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

Stroke is a major global health challenge, ranking as the second leading cause of death worldwide and the fifth in the United ...

In a randomized clinical trial, giving the clot-busting medication alteplase up to 24 hours after stroke symptoms first appeared increased the odds of better recovery by 50% compared to those who ...

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

For any parent watching their child take their first steps, say their first words, or even see them ride a bike for the first ...

Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery resulted in stroke survivors being more likely to have better function 90 days ...

Home time is a valid measure of functional recovery in stroke patients that is often used in outcome studies. Considering that SNF patients have twice the length of stay compared to IRF patients, our ...

We have all had days when we are down and about, sometimes you trip over and hurt yourself, and you simply walk to make it ...

A progressively higher-intensity walking exercise program, combined with standard physical therapy, significantly improved ...