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23 lut 2023 · This article will discuss worsening symptoms after a stroke, what a normal regression looks like, and how to continue progressing during your recovery journey. We will also discuss reasons for regression after stroke that may be a cause of concern and warrant further medical treatment.
Reported risk factors for the development of poststroke pain include female gender, older age at stroke onset, history of alcohol use and depression, anatomical location of stroke and presence of clinical features such as spasticity, reduced upper extremity movement, and sensory deficits .
12 cze 2023 · Symptoms can depend on the location of the stroke and the extent of damage to surrounding brain tissue. This article looks at the physical, mental, and emotional effects of a stroke and why...
Older people are particularly vulnerable to the stressors caused by hospitalisation, such as disrupted sleep, changes to medication and inactivity, 6 and older people with stroke are particularly vulnerable to delirium episodes. 7 Sleep disturbance may have a deleterious impact on neurological recovery for patients post-stroke. 8.
21 gru 2022 · PSD affects approximately 25% of stroke patients, and often persists well into the post-acute phase, with a negative impact on rehabilitation outcomes including lengths of stay, function, and cognition. Certain stroke and patient characteristics can help predict risk for PSD.
Post-stroke recrudescence (PSR), the transient worsening of deficits after they have initially resolved, is an under-recognized phenomenon that is associated with several identifiable triggers, clinical features, and health and demographic risk factors, according to study published in the August 7 online edition of JAMA Neurology.
14 cze 2019 · The cause of poststroke fatigue is highly complex and pathophysiology largely unknown. Moreover, there are difficulties in appropriately characterizing it due to an appreciation of methodological problems, and the fact it has symptoms common to post stroke depression.
