[PDF] Top 20 Study protocol of ‘Prism Adaptation in Rehabilitation’: a randomized controlled trial in stroke patients with neglect

... for neglect is PA ...displaced. Adaptation to such an optical shift requires a set of successive visuo-motor pointing ...spatial neglect following a brief period of PA with rightward ...of ... See full document

... worldwide, stroke has greatly influenced patients ’ quality of life and created a huge public health ...the rehabilitation of stroke ...for stroke patients, but none of them have ... See full document

... Background: Stroke patients usually suffer primary cognitive impairment related to attention, memory, and executive ...of patients and their families, and may be long ...Cognitive ... See full document

... feasibility trial with stroke patients [21]. For the present study, the ArmeoSenso system includes two au- tomated functional assessments, one consisting of a pointing task with nine targets ... See full document

... Eligible patients are identified by the trial stroke coord- inator (usually a physiotherapist) and medical coordin- ...the study objectives and risks and benefits to the patient or ...sheet. ... See full document

... The study protocol was approved by the institutional review boards of the participating medical ...the patients and their primary caregivers, and obtained their written ...the patients in ... See full document

... keep patients moti- vated, irrespective of multiple motor and sensory ...as patients improve their performance, resulting in a con- tinuous cognitive ... See full document

... of stroke is upper limb dysfunction [5], which significantly affects patients’ activities of daily ...of stroke rehabilitation is to improve upper limb ...for stroke survivors, ... See full document

... appropriate adaptation of the CSRI ...extended stroke rehabilitation service may extend beyond the 24-month timeframe of the trial, and may have on-going significant financial cost and quality ... See full document

... acute stroke units or rehabilitation units in university hospitals and other local hospitals providing acute care in ...recruitment protocol of the ...the study. Eligible patients, who ... See full document

... post-stroke rehabilitation, there is a need for well-designed intervention and rigorous trial to close the ...Aided Rehabilitation in Stroke (STARS) Study is a parallel, two-arm ... See full document

... appropriate adaptation of the CSRI ...extended stroke rehabilitation service may extend beyond the 24-month timeframe of the trial, and may have on-going significant financial cost and quality ... See full document

... those patients who had a final score (T2) on the Dysexecutive Questionnaire (DEX) greater than at least ...a study involving tDCS for treatment of depression in order to assess whether the benefits of ... See full document

... This trial has potential ...a randomized controlled trial should be blinded but this is not always feasible in non-pharmacological trials ...this trial, the outcome assessors and ... See full document

... months (i.e. 20 weeks) after randomization. CG data will be assessed at randomization (T0), at four weeks (T1), at seven weeks (T2) and at 20 weeks (T3, beginning of inpatient rehabilitation) after randomization. ... See full document

... Primary outcomes will be motor function as- sessment, muscle tension evaluation and bal- ance function evaluation. The motor function will be assessed by the Fugl-Meyer Assessment (FMA) scale. The FMA assesses limb ... See full document

... of stroke, MoCA has a good correlation with other short cognitive tests and shows high sensitivity and specificity in the prediction of post-stroke cognitive deterioration ...for stroke, but most ... See full document

... Every attempt will be made to collect full follow-up data on all women (unless a woman withdraws consent for follow-up data collection). In particular, women will be followed up even after protocol violation. It ... See full document

... of patients develop pain, which may be due to many causes, including perineural inflammation, altered central processing of pain signals, parenchymal structural changes, and ductal ...current study will ... See full document

... ACC patients to elderly patients ...retrospective study showed lower mortality in eld- erly ACC patients who received cholecystectomy in the same admission compared to those managed conserva- ... See full document