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Predicting what happens to people after stroke is a tricky business. Madeleine Grealy summarises a systematic review of cohort studies that seeks to predict poor outcome after stroke in older survivors.
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Joanne Cummings, Research Associate at the University of Strathclyde, writes her debut blog on a recent systematic review of the cognitive screening tools used after stroke.
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With NICE and RCP guidelines advocating goal setting in stroke rehabilitation, it’s about time we reviewed the evidence for its effectiveness and acceptability. Jennifer Dryden, PhD student and trainee health psychologist at the University of Strathclyde, publishes her debut blog on a systematic review that provides some useful insight, but also highlights the gaps in our knowledge.
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Madeleine Grealy kicks off the Stroke Elf blogging with this summary of a recent systematic review, which evaluates interventions designed to promote long term participation in physical activity after stroke.
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