Long-term outcomes following spinal cord injury.

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：:Although there is considerable research on the vocational outcomes of individuals with traumatic brain injuries (TBI), there has been minimal research on the characteristics of persons with TBI who seek services from state vocational rehabilitation services. Such research is deemed critical given the significant numbe...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Johnstone B,Reid-Arndt S,Franklin KL,Harper J

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a common problem in subacute stroke patients leading to aspiration pneumonia and malnutrition. Non-invasive neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) coupled with traditional therapy could be best treatment option for patients with post-stroke dysphagia, however results are still...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Simonelli M,Ruoppolo G,Iosa M,Morone G,Fusco A,Grasso MG,Gallo A,Paolucci S

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper provides a review of the current literature in the area of substance use and traumatic brain injury (TBI). Collectively, these studies demonstrate that substance use and SUD are common in the TBI population both pre- and post-injury, are a frequent causative factor in injury acquisition, complicate the reha...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： West SL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pisa syndrome (PS) is a clinical condition frequently associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). It is characterized by a trunk lateral flexion higher than 10 degrees and reversible when lying. One pathophysiological hypothesis is the altered verticality perception, due to a somatosensory impairment. Osteopat...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Zarucchi A,Vismara L,Frazzitta G,Mauro A,Priano L,Maestri R,Bergna A,Tarantino AG

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is psychometric evidence that supports the six-minute walk (6MW) as a measure of walking performance, whereas other psychometric data support it as a submaximal measure of physical fitness in persons with MS. OBJECTIVE:The current cross-sectional study compared measures of walking performance and phys...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Sandroff BM,Pilutti LA,Motl RW

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this randomized controlled trial was to test the hypothesis that a three-week whole body vibration (WBV) training in addition to a standard rehabilitation program improves walking ability in patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). PATIENTS AND METHOD:Sixty patients with definite MS were randomly al...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Hilgers C,Mündermann A,Riehle H,Dettmers C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stroke severely compromises the capacity for skilled motor control including the ability to reach with the stroke-affected upper-extremity. Research incorporating intensive motor therapies has broadly demonstrated the ability to improve hemiparetic reaching post-stroke, yet the role of specific task paramete...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Massie CL,Malcolm MP

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the long-term effects of comprehensive hand repetitive intensive strengthening training (CHRIST) on strength, morphological muscle size, kinematics, and associated motor functional changes in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Ten children (5 boys, 5 girls; age range, 6-11 years, mean age, 8.6 years) p...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Lee JA,You JH,Kim DA,Lee MJ,Hwang PW,Lee NG,Park JJ,Lee DR,Kim HK

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to identify the effect of computer-based cognitive rehabilitation (CBCR) on improving cognitive functions in patients with stroke. METHODS:Researchers performed a literature search using computerized databases such as the Cochrane Database, EBSCO (CINAHL), P...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Cha YJ,Kim H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Dysphagia is a frequent problem in various neurological disorders. However, knowledge on swallowing function in patients with cerebral hypoxia is sparse. The objective of this study is to report the development of swallowing function in a series of adolescent and young-adult patients with cerebral hypoxia....

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Ruecker M,Zepharovich K,Zorowka P,Matzak H,Kofler M,Saltuari L

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study is to conduct a meta-analysis on the effects of neuropsychological rehabilitation procedures on the quality of life in Spanish-speaking individuals with cognitive deficits. METHOD:Twenty four studies published during the last ten years were analyzed, and relevant information was ext...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Guàrdia-Olmos J,Jarne Esparcia A,Urzua Morales A,Gudayol Ferré E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of treadmill training with body weight support on gait kinematics parameters in patients with PD using DBS. DESIGN:Twelve patients completed the protocols (age: 60.9±10.6 years; disease duration: 20±7 years; and time since DBS surgery: 20±4 months). The sa...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Luna NMS,Lucareli PRG,Sales VC,Speciali D,Alonso AC,Peterson MD,Rodrigues RBM,Fonoffc ET,Barbosac ER,Teixeira MJ,Greve JMDA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Up to 85% of children treated for brain tumor survive beyond five years; hence optimizing quality of life in survivorship has become a priority. As multiple factors contribute to the heterogeneity of neurocognitive and language outcomes for individual children following treatment, a means of monitoring subsequent deve...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Lewis FM,Murdoch BE

