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2. 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 ...

3. Stroke recovery - Wikipedia

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   Contents. Stroke recovery. The primary goals of stroke management are to reduce brain injury and promote maximum patient recovery. Rapid detection and appropriate emergency medical care are essential for optimizing health outcomes. [ 1 ] When available, patients are admitted to an acute stroke unit for treatment.

4. Fugl-Meyer Assessment of sensorimotor function - Wikipedia

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   The construction of this scale was based on the then existing knowledge about recovery patterns in stroke. Fugl-Meyer was particularly influenced by the 1951 paper authored by Thomas Twitchell, titled The Restoration of Motor Functioning Following Hemiplegia in Man [8] and observations on post-stroke patients by Signe Brunnstrom. [9]

5. Your biggest questions about strokes, answered - AOL

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   General weakness. Nausea or vomiting. If you think someone might be having a stroke, remember the FAST test: Face: Ask the person to smile and notice if one side of the face droops. Arms: Ask the ...

6. Aging white matter in the brain may affect stroke recovery ...

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   The authors suggest a possible link between age-related damage to parts of the brain containing white matter and stroke recovery. When a person has a stroke, the damage that has been done to the ...

7. Signe Brunnström - Wikipedia

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   Signe Brunnstrom (birth name: Anna Signe Sofia Brunnstrom; 1898–1988) was a Swedish-American physiotherapist, scientist and educator. She is best known for her discovery of the sequence of stages of recovery from hemiplegia after stroke, which later came to be known as Brunnstrom Approach. Brunnstrom is also known for her observations in ...