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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Cerebrovascular disease -- Patients -- Rehabilitation"”.
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The effectiveness of acupuncture in motor function recovery during cerebrovascular accident rehabilitation
Overview of the topic: Cerebrovascular accident occurs when a rapid development of clinical signs of focal or global disturbance happens in the cerebral function, which last more than 24 hours or has the potential to death, and must be caused by its vascular origin (Hatano, 1976). As a result, a …
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Objective real-time motion analysis using wearable devices for post stroke rehabilitation
With the growing population of the elderly, there is an increasing need for reliable, inexpensive, and quantifiable clinical measures. This thesis proposes mStroke, a practical, accurate, and mobile health system that remotely measures a stroke patient's proficiency in standard post-stroke therapy …
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Stroke risk factors, outcomes and models of stroke care in a culturally and linguistically Diverse (CALD) elderly population.
… and disability worldwide. The majority of stroke patients are elderly. Advanced age, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, atrial fibrillation, smoking and heavy alcohol drinking are the major risk factors. Treatment of modifiable risk factors is an important strategy for primary and secondary stroke …
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Factors That Influence the Decision-Making of an Integrated Rehabilitation Team When Choosing a Post-Hospital Discharge Destination For Survivors of Stroke
… receive early onset assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation. Increasingly, stroke care in Canadian hospitals relies on an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team approach to provide immediate rehabilitation services and to make decisions about discharge destination for stroke survivors. …