Objective: This systematic review and meta-analysis investigates the effects of resistance training in supporting the recovery in stroke patients. Data sources: PubMed, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and the PEDro databases were reviewed up to 30 April 2020. Review methods: Randomized controlled trials were included, who compared: (i) resistance training with ...
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Background: the recognition of stroke symptoms by the public and activation of the emergency medical services (EMS) are the most important factors in instigating pre-hospital stroke care. Studies have suggested that poor recognition of the warning signs of stroke is the main cause of delay in accessing the EMS. Methods: an integrative ...
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Journal of Physiotherapy Volume 66, Issue 4, October 2020, Pages 225-235 KatharineScrivener; SimoneDorsch; AnnieMcCluskey; KarlSchurr; Petra LGraham; ZhengCao; RobertaShepherd; SarahTyson Abstract Question In adults with stroke, does Bobath therapy improve lower limb activity performance, strength or co-ordination when compared with no intervention or another intervention? Design Systematic review of randomised trials with meta-analyses. Participants Adults after stroke. Intervention ...
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Interventions involving repetitive practice improve strength after stroke: a systematic review Davide G de Sousa, Lisa A Harvey, Simone Dorsch, Joanne V Glinsky. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphys.2018.08.004 Questions Do interventions involving repetitive practice improve strength after stroke? Are any improvements in strength accompanied by improvements in activity? Design Systematic review of randomised trials ...
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