Advances and challenges in stroke rehabilitation

CM Stinear, CE Lang, S Zeiler, WD Byblow - The Lancet Neurology, 2020 - thelancet.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Is environmental enrichment ready for clinical application in human post-stroke rehabilitation?

MW McDonald, KS Hayward… - Frontiers in behavioral …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Environmental enrichment (EE) has been widely used as a means to enhance brain
plasticity mechanisms (eg, increased dendritic branching, synaptogenesis, etc.) and improve …

A stroke recovery trial development framework: consensus-based core recommendations from the second stroke recovery and rehabilitation roundtable

J Bernhardt, KS Hayward, N Dancause… - … Journal of Stroke, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
A major goal of the Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation Roundtable (SRRR) is to accelerate
development of effective treatments to enhance stroke recovery beyond that expected to …

Advancing stroke recovery through improved articulation of nonpharmacological intervention dose

KS Hayward, L Churilov, EJ Dalton, A Brodtmann… - Stroke, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Dose articulation is a universal issue of intervention development and testing. In stroke
recovery, dose of a nonpharmaceutical intervention appears to influence outcome but is …

New directions in treatments targeting stroke recovery

DJ Lin, SP Finklestein, SC Cramer - Stroke, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
The 2 classes of drugs that have been most investigated as stroke recovery treatments to
date are serotonergic and dopaminergic. Building on prior smaller studies, the FLAME study …

Inhibiting metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 after stroke restores brain function and connectivity

J Hakon, MJ Quattromani, C Sjölund, D Talhada, B Kim… - Brain, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Stroke results in local neural disconnection and brain-wide neuronal network dysfunction
leading to neurological deficits. Beyond the hyper-acute phase of ischaemic stroke, there is …

[HTML][HTML] A feasibility study of expanded home-based telerehabilitation after stroke

SC Cramer, L Dodakian, V Le, A McKenzie… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: High doses of activity-based rehabilitation therapy improve outcomes after
stroke, but many patients do not receive this for various reasons such as poor access …

Altering the rehabilitation environment to improve stroke survivor activity: a phase II trial

H Janssen, L Ada, S Middleton… - … Journal of Stroke, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Environmental enrichment involves organization of the environment and
provision of equipment to facilitate engagement in physical, cognitive, and social activities …

[HTML][HTML] Enriched environment boosts the post-stroke recovery of neurological function by promoting autophagy

YH Deng, LL Dong, YJ Zhang, XM Zhao… - Neural Regeneration …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Autophagy is crucial for maintaining cellular homeostasis, and can be activated after
ischemic stroke. It also participates in nerve injury and repair. The purpose of this study was …

Should we care about early post-stroke rehabilitation? Not yet, but soon

SR Zeiler - Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Studies in humans and animal models show that most recovery
from impairment occurs in the first 1–3 months after stroke as a result of both spontaneous …