Ultrasound guided alcohol neurolysis of musculocutaneous nerve to relieve elbow spasticity in hemiparetic stroke patients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Assessment of impaired motor behaviour serves as tool for diagnosis and for evaluation of progression of chronic neurodegeneration. METHODS:We measured performance of rapid alternating movements, simple and complex motion series with instruments in scored, drug naïve patients with Huntington's disease and c...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Müller T,Saft C,Andrich J,Harati A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many issues face the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) and its role in the encouragement of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) rehabilitation research and the development of the TBI model systems of care. Yet, even though many complex difficulties face individuals who have sustained TBI, t...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Melia RP

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lightning-related injuries most often involve impairment of the functions of the central and peripheral nervous systems, usually including cognitive dysfunctions. We evaluated the cognitive deficit of a patient who had survived a lightning strike and measured the improvement after her cognitive training. Thi...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Tánczos T,Zádori D,Jakab K,Hnyilicza Z,Klivényi P,Keresztes L,Engelhardt J,Németh D,Vécsei L

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:In advanced Parkinson's disease (PD), the emergence of symptoms refractory to conventional therapy poses a therapeutic challenge. The success of deep brain stimulation (DBS) and advances in the understanding of the pathophysiology of PD have raised interest in non-invasive brain stimulation as an...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Benninger DH,Hallett M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is unclear whether mental simulation without actual muscle contraction associated with actual motion can increase the excitability of the spinal neural function. OBJECTIVE:To determine the best method for mental simulation without actual muscle contraction, we analyzed the F-wave of thenar muscles after ...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Suzuki T,Bunno Y,Onigata C,Tani M,Uragami S

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Occupations define activities that people perform to occupy themselves and that people have meaning and value to them. The use of occupation-based intervention addresses activity daily of living performance. OBJECTIVES:This study was to investigate the effects of occupation-based interventions on performanc...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Ahn SN

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review provides an overview of pediatric ischemic stroke to serve as a foundation for the discussion of rehabilitation strategies following focal injury in the developing brain. Cerebrovascular disease is an important cause of acquired brain injury in neonates and children. Ischemic strokes are caused by a multit...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Kirton A,Westmacott R,deVeber G

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethical issues pertaining to treating pediatric rehabilitation patients stem from at least three sources: the fact that children are not morally autonomous persons and must depend on the values and moral beliefs of others in ethically complex decision-making situations; the extent of parental authority in asserting pr...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Banja JD,Jann BB

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to compare the effects of action observation training and motor imagery training on recovery from chronic stroke. METHODS:Thirty patients who were more than six months post stroke participated in this study and were randomly allocated to three groups. The action observation tr...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Kim JH,Lee BH

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Evidence indicates that motor deficits in hemiplegic cerebral palsy (HCP) impair both motor execution and planning. However, current rehabilitation efforts focus mainly on relieving impairments in motor execution. Motor imagery (MI) is a promising method for stimulating neural networks underlying the plann...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Souto DO,Cruz TKF,Coutinho K,Julio-Costa A,Fontes PLB,Haase VG

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The importance of structure in post-acute brain injury rehabilitation is repeatedly mentioned in clinical practice. However, there has been little exploration of the key elements of structure that promote greater levels of functioning and emotional/behavioural stability and how these elements are optimally...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Jackson HF,Hague G,Daniels L,Aguilar R Jr,Carr D,Kenyon W

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the effect of foot wedge and carrying weighted bag on loading the paretic lower limb in children with hemiparetic CP. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. PARTICIPANTS:A convenient sample of 18 ambulant children with spastic hemiparetic CP was evaluated. Fifteen matched normal children acted as a control...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Ibrahim AI,Alhusaini AA,Hegazy FA,Hawamdeh ZM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the leading causes of disability in the world with enormous economic burden is stroke. OBJECTIVE:To quantify the effectiveness of different protocols of cycling with/without functional electrical stimulation on functional mobility after stroke. METHODS:Multiple databases were searched till 2018. Dat...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Shariat A,Najafabadi MG,Ansari NN,Cleland JA,Singh MAF,Memari AH,Honarpishe R,Hakakzadeh A,Ghaffari MS,Naghdi S

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to determine the potential impacts of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) and Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) on the incidence of TBI-related hospitalization in the active duty US Army. METHODS:All active duty Army personnel hospitalized with a TBI diagnosis during fiscal years 2000 through 2006 were identified i...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Ivins BJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Functional independence is often compromised after stroke and its restoration is one of the goals of stroke rehabilitation. OBJECTIVE:This study assessed the impact of balance on functional independence after stroke. METHODS:Ninety-five stroke patients undergoing physical rehabilitation at two health insti...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Vincent-Onabajo G,Joseph E,Musa HY

