Balance disability after stroke.(Research Report)

Physical Therapy | January 1, 2006| | Copyright

Stroke is the third most common cause of death ill the Western Hemisphere and the most common cause of adult disability (1); of the survivors, about 50% will have a significant long-term disability. (2) Balance problems are thought to be common after stroke, and they have been implicated in the poor recovery of activities of daily living (ADL) and mobility and an increased risk of falls. (3-6) Despite these data, there is little detailed information about balance problems. One factor that contributes to this lack of information is a lack of clarity in the language used to ...

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