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: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: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：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: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：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：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：GOAL AND OBJECTIVES:Parkinsonian patients can be classified in two main subgroups: tremor dominant and akinetic-rigid. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether intensive rehabilitation treatment has the same efficacy in the two subtypes. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Patients were classified according to tremor: 65 patien...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Frazzitta G,Abbruzzese G,Bertotti G,Boveri N,Pezzoli G,Maestri R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Little is known about neural recovery of an injured cingulum following brain injury. We report on a patient with brain injury who showed apparent neural recovery of an injured cingulum on follow up diffusion tensor tractography (DTT). METHODS:A 53-year-old female patient had suffered hypoxic ischemic brain ...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Seo JP,Jang SH

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We investigated whether a hippotherapy simulator has influence on symmetric body weight bearing during gait in patients with stroke. METHOD:Stroke patients were divided into a control group (n = 10) that received conventional rehabilitation for 60 min/day, 5 times/week for 4 weeks and an experimental group (n = 10...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Sung YH,Kim CJ,Yu BK,Kim KM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stroke continues to be a major public health concern in the United States. Motor recovery in the post-acute stages of stroke is possible due to neuroplasticity, or the capacity of the brain to reorganize. OBJECTIVE:This case study tracks neuroplastic and motor change in a subject with severe hemiparesis fol...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Chelette KC,Carrico C,Nichols L,Sawaki L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To present a framework for the diagnosis and treatment of inner ear disorders, with an emphasis on problems common to neuro-rehabilitation. INTRODUCTION:Disorders of the inner ear can cause hearing loss, tinnitus, vertigo and imbalance. Hearing loss can be conductive, sensorineural, or mixed; conductive hea...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Smouha E

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：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 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：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:To investigate the effect of motor swallowing exercises on swallowing dynamic, quality of life and swallowing complaints in Parkinson's disease (PD). DESIGN:A before-after trial. SETTING:University Medical Center. PARTICIPANTS:Parkinson's disease patients with dysphagia complaints. INTERVENTIONS:Motor swa...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Argolo N,Sampaio M,Pinho P,Melo A,Nóbrega AC

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：: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：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：: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：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：: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：:Proper management of elbow spasticity is important in stroke rehabilitation. We investigated the effect and safety of ultrasound guided alcohol neurolysis of the MC nerve for controlling elbow flexor spasticity in hemiparetic stroke patients. Ten hemiparetic stroke patients with severe elbow spasticity were recruited ...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Lee DG,Jang SH

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Meta analysis of studies was carried out to examine the effectiveness of functional task training with mental practice on functional performance following stroke. SEARCH STRATEGY:An exhaustive search was conducted using computerized databases such as MEDLINE, PubMed, Cochrane, PsycINFO, and EBSCO (CINAHL). ...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Cha YJ,Yoo EY,Jung MY,Park SH,Park JH

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We recently developed a computer-based test that uses a pointing task with multiple levels of difficulty to evaluate upper extremity motor function. The purpose of this study is to report performance data in adults and children, to determine test reliability, and to validate this test against well establishe...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Pergami P,Seemaladinne N,Billings A

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:Characteristics of motor recovery mechanisms are known to be linked with motor outcome in stroke. Detailed knowledge of motor outcome and recovery mechanisms in stroke allow for prediction of prognosis and provide the basis for establishment of scientific rehabilitation strategies. Thirteen previous studies with regar...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Jang SH

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

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：:Behavioral factors are an integral part of the overall morbidity of patients with vertigo, dizziness, and balance disorders. Anxiety, depression, and more importantly, loss of balance confidence and sense of debility and handicap beleaguer patients with acute and chronic vestibular symptoms. Vestibular rehabilitation ...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Staab JP

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The corticospinal tract (CST) is the most important neural tract for motor function in the human brain. Therefore, clarification of CST injury would be an important topic in traumatic brain injury (TBI) rehabilitation. In this review, I reviewed diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) studies on CST injuries in terms of etiolo...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Jang SH

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) in the treatment of spasticity in patients with cerebral palsy. METHODS:Fifteen patients with spastic cerebral palsy, 12 men and 3 women, aged 10-46 years (mean age 31). The 15 patients presented 40 sp...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Vidal X,Morral A,Costa L,Tur M

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：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：: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：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：: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：: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