Purpose—The aim of this guideline is to provide a synopsis of best clinical practices in the
rehabilitative care of adults recovering from stroke. Methods—Writing group members were …

Background Establishing which upper limb outcome measures are most commonly used in
stroke studies may help in improving consensus among scientists and clinicians. Objective …

The recovery of hand function is one of the most challenging topics in stroke rehabilitation.
Although the robot‐assisted therapy has got some good results in the latest decades, the …

Background Although use of standardized and scientifically sound outcome measures is
highly encouraged in clinical practice and research, there is still no clear recommendation …

Introduction: Outcome measures are key to tailor rehabilitation goals to the stroke patient's
individual needs and to monitor poststroke recovery. The large number of available outcome …

Background Constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) is recommended for patients with
upper limb dysfunction after stroke, yet evidence to support the implementation of CIMT in …

Brain lesions may disturb hand functioning in children with cerebral palsy (CP), making it
difficult or even impossible for them to perform several manual activities. Most conventional …

Background. Kinematic assessment of upper limb motor recovery after stroke may be related
to clinical scores while being more sensitive and reliable than clinical evaluation alone …

Objective To provide an overview of applied upper limb outcome measures in multiple
sclerosis (MS) according to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and …

Background Over fifty percent of stroke patients experience chronic arm hand performance
problems, compromising independence in daily life activities and quality of life. Task …