Publications by authors named "Joana Teodoro"
Article Synopsis
- - Stroke is a serious global health issue that leads to significant disability, making rehabilitation essential for improving patients' quality of life; this review investigates current gait rehabilitation trends for stroke survivors.
- - The review utilized Arksey and O'Malley's framework to systematically search databases in November 2023, yielding 837 papers, with 21 ultimately selected based on set criteria spanning from 2013 to 2023.
- - Researchers identified 13 categories of gait rehabilitation interventions, highlighting the shift from traditional methods to innovative, technology-supported approaches that enhance recovery for stroke survivors.
Dance can be an innovative, well-accepted, and effective therapy for stroke survivors. The present protocol aims to assess the feasibility of adapted Portuguese folk dance as a post stroke rehabilitative activity. We will use a mixed-methods pilot study convenience sampling to recruit 16 stroke survivors with mild-moderate lower limb paresis from a rehabilitation center in Lisbon and Tagus Valley.
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