Isokinetic muscular strengthening of upper limb versus passive movement in chronic stroke patients. Randomised controlled trial

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Isokinetic muscular strengthening of upper limb versus passive movement in chronic stroke patients. Randomised controlled trial

Objective The sensori-motor impairment of upper limb (UL) affects more than 50% of patients after stroke. The objective of this work was to study the efficiency of isokinetic muscle strengthening…

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Hemiplegic shoulder pain: Comparison of two sites of intramuscular injections of botulinum toxin type A, “epautox” study

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Hemiplegic shoulder pain: Comparison of two sites of intramuscular injections of botulinum toxin type A, “epautox” study

Objective The aim of this study was to compare the analgesic effectiveness of 1 month injection after botulinum toxin in the pectoralis major muscle or subscapularis. Material/Patients and methods In this…

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Weight-bearing perception during standing and sit-to-stand tasks in subacute post-stroke individuals undergoing intensive rehabilitation

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Weight-bearing perception during standing and sit-to-stand tasks in subacute post-stroke individuals undergoing intensive rehabilitation

Objective It is well known that people with hemiparesis after stroke have asymmetric weight bearing (WB) when standing and during sit-to-stand (STS). However, few studies have quantified the WB perception…

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What is the relation between unilateral spatial neglect and verticality perception biases after stroke?

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on What is the relation between unilateral spatial neglect and verticality perception biases after stroke?

Objective Unilateral spatial neglect (USN) and verticality perception biases are frequently associated after right hemispheric cerebral stroke (Pérennou et al., 2006). These troubles in spatial cognition have also in common…

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Typology evolution of patients hospitalized after recent stroke in PRM department over 15 years: A retrospective observational study

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Typology evolution of patients hospitalized after recent stroke in PRM department over 15 years: A retrospective observational study

Objective Since 10 years, health care for stroke patients had increased considerably: increasing number of the stroke units, development of authorized neurological specialized PRM departments, and new therapies used (thrombolysis, thrombectomy)….

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