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Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation

Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation is a peer-reviewed journal that focuses on the latest advancements and research in stroke rehabilitation. It covers a wide range of topics including assessment, treatment techniques, technology, and psychosocial aspects of stroke recovery. The journal aims to provide valuable insights and evidence-based strategies to enhance the rehabilitation process and improve the quality of life for stroke survivors.
Details
Abbr. Top Stroke Rehabil
Start 1994
End Continuing
Frequency Quarterly
p-ISSN 1074-9357
e-ISSN 1945-5119
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Specialties Cardiology & Vascular Diseases
Rehabilitation Medicine
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 4734 75
SJR / Ranks: 4949 835
CiteScore / Ranks: 5824 4.50
JIF / Ranks: 4835 2.2
Recent Articles
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Test-retest reliability and practice effects of shape trail test in stroke patients
Liu X, Zhang Y, Li F, Liu L, Du J, Song W
Top Stroke Rehabil . 2025 Mar; :1-10. PMID: 40079581
Objective: Executive dysfunction after stroke greatly affects stroke prognosis, so clinicians need to urgently focus on screening for it. This study aims to offer valuable data for research on post-stroke...
2.
Effectiveness of technology-based stroke interventions to improve upper limb functioning in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Carbajal Galarza M, Chinchihualpa Paredes N, Abanto Perez S, Saposnik G, Lazo-Porras M
Top Stroke Rehabil . 2025 Mar; :1-21. PMID: 40062986
Background: Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, with low- and middle- income countries (LMICs) representing 69% of stroke incidence. Technology-based interventions offer potential for improving motor...
3.
Assessment of the psychometric properties of the Frailty and Injuries: Cooperative Studies of Intervention Techniques - 4 in people with stroke
Ng S, Chen P, Liu T, Li C, Tang T, Lau J, et al.
Top Stroke Rehabil . 2025 Feb; :1-11. PMID: 39981986
Background: The Frailty and Injuries: Cooperative Studies of Intervention Techniques - 4 (FICSIT-4) is a measure that assesses standing balance ability. However, the psychometric properties of the FICSIT-4 have not...
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Relationship of ankle proprioception measured in weight bearing with balance and walking ability in people with stroke: a cross-sectional study
Xu J, Witchalls J, Preston E, Pan L, Zhang G, Waddington G, et al.
Top Stroke Rehabil . 2025 Feb; :1-10. PMID: 39980165
Background: Proprioceptive deficits are common after stroke. However, limited research has investigated their relationship with functional outcomes (balance and walking ability), particularly in weight-bearing conditions. Objectives: This study aimed to...
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The impact of social determinents of health on stroke rehabilitation service utilization measured during acute stroke hospitalization
Bonilha H, Ma T, Prabhakaran S, Bhadsavle L, Belagaje S, Blanke D, et al.
Top Stroke Rehabil . 2025 Feb; :1-8. PMID: 39968952
Background: Rehabilitation is the primary method of promoting functional recovery post-stroke. Identification of patients for rehabilitation services during the acute stroke hospitalization is essential to delivery of rehabilitation services. Social...
6.
Effects of somatosensory discrimination training on motor and functional recovery in patients with stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Temporiti F, Marino G, Adamo P, Cordani C, Gatti R
Top Stroke Rehabil . 2025 Feb; :1-12. PMID: 39960491
Background: Somatosensory discrimination training (SDT) consists of a peripheral stimulation of somatosensory receptors followed by the request to discriminate among different stimuli features. Such approach has been adopted to promote...
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Physiotherapy interventions for pelvic floor dysfunctions in stroke survivors - a scoping review of literature
Anklesaria S, Padiyar R, Solomon J, Bo K, Pai A, Rao C, et al.
Top Stroke Rehabil . 2025 Feb; :1-13. PMID: 39921631
Background: Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) are common following stroke. Physiotherapy interventions such as pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) seems to be effective in the general population with PFD, but its...
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Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Persian version of the Preparedness Assessment for the Transition Home After Stroke instrument: a methodological study
Bakhtiari-Dovvombaygi H, Rahmaty Z, Rassouli M, Zamanzadeh V, Pourhasan K, Abbaszadeh A
Top Stroke Rehabil . 2025 Jan; 1-13. PMID: 39817826
Background: The successful transition of stroke patients from hospital to home relies on the preparedness of caregivers. Assessing this preparedness is crucial, but existing tools need adaptation and validation for...
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Predictive validity of obstacle-crossing test variations in identifying fallers after inpatient rehabilitation for stroke
Plummer P, Schliep M, Jallad L, Sinaei E, Feld J, Mercer V
Top Stroke Rehabil . 2025 Jan; 1-9. PMID: 39817533
Background: The ability to step over an obstacle is often evaluated as part of fall-risk and balance assessments. Although different obstacle-crossing tests exist, their comparative predictive validity in stroke is...
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Satisfaction, user experiences, and initial efficacy of a technology-supported self-management intervention (iSMART) to improve post-stroke functioning: a remoted randomized controlled trial
Lei Y, Li Z, Bui Q, DePaul O, Nicol G, Mohr D, et al.
Top Stroke Rehabil . 2025 Jan; 1-15. PMID: 39792597
Background: Self-management interventions empower individuals to manage their chronic conditions and daily life after stroke. However, traditional in-person self-management interventions often face transportation and geographical barriers. Digital interventions may offer...