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Measuring stroke survivors' functional status independence: five perspectives. Shih, Min-Mei; Rogers, Joan C.; Skidmore, Elizabeth R.; Irrgang, James J.; Holm, Margo B. Report Sep 1, 2009 6370
Pilot study on activities of daily living limitations in adults with hemianopsia. Warren, Mary Report Sep 1, 2009 4826
Training multitasking in a virtual supermarket: a novel intervention after stroke. Rand, Debbie; Weiss, Patrice "Tamar" L.; Katz, Noomi Report Sep 1, 2009 6092
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
On "effects of forced use on arm function in the subacute phase after stroke: a randomized, clinical pilot study". Robertson, Eric K. Jun 1, 2009 628
Effects of forced use on arm function in the subacute phase after stroke: a randomized, clinical pilot study. Hammer, Ann M.; Lindmark, Birgitta Report Jun 1, 2009 13272
Physical therapists' experiences updating the clinical management of walking rehabilitation after stroke: a qualitative study. Salbach, Nancy M.; Veinot, Paula; Rappolt, Susan; Bayley, Mark; Burnett, Dawn; Judd, Maria; Jaglal, Report Jun 1, 2009 8523
Did ER personnel miss classic stroke symptoms? Tammelleo, A. David May 1, 2009 917
Long-term follow-up after constraint-induced therapy: a case report of a chronic stroke survivor. Rowe, Veronica T.; Blanton, Sarah; Wolf, Steven L. Report May 1, 2009 4409
Neuroprosthesis peroneal functional electrical stimulation in the acute inpatient rehabilitation setting: a case series. Dunning, Kari; Black, Kristy; Harrison, Andrea; McBride, Keith; Israel, Susan Brief article May 1, 2009 5611
Investigation of the effect of vinpocetine on cerebral blood flow and cognitive functions. Report Mar 1, 2009 357
Triage nurse failed to recognize stroke symptons! Tammelleo, A. David Case overview Feb 1, 2009 959
The effect of a task-oriented intervention on arm function in people with stroke: a randomised controlled trial. McGregor, Lesley Report Nov 1, 2008 898
Balance control in hemiparetic stroke patients: main tools for evaluation. de Oliveira, Clarissa Barros; de Medeiros, Italo Roberto Torres; Frota, Norberto Anizio Ferreira; Gr Report Oct 1, 2008 7762
Falls in individuals with stroke. Weerdesteyn, Vivian; de Niet, Mark; van Duijnhoven, Hanneke J.R.; Geurts, Alexander C.H. Report Oct 1, 2008 13371
Modified total-body recumbent stepper exercise test for assessing peak oxygen consumption in people with chronic stroke. Billinger, Sandra A.; Tseng, Benjamin Y.; Kluding, Patricia M. Oct 1, 2008 5022
Scale for contraversive pushing: cutoff scores for diagnosing "pusher behavior" and construct validity. Baccini, Marco; Paci, Matteo; Nannetti, Luca; Biricolti, Claudia; Rinaldi, Lucio A. Report Aug 1, 2008 6057
Using the principles of best evidence, Canadian researchers make the case for changes to the current system of stroke rehabilitation, based on five processes of care known to be important for optimal outcomes. Brief article Aug 1, 2008 109
Robotic assistance remedy: the Michigan Stroke Network utilizes remote presence robots to bring needed specialists to stroke patients at remote hospitals. Brown, E. Victor Jul 1, 2008 2129
Robot Rehab for stroke survivors. May 1, 2008 626
Stroke: a picture of health disparities in New Zealand. Dyall, Lorna; Feigin, Valery; Brown, Paul; Roberts, Mavis Report Mar 1, 2008 5627
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
Department of Veterans Affairs-Medicare dual beneficiaries with stroke: where do they get care? Shen, Yujing; Findley, Patricia A.; Maney, Miriam; Pogach, Leonard; Crystal, Stephen; Rajan, Mangala Report Jan 1, 2008 5267
Update on stroke care. Nov 1, 2007 425
Practitioner and organizational barriers to evidence-based practice of physical therapists for people with stroke. Salbach, Nancy M.; Jaglal, Susan B.; Korner-Bitensky, Nicol; Rappolt, Susan; Davis, Dave Report Oct 1, 2007 12219
Featured parish nurse. Long, Libby Reprint Sep 22, 2007 461
A sham-controlled trial of a 5-day course of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of the unaffected hemisphere in stroke patients. Fregni, F.; Boggio, P.; Valle, A.; Rocha, R.; Duarte, R.; Ferreira, J.; Wagner, M.; Fecteau, T.; Rig Mar 1, 2007 1101
Paretic upper-limb strength best explains arm activity in people with stroke. Eng, Janice J. Clinical report Jan 1, 2007 7240
Mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like syndrome (MELAS): a case report, presentation, and management. Zoorob, Roger Disease/Disorder overview Jan 1, 2007 1930
MR helps determine treatment for strokes. Brief article Jan 1, 2007 280