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After cervical spinal cord injury, current options for treatment of upper extremity motor functions have been limited to traditional approaches. However, there is a substantial need to explore more rigorous alternative treatments to facilitate motor recovery. OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate whether anodal-primary ...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Yozbatiran N,Keser Z,Davis M,Stampas A,O'Malley MK,Cooper-Hay C,Frontera J,Fregni F,Francisco GE

更新日期：2016-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of his study was to evaluate the reliability and validity of the Expanded Timed Get-up-and-Go (ETGUG) test in patients with bilateral vestibular loss (BVL). METHODS:21 BVL patients (58 ± 14 years) were recruited and measured twice by two raters. After a one hour break ETGUG was repeated by the first...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Swanenburg J,Hegemann SC,Zurbrugg A,Palla A,de Bruin ED

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caregiving for long-term conditions is increasingly focused on holistic "person centred" care [9,34], with leisure and recreation providing an important and essential part of maintaining quality of life. This article documents examples of large leisure events and creative projects. These were adapted for, and consider...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Stonier CL

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The importance of work or productive activity for the well-being, community integration, and quality of life of people living with disabilities is addressed, with implications for life care planning and case management. BACKGROUND:The role of work or productive activity in our society, and consequences of...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Reid C,Riddick-Grisham S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the etiology of exercise intolerance in patients with MS, it is analyzed whether a disturbed cardiac autonomic control could be observed during exercise testing in patients with MS, and is related to exercise tolerance. PATIENTS AND METHOD:From 26 MS patients and 15 healthy subjects, exercise-onse...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Hansen D,Wens I,Dendale P,Eijnde BO

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the methodology utilized to calculate reliability and the generation of norms for 10 neuropsychological tests for children in Spanish-speaking countries. METHOD:The study sample consisted of over 4,373 healthy children from nine countries in Latin America (Chile, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Hondura...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Rivera D,Arango-Lasprilla JC

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The objective of this case series is to report on the use of an optokinetic chart stimulation intervention to restore voluntary movement, postural control and mobility in acute stroke patients and one post intensive care polyneuropathy patient. METHOD:An optokinetic chart was moved in front of t...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Chitambira B

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore unprompted adherence to a personalized, home-based, computerized cognitive training program in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), and to examine the impact of training on cognitive performance. METHODS:Participants were assigned to a training (n=59) or a control group (n=48). Those in the tra...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Shatil E,Metzer A,Horvitz O,Miller A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To generate normative data for the Verbal Fluency Tests across 11 countries in Latin America, with country-specific adjustments for gender, age, and education, where appropriate. METHOD:The sample consisted of 3,977 healthy adults who were recruited from Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemal...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Olabarrieta-Landa L,Rivera D,Galarza-Del-Angel J,Garza MT,Saracho CP,Rodríguez W,Chávez-Oliveros M,Rábago B,Leibach G,Schebela S,Martínez C,Luna M,Longoni M,Ocampo-Barba N,Rodríguez G,Aliaga A,Esenarro L,García de la Ca

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mild to severe cognitive impairment and depression are common among patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and play a significant role in disability. Effective treatment planning requires a holistic assessment of cognitive and emotional difficulties. A brief neuropsychological protocol was developed to examine the pat...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Ong JC,Seel RT,Carne WF,Brown R,Pegg PO,Jehle PJ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integration of systems of service for individuals who have sustained a brain injury (BI) is critical to their successful recovery and reintegration into the community [6,7,33]. The Toronto Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Network, an umbrella organization of 17 partners in the city of Toronto, Canada, is attempting to crea...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Vander Laan R,Brandys C,Sullivan I,Lemsky C

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outcome of 295 rehabilitation patients with mild, moderate, and severe brain injury was investigated prospectively at five regional medical centers using the Neurobehavioral Rating Scale. Mean factor scale scores were generally low. with the cognition mean highest and the excitement mean lowest. Regardless of scale, t...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Keyser L,Witol AD,Kreutzer JS,Rosenthal M

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic pain is one of the most prevalent and costly health care problems and variability is the rule more than the exception in terms of pain related outcomes. Clearly, psychological factors such as depression, anxiety, post traumatic stress, excessive somatic thoughts and a variety of psychiatric syndromes are recog...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Gonzales VA,Martelli MF,Baker JM

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with acquired brain injuries often display problematic behaviors, such as impulsivity, disinhibition, lack of initiation, isolation, and aggression, that impact their readiness to return to home and/or the community. The occurrence and treatment of these behaviors is often complicated by impairments in cog...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Schaub C,Peters C,Peters S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This investigation examined the demographic characteristics along with 3 measures of motor function in determining outcomes in activities of daily living (ADL) after distributed constraint-induced therapy (dCIT). METHODS:The study recruited 69 stroke patients who received 3 weeks of dCIT for 2 hours daily, 5...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Li KY,Lin KC,Wang TN,Wu CY,Huang YH,Ouyang P

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00