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Good assessment is an essential component of effective patient management. Yet the sheer volume of available assessment instruments presents a barrier for the clinician or researcher to (a) be knowledgeable about suitable measures and (b) keep up-to-date with new measures that are published. In orde...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Tate RL,Godbee K,Sigmundsdottir L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delayed post-hypoxic leukoencephalopathy (DPHL) is a demyelinating syndrome characterized by acute onset of neuropsychiatric symptoms days to weeks following apparent recovery from coma after a period of prolonged cerebral hypo-oxygenation. It is diagnosed, after excluding other potential causes of delirium, with a cl...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Shprecher D,Mehta L

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:Over one million mild traumatic brain injuries (TBI) occur annually in the United States. Most of these patients recover full function within about 3 months, but a significant minority do not. Failure to recover as expected following a diagnosed or suspected mild TBI is most commonly related to a concurrent diagnosis ...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Mooney G,Speed J

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the most interesting emerging medical devices is the medical avatar - a digital representation of the patient that can be used toward myriad ends, the full potential of which remains to be explored. Medical avatars have been instantiated as telemedical tools used to establish a representation of the p...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Mann J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Balance impairment is a major clinical concern in patients with parkinsonism. Balance training with tetra-ataxiometric posturography (Tetrax) is known to improve balance function through visual biofeedback effects. OBJECTIVE:In this study, we evaluated the effects of balance training with Tetrax in patients...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Chang MC,Chun MH

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain injury can directly and indirectly affect important aspects related to sexuality and sexual function. In this critical review of the literature, traumatic brain injury (TBI) and sexuality are examined. A general review of the concept of sexuality and the neurological correlates of sexual function are proposed as...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Moreno JA,Arango Lasprilla JC,Gan C,McKerral M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many with a history of mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) experience sleep problems, which are also common symptoms of stress-related and mood disorders. OBJECTIVE:To determine if sleep problems contributed unique variance to post-concussive symptoms above and beyond symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Lu LH,Reid MW,Cooper DB,Kennedy JE

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While spinal cord injuries caused by lightning strike or electrical shock are rare, their clinical manifestations pose unique challenges to the clinician who must anticipate the interaction of multiple system involvement with the altered physiology of spinal cord injury. Spinal cord damage may be secondary to the dire...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Lammertse DP

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about prognostic factors associated with motor outcome when the corticospinal tract (CST) was compressed by hematoma. Using diffusion tensor tractography (DTT), we attempted to investigate prognostic factors for motor outcome in patients whose affected CST was compressed by hematoma. The study included...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Kwak SY,Son SM,Choi BY,Chang CH,Byun WM,Kim SH,Cho YW,Jang SH

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of the adult central nervous system to recover from injury is highly limited. Limiting factors in the repair process appear to be a combination of an inhibiting environment and the restricted intrinsic capacity of the neuron to reactivate its regenerative machinery. Studies using experimental treatments de...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： van de Meent H,Schwab ME

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) has been demonstrated to be effective in improving hemiparetic upper extremity function in stroke patients, but few studies have been performed to assess orthosis modification. We investigated the effect of the newly designed small orthosis named modified opposition...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Kim DG,Cho YW,Hong JH,Song JC,Chung HA,Bai DS,Lee CH,Jang SH

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Falls are of great concern among persons with multiple sclerosis (MS). OBJECTIVE:To examine differences in metrics of mobility, postural control, and cognition in persons with MS with distinct fall risk status; and to investigate predictors of fall risk group membership using discriminant analysis. METHODS...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Sebastião E,Learmonth YC,Motl RW

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to consider the feasibility and effectiveness of combined body weight support (BWS) treadmill and overground training for a 71-year-old woman 19 months post left embolic middle cerebral artery stroke. The study used a modified single subject withdrawal design (ABAA). Initial baseline performanc...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Miller EW

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine and compare the cognitive profiles of three groups of Israeli individuals who exhibit cognitive deficits for diverse reasons, using the Neurobehavioural Cognitive Status Examination (Cognistat, former name NCSE). The test is a standardized cognitive screening instrument which i...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Katz N,Hartman-Maeir A,Weiss P,Armon N

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00