The sixth update of the Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations: Rehabilitation,
Recovery, and Reintegration following Stroke. Part one: Rehabilitation and Recovery …

Stroke rehabilitation is a progressive, dynamic, goal-orientated process aimed at enabling a
person with impairment to reach their optimal physical, cognitive, emotional, communicative …

The sixth update of the Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations for Transitions
and Community Participation following Stroke is a comprehensive set of evidence-based …

Purpose—The aim of this guideline is to provide a synopsis of best clinical practices in the
rehabilitative care of adults recovering from stroke. Methods—Writing group members were …

Background: It has long been assumed that stroke patients plateau in their recovery within 3
to 6 months of their stroke, and evidence for rehabilitation during the chronic stage is limited …

Many stroke survivors, despite improvements in mortality and morbidity, remain dependent
on others for everyday activities. People with stroke need access to effective specialist …

Stroke is a leading cause of disability in older persons and an important cause of disability in
younger people. Rehabilitation aims to hasten and maximize recovery from stroke by …

Moving research evidence to practice can take years, if not decades, which denies stroke
patients and families from receiving the best care. We present the results of an international …

Teasell RW, Foley NC, Salter KL, Jutai JW. A blueprint for transforming stroke rehabilitation
care in Canada: the case for change. Stroke is a major source of disability in Canada and …

Suffering a stroke can be a devastating and life-changing event. Although there is a large
evidence base for stroke rehabilitation in the acute and subacute stages, it has been long …