Protocol variations and six‐minute walk test performance in stroke survivors: a systematic review with meta‐analysis

A Dunn, DL Marsden, E Nugent… - Stroke research and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To investigate the use of the six‐minute walk test (6MWT) for stroke survivors,
including adherence to 6MWT protocol guidelines and distances achieved. Methods. A …

Community mobility after stroke: a systematic review

S Wesselhoff, TA Hanke, CC Evans - Topics in stroke rehabilitation, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Stroke is the leading cause of severe disability and many survivors report long-
term physical or cognitive impairments that may impact their ability to achieve community …

Yoga-based cardiac rehabilitation after acute myocardial infarction: a randomized trial

D Prabhakaran, AM Chandrasekaran, K Singh… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - jacc.org
Background Given the shortage of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs in India and poor
uptake worldwide, there is an urgent need to find alternative models of CR that are …

Maximal strength training enhances strength and functional performance in chronic stroke survivors

TR Hill, TI Gjellesvik, PMR Moen… - American journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objective This study aimed to demonstrate that maximal strength training improves muscle
strength and to assess the effect of training on function, aerobic status, and quality-of-life …

Efficacy of trunk regimes on balance, mobility, physical function, and community reintegration in chronic stroke: a parallel-group randomized trial

S Karthikbabu, M Chakrapani, S Ganesan… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective The study objective was to examine the efficacy of plinth and Swiss ball-based
trunk exercise regimes on balance, mobility, physical function, and community reintegration …

Informal caregivers' well‐being and care recipients' quality of life and community reintegration–findings from a stroke survivor sample

EC Okoye, SC Okoro, CO Akosile… - … journal of caring …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Stroke is highly debilitating and requires long‐term care. Informal caregivers of
stroke survivors play important roles in stroke rehabilitation. Caring for stroke survivors can …

[HTML][HTML] Community reintegration in stroke survivors: Relationship with motor function and depression

A Obembe, B Mapayi, O Johnson, T Agunbiade… - Hong Kong …, 2013 - Elsevier
Stroke survivors show a variety of physical and psychosocial problems, which can affect
their reintegration into the community. This study explored the association of community …

Health-related quality of life and associated factors among patients with stroke at tertiary level hospitals in Ethiopia

A Zemed, K Nigussie Chala, G Azeze Eriku… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Evidence on a patient-centered assessment of outcome among patients with
stroke is limited in Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the level of health-related …

[PDF][PDF] Determining quality of life and associated factors in patients with stroke

EM Serda, M Bozkurt, M Karakoc… - Turk Soc Phys Med …, 2015 - ftrdergisi.com
Objective: This study aims to examine the overall and domain-specific quality of life in
patients with stroke and to identify variables predicting quality of life after stroke. Material …

[PDF][PDF] The value of the NDT-Bobath method in post-stroke gait training

E Mikołajewska - Adv Clin Exp Med, 2013 - dbc.wroc.pl
Background. Stroke is perceived a major cause of disability, including gait disorders.
Looking for more effective methods of gait reeducation in post-stroke survivors is one of the …