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For adult patients with transient ischemic attack/mild stroke, disturbed sleep is associated with greater cerebral small vessel disease burden and worse cognitive outcomes.
Background and Purpose— To analyze the postural behavior of standing stroke patients: (1) To differentiate between postural impairment attributable to the neurological condition (deficits attributable ...
WE each spend around 3,515 days of our lives at work – and that doesn’t include the extra hours on emails at home or early starts in the office. With all this time working, it’s only natural ...
The presented method improved expert assessment of difficult access prediction in stroke MT. Derived information could be used to guide decisions regarding arterial access for MT. Data used for this ...
A potentially lifesaving new smartphone app can help people determine if they are suffering heart attacks or strokes and ...
Abstract: The extraction of the Time-to-boundary function (TtB) from CoP data in upright stance trials has recently gained much attention. In this contribution, some parameters extracted from TtB in ...
The aim of this study was to perform a literature review on different methods of postural balance assessment and to provide a theoretical framework for further study of this subject. Medline, PubMed ...
These tests were chosen because of their ability to provide insight into those with and without impaired postural control (Shin and Sosnoff, 2013). All tests except for the functional reach task were ...
Multilevel multivariable logistic regression models were fitted, adjusting for patient variables and stroke severity. The exposures were time from (1) admission to bedside dysphagia screen, and (2) ...
We used data from the Virtual International Stroke Trials Archive to further validate the THRIVE score in a large cohort of patients receiving tPA or no acute treatment, to confirm the relationship ...
Every year, about 800,000 people in the United States – one person, every 40 seconds – suffer strokes, according to the American Stroke Association. But perhaps more surprising is the fact ...
Methods: We quantified standing postural sway of 20 healthy participants and 20 persons with stroke who were instructed to stand ... As for the first problem, while some qualitative assessment of ...