A protocol designed to progressively increase physical therapy intensity for stroke survivors improved walking distance, ...

Occupational therapy is one of the fastest-growing and dynamic health professions in Israel today,” says Dr. Naomi Ferziger, ...

New research suggests that adding higher-intensity walking to physical therapy could help improve stroke recovery. Stroke ...

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A new study suggests that stroke survivors can improve their ability to walk and their overall quality of life by following a ...

A progressively higher-intensity walking exercise program combined with standard physical therapy significantly improved the quality of life and mobility in stroke survivors, according to a ...

By integrating 30 minutes a day of progressive walking exercise into standard stroke rehabilitation (30 to 60 minutes of physical therapy five days a week) stroke patients had a measurable improved ...

A progressively higher-intensity walking exercise program combined with standard physical therapy significantly improved the quality of life and mobility in stroke survivors, according to a ...

The therapy had been widely used until 2002, when early clinical trial results showed an association between hormone therapy and increased risk of breast cancer, heart disease, stroke and blood clots.

Stroke recovery often involves relearning skills, rebuilding muscle strength, and improving coordination. While progress may take time, consistent practice with tailored exercises can lead to ...

Wright said. It may be, she added, that weekly therapy sessions are simply not scalable to a broad population, and the field should explore light-touch alternatives, like single-session ...