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2. Stroke recovery - Wikipedia

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   Treatment of acquired apraxia due to stroke usually consists of physical, occupational, and speech therapy. The Copenhagen Stroke Study, which is a large important study published in 2001, showed that out of 618 stroke patients, manual apraxia was found in 7% and oral apraxia was found in 6%. [ 99 ]

3. Constraint-induced movement therapy - Wikipedia

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   Constraint-induced movement therapy ( CI, CIT, or CIMT) is a form of rehabilitation therapy that improves upper extremity function in stroke and other central nervous system damage patients by increasing the use of their affected upper limb. [ 1] Due to its high duration of treatment, the therapy has been found to frequently be infeasible when ...

4. Pusher syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Pusher syndrome is a condition observed in some people following a stroke which has left them with one side weakened due to hemiparesis. Sufferers exhibit a tendency to actively push away from the unweakened side, thus leading to a loss of postural balance. It can be a result of left or right brain damage. In contrast to most stroke patients ...

5. Your biggest questions about strokes, answered - AOL

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   The brain damage caused by a stroke can lead to serious problem such as: Cognitive issues ( memory lapses, difficulty solving problems) Difficulty swallowing and eating. Muscle weakness or ...

6. New Research Says This Is the Type of Exercise That Can ... - AOL

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   Stroke rehabilitation can look like mobility training, motor skills exercises, medication, mental health counseling and speech therapy. Related: The Unexpected Stroke Sign Most People Miss ...

7. Brunnstrom Approach - Wikipedia

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   The Brunnstrom Approach sets out a sequence of stages of recovery from hemiplegia after a stroke. It was developed by the Swedish physical therapist Signe Brunnström, and emphasises the synergic pattern of movement which develops during recovery. This approach encourages development of flexor and extensor synergies during early recovery, with ...