The role of cognitive training in the neurorehabilitation of a patient who survived a lightning strike. A case study.

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：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of repeated passive motion (RPM) exercise on position sense of the shoulder joint in patients with hemiplegia. METHODS:Shoulder flexion position sense was evaluated for the affected side of 15 patients with hemiplegia, using an assessment board set at five angles (30 degrees, 60 degre...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Baek JH,Kim JW,Kim SY,Oh DW,Yoo EY

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Functional Assessment for Control of Trunk (FACT) was developed to evaluate trunk function after stroke. However, only a few studies used FACT to show functional outcome. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to validate the FACT predictive ability for functional outcome following stroke and create an English vers...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Sato K,Maeda K,Ogawa T,Shimizu A,Nagami S,Nagano A,Murotani K,Inoue T,Suenaga M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adults who survive traumatic brain injury (TBI) often receive case (care) management to overcome the difficulties commonly faced negotiating a number of different health and social care services and systems. Little is known about the effectiveness of a case management intervention. OBJECTIVE:To examine the ...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Lannin NA,Laver K,Henry K,Turnbull M,Elder M,Campisi J,Schmidt J,Schneider E

更新日期：2014-01-01 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:Strengths-based approaches are increasingly utilized in health care, but little is known about their practical application in rehabilitation with families after pediatric acquired brain injury (ABI). OBJECTIVE:To describe a strengths-based model, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) and its clinical applic...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Gan C,Ballantyne M

更新日期：2016-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper proposes that people with neurological conditions can be successfully supported by smart homes only when their needs and aspirations of the technological interventions are fully understood and integrated in the design. A neurological condition can and does provide a clue to the finished technological design...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Dewsbury G,Linskell J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cognitive education program was developed to facilitate acquisition of cognitive skills and address the learning deficits of adolescent students with neurological, developmental disabilities, and autism. This study examined the outcomes of incorporating mediated cognitive education into special education classrooms....

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Jepsen RH,VonThaden K

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Strength training can increase function in individuals with stroke. However it is unclear which type of strength training is most effective and feasible. OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect and feasibility of an intervention combining eccentric and task-oriented strength training in individuals with chronic stro...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Folkerts MA,Hijmans JM,Elsinghorst AL,Mulderij Y,Murgia A,Dekker R

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To generate normative data for the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-III (PPVT-III) in Spanish-speaking pediatric populations. METHOD:The sample consisted of 4,373 healthy children from nine countries in Latin America (Chile, Cuba, Ecuador, Honduras, Guatemala, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, and Puerto Rico) and Spai...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Olabarrieta-Landa L,Rivera D,Ibáñez-Alfonso JA,Albaladejo-Blázquez N,Martín-Lobo P,Delgado-Mejía ID,Lara L,Rabago Barajas BV,Rodriguez Salgado AM,Paredes Quispe LA,Romero-García I,Velázquez-Cardoso J,García de la Cadena C,Ferna

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of psychological depression in elderly patients in medical/rehabilitation/nursing care settings is reviewed, with general levels of 20% to 35% and more specific levels up to 70% being reported for these populations. Depression is seen as readily identifiable in these patients, though it is probably a di...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Bieliauskas LA

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Forty to sixty percent of MS patients suffer from cognitive impairments. Cognitive deficits are a great burden for patients affected. In particular they may lead to a reduced quality of life, loss of work and problems with the social environment. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate a specific ne...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Pusswald G,Mildner C,Zebenholzer K,Auff E,Lehrner J

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：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：:Devastating intracerebral hemorrhagic stroke is rarely encountered in children, but it has a high mortality rate. The case of a 15-year-old boy who survived a major stroke at 40 days old is described. He showed no significant motor or intelligence impairment in adolescence until he was hospitalized for transient left ...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Lee S,Yan T,Lu X

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Individuals with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) exhibit speech disorders since the early stages that decrease the communication rate and interfere in social participation. OBJECTIVE:To conduct a literature review on communication vulnerable and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) in Amyotr...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Neto LL,Constantini AC,Chun RYS

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Prism Adaptation (PA) is a technique used in the rehabilitation of unilateral spatial neglect. Several researchers have reported positive results on a number of tasks, but negative outcomes have also been reported. These conflicting results could be due to the use of prisms of different power. The aim of thi...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Facchin A,Beschin N,Toraldo A,Cisari C,Daini R

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:The purpose of this paper was to examine the reliability and validity (concurrent and construct) of a newly developed online Chinese version of the Rivermead Behavioral Memory Test (OL-RBMT) and its equivalence with the face-to-face version (FTF-RBMT). The OL-RBMT and FTF-RBMT were administered to 30 subjects with str...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Man DW,Chung JC,Mak MK

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Attention deficits are common after acquired brain injury (ABI) and adversely impact academic, vocational and social outcomes. The role of cognitive interventions in post-ABI attention rehabilitation remains unclear. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate effectiveness of cognitive interventions in treating attention defici...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Virk S,Williams T,Brunsdon R,Suh F,Morrow A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients with post-poliomyelitis syndrome can benefit from a management program. When a post-polio patient presents with new symptoms, it is first essential to identify and treat other medical and neurological conditions which could produce these symptoms. New weakness can be managed with exercise (stretching, st...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Trojan DA,Finch L

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a patient with severe hemiplegia, the risk of the knee giving way is high during the early stage of gait exercise with an ankle-foot orthosis. However, use of a knee-ankle-foot orthosis has many problems such as large amount of assistance and compensatory motions. To resolve these problems, we have engage...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Hirano S,Saitoh E,Tanabe S,Tanikawa H,Sasaki S,Kato D,Kagaya H,Itoh N,Konosu H

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the Functional Ambulation Performance Score (FAP; a quantitative gait measure) in persons with Parkinson's Disease (PD) using the auditory stimulation of a metronome (ASM). Participants (n = 16; 5F/11M; range 60--84 yrs.) had a primary diagnosis of PD and were all independent a...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Freedland RL,Festa C,Sealy M,McBean A,Elghazaly P,Capan A,Brozycki L,Nelson AJ,Rothman J

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) limits a survivor's ability to appraise their task performance. There are, however, few measures of self-appraisal. OBJECTIVE:This study developed a technique for measuring self-appraisal originally proposed by Wilbur, Wilk, Silver, and Parente (2008). METHODS:A multivariate mod...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Chaney GA,Parente R

更新日期：2016-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the degree to which stress-coping variables contribute to quality of life (QOL) among caregivers of individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI). This study examined the direct effects of the following variables: functional competency, caregiving appraisal, coping, perceived...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Chronister J,Chan F,Sasson-Gelman EJ,Chiu CY

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neurorehabilitation technologies such as robot therapy (RT) and transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) can promote upper limb (UL) motor recovery after stroke. OBJECTIVE:To explore the effect of anodal tDCS with uni-lateral and three-dimensional RT for the impaired UL in people with sub-acute and ch...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Triccas LT,Burridge JH,Hughes A,Verheyden G,Desikan M,Rothwell J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Segmental muscle vibration (SMV) improves motor performances in neurological conditions, including stroke. OBJECTIVE:To determine if SMV modifies upper limb muscular activity in chronic stroke patients performing a reaching movement. METHODS:We randomized 22 chronic stroke patients to an experimental group...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Paoloni M,Tavernese E,Fini M,Sale P,Franceschini M,Santilli V,Mangone M

更新日期：2014-01-01 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