Stroke Rehabilitation Guideline: Renewal and Issue

Management of Adult Stroke Rehabilitation Care: a clinical practice guideline.

Copyright © 2005 American Heart Association. All rights reserved. Print ISSN: 0039-2499. Online Stroke is published by the American Heart Association. 7272 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 72514 DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000180861.54180.FF 2005;36;e100-e143 Stroke Glasberg, Glenn D. Graham, Richard C. Katz, Kerri Lamberty and Dean Reker Pamela W. Duncan, Richard Zorowitz, Barbara Bates, John Y. Choi, J...

Rehabilitation of arm paresis after stroke DGNR S2e practice guideline

Stroke rehabilitation: long-term rehabilitation after stroke.

Many stroke survivors, despite improvements in mortality and morbidity, remain dependent on others for everyday activities. People with stroke need access to effective specialist multidisciplinary rehabilitation services that are organised and integrated within the whole system of health and social care. They also commonly come under the care of generalists in various clinical contexts, includi...

Assessment of awareness and attitude of EMS personnel concerning pre-hospital stroke care based on American Stroke Association Guideline

Objective: Emergency medical services (EMS) is a critical component of health care system and the forefront of stroke care. The prominent role of EMS in stroke care is timely and accurate diagnosis of acute ischemic stroke and transfer of the patients to stroke centers. The present study aimed to assess the “awareness” and “attitude” of EMS personnel concerning prehospital stroke care based on ...

Stroke recovery and rehabilitation.

One of the most exciting areas of stroke research is our increasing understanding of the brain’s plasticity and the ability of rehabilitation to influence neurological recovery and subsequently impact clinical outcomes. Pomeroy and Tallis1 note, “The recent revolution in our understanding of the nervous system as being soft-wired, of the potential for recovery through reorganization and of the ...