Comprehensive overview of nursing and interdisciplinary rehabilitation care of the stroke patient: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

EL Miller, L Murray, L Richards, RD Zorowitz, T Bakas… - Stroke, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
In the United States, the incidence rate of new or recurrent stroke is approximately 795 000
per year, and stroke prevalence for individuals over the age of 20 years is estimated at 6.5 …

Neglect and related disorders

KM Heilman, E Valenstein, RT Watson - Seminars in neurology, 1984 - thieme-connect.com
A patient with the neglect syndrome fails to report, or to respond or orient to, novel or
meaningful stimuli presented to the side opposite a brain lesion.'The definition does not …

Rehabilitation of neglect: an update

G Kerkhoff, T Schenk - Neuropsychologia, 2012 - Elsevier
Spatial neglect is a characteristic sign of damage to the right hemisphere and is typically
characterized by a failure to respond to stimuli on the left side. With about a third of stroke …

Visuo-spatial neglect: a systematic review of current interventions and their effectiveness

J Luauté, P Halligan, G Rode, Y Rossetti… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
Left visuo-spatial neglect is a well-recognized predictor of poor functional outcome following
right hemisphere stroke. Over the past 60 years, 18 different methods have been described …

The use of tDCS and CVS as methods of non-invasive brain stimulation

G Been, TT Ngo, SM Miller, PB Fitzgerald - Brain research reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and caloric vestibular stimulation (CVS) are
safe methods for selectively modulating cortical excitability and activation, respectively …

[HTML][HTML] Neck proprioception shapes body orientation and perception of motion

VE Pettorossi, M Schieppati - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2014 - frontiersin.org
This review article deals with some effects of neck muscle proprioception on human
balance, gait trajectory, subjective straight-ahead (SSA), and self-motion perception. These …

Spatial neglect—a vestibular disorder?

HO Karnath, M Dieterich - Brain, 2006 - academic.oup.com
The phenomenon of spatial neglect after right brain damage greatly helps our
understanding of the normal mechanisms of directing and maintaining spatial attention, of …

Recovery of visuospatial neglect subtypes and relationship to functional outcome six months after stroke

MJ Moore, K Vancleef, MJ Riddoch… - … and Neural Repair, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background/Objective. This study aims to investigate how complex visuospatial neglect
behavioural phenotypes predict long-term outcomes, both in terms of neglect recovery and …

Repetitive optokinetic stimulation induces lasting recovery from visual neglect

G Kerkhoff, I Keller, V Ritter… - Restorative neurology …, 2006 - content.iospress.com
Purpose: To evaluate whether repetitive optokinetic stimulation with active pursuit eye
movements leads to substantial and greater recovery from visual neglect as compared to …

Improvement of posture stability by vibratory stimulation following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

O Brunetti, GM Filippi, M Lorenzini, A Liti… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2006 - Springer
Surgical reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) may reduce, but it does not
always eliminate, knee and body instability because of a persisting proprioceptive deficit. In …