Hemiplegic gait is a type of walking problem caused by weakness or paralysis on one side of the body. This condition often happens after a stroke or brain injury. People with hemiplegic gait may ...

The treating physical therapist utilized variable assistance (changes to the level of assistance provided by the RE) to account for asymmetrical walking function or assist with weakness (post-stroke ...

Stroke Warning Sign Acronyms Drive 911 Calls, F.A.S.T. Leads in Symptom Recall for Public Jan. 30, 2025 — Both F.A.S.T. and BE-FAST acronyms motivated people to call 911 right away for a ...

A 16-year-old lacrosse player woke up one morning and immediately knew that something was wrong. He had a bad headache and ...

Having high blood glucose levels can harm blood vessels over time. A damaged blood vessel in the brain may become blocked or break, which causes a stroke. A stroke is an emergency condition that can ...

Background: Shoulder-hand syndrome (SHS) is prevalent in hemiplegic patients after stroke. Potential benefits of acupuncture were shown in recent clinical trials. This systematic review aimed to ...

One in six deaths from cardiovascular disease in the United States is due to stroke, and over 100 million people worldwide have had a stroke, which is a leading cause of serious long-term disability.

Sugar-sweetened beverages, the epidemiology of driving after an ICD, BP measurements, and massive EBM lesson in EVT for acute stroke are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in today's podcast.

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a rare but significant cause of stroke, presenting a diagnostic challenge due to its broad spectrum of clinical manifestations. We present a case of CVST ...

The number of emergency and stroke patients admitted to the Hà Nội-based Bạch Mai Hospital increased dramatically during the ...

The sensations that are caused by some of the most severe migraines can cause you to feel as if you’re having a stroke. Sometimes a migraine, specifically a migraine with aura (or visual disturbances) ...