How various self-reported impairments influence walking ability in persons with late effects of polio.

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：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess the effect of Kinesio Taping on body stability in subjects with MS. STUDY DESIGN:Non controlled intervention study in a Rehabilitation Unit. INTERVENTION:A consecutive convenience sample of 15 individuals with multiple sclerosis was assessed. Kinesio Tex Tape was applied ...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Cortesi M,Cattaneo D,Jonsdottir J

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：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: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：: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:The caregivers of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) individuals are usually burdened with a wide range of MS-related caregiving tasks which may result in damages of their daily life and quality of life (QOL). OBJECTIVES:This study was designed to compare according to the disability level (1) the walking ability, qual...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Ertekin Ö,Özakbaş S,İdiman E

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reports of increased incidence of adult onset stuttering in veterans and service members with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) from combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan lead to a reexamination of the neurogenic vs. psychogenic etiology of stuttering. OBJECTIVE:This article proposes to examine the mer...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Roth CR,Cornis-Pop M,Beach WA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Normative data for the equivalent of gait speed via the Wheelchair Propulsion Test (WPT) do not exist for wheelchair users. OBJECTIVE:The purposes of the current study were to: 1) determine the reliability of the WPT, 2) propose and compare normative values for the WPT for young adult males and females util...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Andrews AW,Vallabhajosula S,Ramsey C,Smith M,Lane MH

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent basic research on the neural control of female sexual function is reviewed with an emphasis on the pathways controlling the genitalia. Sexual responses require the coordination of sympathetic, parasympathetic and somatic nervous system. This coordination is performed by interneuronal systems within the lower sp...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： McKenna KE

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Trunk alignment is thought to contribute to neck function. However, this common assumption is not clear in patients with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) suffering from different postural deformities such as: Pisa syndrome (PS), Camptocormia & Antecollis (C&A). OBJECTIVES:to investigate the effect of different po...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Alwardat M,Schirinzi T,Di Lazzaro G,Franco D,Imbriani P,Sinibaldi Salimei P,Mercuri NB,Pisani A

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：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：: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：:This article reviews the literature on life expectancy in the disabled population. The literature is surveyed with regard to the main elements that reduce life expectancy for people with disabilities. These are immobility, cognitive and intellectual impairment, swallowing problems and tube feeding, epilepsy and incont...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Thomas R,Barnes M

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：GOALS AND OBJECTIVES:The main goal of this study is to evaluate the effect of treadmill exercise on the angiogenesis markers in the striatum (ST) of chronic/progressive parkinsonian mice. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Forty 57BL/6 albino mice were randomly divided into four groups. Sedentary control (SC, n=10), exercise contr...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Al-Jarrah M,Jamous M,Al Zailaey K,Bweir SO

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:Sleep-wake disturbances (SWD) are prevalent in the traumatic brain injury (TBI) population and may exacerbate related neurobehavioral impairments. As such, it is important to recognize and treat SWD early to allow for optimal cognitive recovery following a TBI. A number of medications are currently available for treat...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Driver S,Stork R

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Robot-assisted gait training provide a big therapeutic advantage in functional mobility for postural control. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was investigate the effects of robot-assisted gait training using virtual reality and auditory stimulation on balance and gait abilities in stroke patients. MET...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Park J,Chung Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:When an individual has a severe verbal communication impairment, Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) can meet the overall goals of palliative care. AAC can improve quality of life by optimizing function, assisting with decision making, and providing opportunities for personal growth. This article will def...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Brownlee A,Palovcak M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain injury claims frequently involve the use of experts to evaluate and document extent of impairment. These experts can cover a wide array of specialities, many of which are delineated in this article. It is pointed out that there are crucial differences between a clinical evaluation and a medical-legal evaluation ...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Friedman HJ,Klee CH

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) allow persons with impaired mobility to communicate and interact with the environment, supporting goal-directed thinking and cognitive function. Ideally, a BCI should be able to recognize a user's internal state and adapt to it in real-time, to improve interaction. OBJECTIVE...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Liberati G,Federici S,Pasqualotto E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Bone loss is a common and often debilitating condition that accompanies spinal cord injury. Because bone loss after spinal cord injury is multifactorial, it can be difficult to assess and treat. This process becomes even more complex as secondary conditions associated with aging are introduced. PURPOSE:Th...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Dolbow DR,Gorgey AS,Daniels JA,Adler RA,Moore JR,Gater DR Jr

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although most patients with concussion recover within days to weeks, a small but significant minority develop persistent signs and symptoms of post-concussion syndrome (PCS). The standard treatments of PCS, rest and cognitive adaptation, have limited effectiveness. PCS patients are advised not to exercise because of t...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Leddy JJ,Kozlowski K,Fung M,Pendergast DR,Willer B

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Robotic guidance has been shown to facilitate motor skill acquisition, through altered sensorimotor control, in neurologically impaired and healthy populations. OBJECTIVE:To determine if robot-guided practice and online visual feedback availability primarily influences movement planning or online control me...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Manson GA,Alekhina M,Srubiski SL,Williams CK,Bhattacharjee A,Tremblay L

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Systemic inflammation and its impact on rehabilitation for patients with non-traumatic haemorrhagic injury (HBI) sequelae has not yet been adequately documented. OBJECTIVE AND METHODS:We therefore considered 31 patients with HBI, to determine the serum levels of inflammatory markers (C-Reactive Protein, CRP...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Boselli M,Aquilani R,Maestri R,Achilli MP,Arrigoni N,Pasini E,Condino AM,Boschi F,Dossena M,Buonocore D,Verri M

更新日期：2018-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:While cognitive impairment is a recognised feature of Parkinson's disease (PD), few studies have evaluated the validity of brief cognitive screening measures compared to a comprehensive neuropsychological assessment. This studies aim was to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of the Mini-Mental State ...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Foley T,McKinlay A,Warren N,Stolwyk RJ

更新日期：2018-01-01 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