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Outcome of subacute stroke rehabilitation: a randomized controlled trial.

Author: GuldvogB, RønningO M

Clinical TrialA clinical trial is a planned study conducted on humans to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and treatment methods. It aims to explore the possibilities of new treatments and improve the health of patients.
Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov'tResearch funding provided by government agencies outside the United States.

Overview

This study aimed to determine if subacute rehabilitation in a hospital setting after stroke reduces death, dependence, and improves health-related quality of life. It is unclear if the benefits of stroke treatment are due to early or later interventions.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Organized acute stroke treatment reduces mortality, functional deficits, and the need of institutionalization after stroke. It is largely unknown whether the effects of treatment are due to early or subacute efforts. The aim of this randomized, controlled study was to test the hypothesis that rehabi...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1161/01.str.29.4.779

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Rebuilding After a Storm: Subacute Stroke Rehabilitation

Stroke, a devastating event disrupting the brain's intricate network, can leave individuals with lasting disabilities, much like a desert oasis struggling to recover from a devastating sandstorm. This randomized controlled trial investigates the benefits of subacute stroke rehabilitation, aiming to improve outcomes for individuals recovering from this debilitating condition.

A Bridge to Recovery: The Benefits of Subacute Rehabilitation

The study found that subacute stroke rehabilitation in a hospital rehabilitation unit significantly reduced death and dependency, while improving health-related quality of life. This highlights the importance of comprehensive rehabilitation programs, offering individuals the support and guidance they need to rebuild their lives and achieve optimal recovery.

A Journey of Empowerment: Rebuilding Lives

This study underscores the critical role of rehabilitation in stroke recovery, emphasizing the need for early and sustained support to help individuals regain lost functions and achieve their highest level of independence. Just as a skilled desert traveler can overcome obstacles with the right tools and support, stroke survivors can embark on a journey of recovery with the help of specialized rehabilitation programs.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides compelling evidence for the effectiveness of subacute stroke rehabilitation, offering hope for individuals recovering from this challenging condition. By providing timely and comprehensive rehabilitation services, we can empower stroke survivors to rebuild their lives, reclaim their independence, and navigate the journey of recovery with strength and resilience, much like a desert camel traversing a challenging landscape.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1998-05-01
  2. Date Revised 2023-08-15
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

9550511

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1161/01.str.29.4.779

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