Loss of functional movement is a common consequence of stroke for which a wide range of
interventions has been developed. In this Review, we aimed to provide an overview of the …

Stroke is one of the leading causes for disability worldwide. Motor function deficits due to
stroke affect the patients' mobility, their limitation in daily life activities, their participation in …

Recent evidence indicates that the brain can remodel after stroke, primarily through
synaptogenesis. Task-specific and repetitive exercise appear to be key factors in promoting …

Purpose: To propose a consensus-based definition and framework for motor rehabilitation
after stroke. Methods: An expert European working group reviewed the literature, attaining …

Investigators should consider working across disease platforms to develop and test the most
optimal methods for training patients, the most practical trial designs, the best dose …

Stroke remains a leading cause of adult disability and the demand for stroke rehabilitation
services is growing. Substantial advances are yet to be made in stroke rehabilitation practice …

Background Exercise-based therapy is known to enhance motor recovery after stroke but the
most appropriate amount, ie the dose, of therapy is unknown. To determine the strength of …

Although numerous treatments are available to improve cerebral perfusion after acute stroke
and prevent recurrent stroke, few rehabilitation treatments have been conclusively shown to …

Stroke is a common, serious, and disabling global health-care problem, and rehabilitation is
a major part of patient care. There is evidence to support rehabilitation in well coordinated …

Evidence indicates that experience-dependent cortical plasticity underlies post-stroke motor
recovery of the impaired upper extremity. Motor skill learning in neurologically intact …