Background Sedentary lifestyle is a major risk factor for noncommunicable diseases such as
cardiovascular diseases, cancer and diabetes. It has been estimated that approximately 3.2 …

Background: Individuals with acute-onset central nervous system (CNS) injury, including
stroke, motor incomplete spinal cord injury, or traumatic brain injury, often experience lasting …

Two previous pan-European consensus meetings, the 1995 and 2006 Helsingborg
meetings, were convened to review the scientific evidence and the state of current services …

The management of patients with stroke is often multidisciplinary, involving various
specialties and healthcare professionals. Given the common shared risk factors for stroke …

Background Various approaches to physical rehabilitation may be used after stroke, and
considerable controversy and debate surround the effectiveness of relative approaches …

This is the fourth edition of the UK National clinical guideline for stroke. It is an integral part
of the broader goal of the Intercollegiate Stroke Working Party to improve the care of people …

Purpose: To review and update the evidence of the relationship between physical activity,
risk of fall-related injury, and physical function in community-dwelling older people that was …

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 …

Background The rehabilitation of gait disorders in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and
stroke is often based on conventional treadmill training. Virtual reality (VR)-based treadmill …

Background Stroke significantly affects thousands of individuals annually, leading to
considerable physical impairment and functional disability. Gait is one of the most important …