Does rehabilitation improve gait and quality of life for chronic stroke survivors? Ngan-Hing, Lisa; Stretton, Caroline Nov 1, 2006 4510
Solving the mystery of blood pressure in acute stroke. Liebeskind, David S. Editorial Nov 1, 2006 1136
Overuse of antihypertensives in patients with acute ischemic stroke. Wang, James Disease/Disorder overview Nov 1, 2006 2459
The experience of whanau caring for members disabled from the effects of a cerebro-vascular accident. Corbett, Andrea; Francis, Karen; Chapman, Ysanne Sep 1, 2006 4798
Passive exoskeletons for assisting limb movement. Rahman, Tariq Brief article Aug 1, 2006 115
MIME robotic device for upper-limb neurorehabilitation in subacute stroke subjects: a follow-up study. Lum, Peter S. Brief article Aug 1, 2006 138
Custom-designed haptic training for restoring reaching ability to individuals with poststroke hemiparesis. Patton, James L. Brief article Aug 1, 2006 122
Machines to support motor rehabilitation after stroke: 10 years of experience in Berlin. Hesse, Stefan Brief article Aug 1, 2006 151
Antidepressants appear to bolster executive function after stroke. Brunk, Doug Jul 1, 2006 421
Race/ethnicity: who is counting what? Jia, Huanguang Brief article Jul 1, 2006 139
Treadmill training with harness support: selection of parameters for individuals with poststroke hemiparesis. Chen, George; Patten, Carolynn Brief article Jul 1, 2006 137
Clinical and cognitive predictors of swallowing recovery in stroke. Schroeder, Mae Fern Brief article May 1, 2006 109
Does motor lateralization have implications for stroke rehabilitation? Sainburg, Robert L.; Duff, Susan V. Brief article May 1, 2006 107
Monocular patching in subjects with right-hemisphere stroke affects perceptual-attentional bias. Barrett, Anna M.; Burkholder, Stephanie Brief article May 1, 2006 151
Dysphagia in stroke: development of a standard method to examine swallowing recovery. Daniels, Stephanie K. Brief article May 1, 2006 120
Animal-assisted therapy for persons with aphasia: a pilot study. Macauley, Beth L. Brief article May 1, 2006 130
Effects of two treatments for aprosodia secondary to acquired brain injury. Rosenbek, John C. Brief article May 1, 2006 132
Relationships between upper-limb functional limitation and self-reported disability 3 months after stroke. Dromerick, Alexander W.; Lang, Catherine E.; Birkenmeier, Rebecca; Hahn, Michele G.; Sahrmann, Shirl Clinical report May 1, 2006 5407
Monocular patching in subjects with right-hemisphere stroke affects perceptual-attentional bias. Barrett, Anna M.; Burkholder, Stephanie Clinical report May 1, 2006 5238
Treatment innovation in behavioral rehabilitation of stroke: removing limits on recovery. Rothi, Leslie J. Gonzalez; Barrett, Anna M. Editorial May 1, 2006 1342
Does motor lateralization have implications for stroke rehabilitation? Sainburg, Robert L.; Duff, Susan V. Clinical report May 1, 2006 7595
Clinical and cognitive predictors of swallowing recovery in stroke. Schroeder, Mae Fern; Daniels, Stephanie K.; McClain, Maryellen; Corey, David M.; Foundas, Anne L. Clinical report May 1, 2006 6033
Comparing 2 versions of the Chedoke Arm and Hand Activity Inventory with the Action Research Arm Test. Barreca, Susan R.; Stratford, Paul W.; Masters, Lisa M.; Lambert, Cynthia L.; Griffiths, Jeremy Feb 1, 2006 5188
A single stroke causes cognitive decline in certain survivors. McNamara, Damian Oct 1, 2005 321
Control of lead and trail limbs during obstacle crossing following stroke. Morris, Meg E. May 1, 2005 6476
Organized acute stroke care flourishes in U.S.: American Stroke Association task force releases recommendations to implement stroke care systems. Zoler, Mitchel L. Apr 1, 2005 719
Physical therapy interventions for patients with stroke in inpatient rehabilitation facilities. Horn, Susan D. Mar 1, 2005 6793
Discharge from physiotherapy following stroke: the management of disappointment. Levack, William Clinical report Mar 1, 2005 1351
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
Keith R, Wilson D, Gutierrez P. Acute and subacute rehabilitation for stroke: a comparison. Jan 1, 2005 534
Kramer A, Kowalsky J, Lin M, Grigsby J, Hughes R, Steiner J. Outcome and utilization differences for older persons with stroke in HMO and fee-for-services systems. Jan 1, 2005 715
A home program of sensory and neuromuscular electrical stimulation with upper-limb task practice in a patient 5 years after a stroke. Hedman, Lois D. Nov 1, 2004 5628
Constraint-induced movement therapy for people following stroke in an outpatient setting. Porter, Karen; Lord, Sue Nov 1, 2004 6872
