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Neurosteroids as neuroprotectants for the treatment of Parkinsons disease (PD)
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is associated with a massive loss of dopaminergic cells in the substantia nigra leading to dopamine hypofunction and alteration of the basal ganglia circuitry. Writing in...
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Patient functioning after traumatic brain injury
Laxe S et al. disucuss International Classification on Functioning in Brain Injury, 05/01/2013. The group from Brain Injury Unit, Institut Guttmann-Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona Spain report on the...
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Telerehabilitation for addressing executive dysfunction after traumatic brain...
Telerehabilitation allows for the delivery of cognitive training post traumatic brain injury. Writing in Brain Injury, 05/01/2013 Ng EMW et al. from Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, University Health...
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Chronic pain syndromes after ischemic stroke
Chronic pain syndromes after ischemic stroke and are associated with increased functional dependence and cognitive decline. Writing in Stroke, 05/01/2013 O’Donnell MJ et al from McMaster University...
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Resting-State fMRI pinpoints changes in brain organization after TBI
Evidence from functional MRI findings show the traumatic effect on brain network function of traumatic brain injury (tbi). Writing in Neurology, 04/26/2013 Zhou Y et al. from New York University...
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Upper limb arm and hand home-based exercise training for people after stroke...
New research in the UK will be conducted on administering Physiotherapy at home after stroke. Neuro physical therapists from Bristol, Birmingham and Newcastle will recruit patients with upper-limb...
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New Evidence for Therapies in Stroke Rehabilitation
A report in Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 05/03/2013 looks at the evidence based in medicine for physical therapy interventions to promote Neurologic rehabilitation post stroke. The report by Dobkin...
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The impact of rehabilitative services in the lives of adults and children...
What is the impact of rehabilitative services in the lives of adults and children with disabilities and is their a relationship between amount of treatment and functional gains. This question was asked...
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Post-stroke spasticity Management
An estimated 16 million people worldwide experience first-time strokes each yea. Of these two-thirds of stroke patients are younger than 70 years of age. Stroke is therefore a leading cause of...
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Are musculoskeletal problems in Parkinson’s disease neglected
Parkinson’s disease – PD patients do not receive adequate treatment for musculoskeletal problems. This was the conclusion reached by Kim YE et al. from the Department of Neurology and Movement Disorder...
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