finds Lipitor Reduces Second Stroke; Trial Founder and Highest Enroller at Nashville's Saint Thomas Hospital. Aug 10, 2006 380
Machines to support motor rehabilitation after stroke: 10 years of experience in Berlin. Hesse, Stefan; Schmidt, Henning; Werner, Cordula Aug 1, 2006 4613
Robot-assisted movement training for the stroke-impaired arm: does it matter what the robot does? Kahn, Leonard E.; Lum, Peter S.; Rymer, W. Zev; Reinkensmeyer, David J. Aug 1, 2006 6799
MIME robotic device for upper-limb neurorehabilitation in subacute stroke subjects: a follow-up study. Lum, Peter S.; Burgar, Charles G.; Van der Loos, Machiel; Shor, Peggy C.; Majmundar, Matra; Yap, Rut Aug 1, 2006 8211
Primary stroke center: basic components and recommendations. Qureshi, Adnan I. Jul 1, 2006 2612
Stroke history raises risk of vascular dementia. Wachter, Kerri Jun 1, 2006 341
Children suffer long term when parent has a stroke. Mahoney, Diana Statistical data Apr 1, 2006 471
Depression seems to intensify the risk of stroke in elderly patients. Zoler, Mitchel L. Statistical data Apr 1, 2006 470
Motor learning of a dynamic balancing task after stroke: implicit implications for stroke rehabilitation. Orrell, Alison J.; Eves, Frank F. Mar 1, 2006 8336
Developing a short form of the Berg Balance Scale for people with stroke. Chou, Chia-Yeh; Chien, Chi-Wen; Hsueh, I-Ping; Sheu, Ching-Fan; Wang, Chun-Hou; Hsieh, Ching-Lin Feb 1, 2006 6190
Physiotherapy approach in managing diabetic stroke patients. Okesola, Yetunde A.; Hamzat, T.K. Jan 1, 2005 3073
Calcium channel blocker study fails to sway critics. Clinical report Apr 1, 1999 653
Study links nephropathy with familial risk of stroke. Apr 1, 1999 103
LIPID, CARE trials: Pravastatin improves post-AMI survival. Clinical report Jan 1, 1999 647
Where to from here: patients of a day hospital rehabilitation programme perceived needs following stroke. Henderson, Amanda; Milburn, Dianne; Everingham, Kylie Dec 1, 1998 3863

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