Community-based or home-based stroke rehabilitation: confusion or common sense? Hale, Leigh A. Nov 1, 2004 6953
The woman who lost her capacity to dream. Brower, Bruce Brief Article Sep 18, 2004 241
Firm points laser at stroke patients: PhotoThera's treatment could add crucial element--time. Webb, Marion Aug 2, 2004 1062
MI: failure to timely give stroke victim TPA: lack of proof patient had over 50 percent chance. Tammelleo, A. David Jul 1, 2004 567
Stroke coordinators manage acute stays. May 1, 2004 971
Psychometric properties of 2 simplified 3-level balance scales used for patients with stroke. Hsieh, Ching-Lin May 1, 2004 5912
Internet video technology to provide long-distance consultations to outlying hospitals. Anderson, Troy Mar 29, 2004 578
Acceptance and meanings of wheelchair use in senior stroke survivors. Barker, Donna J.; Reid, Denise; Cott, Cheryl Report Mar 1, 2004 7520
Updates: sharing the latest evidence. Mueller, Michael J Dec 1, 2003 1159
Understanding and treating "pusher syndrome". Broetz, Doris Dec 1, 2003 4122
Physiotherapy for patients with mobility problems more than 1 year after stroke: a randomised controlled trial. Lord, Sue Nov 1, 2003 589
Device helps stroke victims communicate. Oct 1, 2003 528
Assessment of unilateral neglect. (Update). Dunai, Judith Aug 1, 2003 6381
Fast stroke treatment saves lives. Zipes, Douglas Aug 1, 2003 369
Stroke Rehabilitation-Comparing hospital and home-based physiotherapy: the patient's perception. Hale, Leigh; Bennett, Donna; Bentley, Maria; Crawshaw, Anita; Davis, Helen Jul 1, 2003 6436
The effect of walking aids on balance and weight-bearing patterns of patients with hemiparesis in various stance positions. (Research Report). Laufer, Yocheved Feb 1, 2003 6774
Antidepressants after stroke. (Guest Editorial). Robinson, Robert G. Feb 1, 2003 531
The relationship of lower-extremity muscle torque to locomotor performance in people with stroke. (Research Report). Eng, Janice J Jan 1, 2003 6406
Hospital presentation after stroke in a community sample: the mobile stroke project. Rothrock, John F. Nov 1, 2002 3790
Coming back from a stroke with humor and physical therapy. Tepper, Donald Oct 1, 2002 1346
Botox therapy for strokes. Oct 1, 2002 315
The effect of prolonged static and cyclic stretching on ankle joint stiffness, torque relaxation, and gait in people with stroke. (Research Report). McNair, Peter J Sep 1, 2002 5042
Virtual reality--augmented rehabilitation for patients following stroke. (Case Report). Poizner, Howard Sep 1, 2002 12009
Clinical question: does the presence of ideomotor apraxia affect the prognosis of functional recovery in a woman who has had a stroke? Patient examples are designed to illustrate how evidence is gathered and used to guide clinical decision making. (Evidence in Practice). Riolo, Lisa Sep 1, 2002 6081
Treatment of visual neglect in elderly patients with stroke: a single-subject series using either a scanning and cueing strategy or a left-limb activation strategy. (Research Report). Crome, Peter Aug 1, 2002 11396
Effect of duration of upper- and lower-extremity rehabilitation sessions and walking speed on recovery of interlimb coordination in hemiplegic gait. (Research Report). Wagenaar, Robert C May 1, 2002 8971
Physiotherapy for patients with mobility problems more than 1 year after stroke: A randomized controlled trial. Apr 1, 2002 187
SSRIs can reduce poststroke mood disorders. (Randomized, Controlled Study: 116 Patients). Zoler, Mitchel L. Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 473
Energy, mood deficits missed after a stroke. (Within 3 Months). Zoler, Mitchel L. Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 231
Reliability of measurements obtained with the modified Ashworth scale in the lower extremities of people with stroke. (Research Report). Mockett, Simon P Statistical Data Included Jan 1, 2002 6011
Body weight support treadmill and overground ambulation training for two patients with chronic disability secondary to stroke. (Case Report). Seddon, Patricia Gawlik Jan 1, 2002 5705
Implicit learning of a perceptual-motor skill after stroke. (Research Report). Stiers, William Nov 1, 2001 7150
Vitamin relative may aid stroke repair. (Biomedicine). Brief Article Oct 13, 2001 259
Brain Reprograms Itself After Stroke. Brief Article Oct 1, 2001 566
PATIENT'S RECOGNITION OF SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF STROKE. Apr 1, 2001 251
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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