A5089662437- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
- Hereditary Neurological Disorders
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Muscle activation and electromyography studies
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Vestibular and auditory disorders
- Neurological and metabolic disorders
- Synthesis of Organic Compounds
- Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
- Synthesis and Reactions of Organic Compounds
- Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
- Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
- Older Adults Driving Studies
- Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Muscle and Compartmental Disorders
- Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation
Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre
2024
Queen's University
2010-2023
Deleted Institution
2022-2023
Providence Health Care
2023
West Park Healthcare Centre
2013-2022
University of Toronto
2012-2022
American Physical Therapy Association
2013-2019
York University
2013-2018
Alberta Bible College
2015
Cognitive Neuroimaging Lab
2015
The use of locomotor training with a body-weight-support system and treadmill (BWST) manual assistance has increased in rehabilitation. purpose this case report is to describe the process for retraining walking person an incomplete spinal cord injury (SCI) using BWST transferring skills from overground assessment community ambulation.Following discharge rehabilitation, man SCI at C5-6 American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) Impairment Scale classification D participated 45 sessions...
Background and Purpose Locomotor training (LT) enhances walking in adult experimental animals humans with mild-to-moderate spinal cord injuries (SCIs). The animal literature suggests that the effects of LT may be greater on an immature nervous system than a mature system. purpose this study was to evaluate child chronic, incomplete SCI. Subject subject nonambulatory 4½-year-old boy American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale (AIS) C Lower Extremity Motor Score (LEMS) 4/50 who deemed...
Abstract Objective : To assess the prevalence of pain in adults with spasticity and to association between subjective experience spasticity. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting outpatient management clinic a rehabilitation centre. Patients upper motor neuron lesions (n=131) were recruited. Methods: We assessed intensity location, relationship perception, perception relief from botulinum toxin type-A (BoNTA) injections . Main outcome measures Pain rated on 10-point numerical rating scale...
The adverse events (AEs) with botulinum toxin type-A (BoNTA), used for indications other than spasticity, are widely reported in the literature. However, site, dose, and frequency of injections different spasticity when compared to treatment conditions hence AEs may be as well. objective this study was summarize Canada systematically review intramuscular treat focal spasticity.Data were gathered from Health (2009-2013) major electronic databases.In a 4 year period, 285 reported....
Objective: Water-based exercises have been used in the rehabilitation of people with stroke, but little is known about impact this treatment on balance. This study examined effect water-based compared to land-based balance sub-acute stroke. Methods: In single-blind randomized controlled study, 32 patients first-time stroke discharged from inpatient at West Park Healthcare Centre were recruited. Participants into W (water-based + land; n = 17) or L (land only; 15) exercise groups. Both groups...
Cutaneous feedback from the hand could assist with coordination between arms and legs during locomotion. Previously we used a reduced walking model of combined arm leg (ARM&LEG) cycling to examine separate effects rhythmic (ARM) (LEG) movement. Here use this same paradigm test modulation H-reflexes without interlimb cutaneous conditioning evoked by stimulating nerve innervating (superficial radial, SR). It was hypothesized that both ARM LEG would contribute significantly suppression H-reflex...
To describe the nature, extent, and impact of spasticity; determine factors that are perceived to influence its severity; examine relationship between time since diagnosis spasticity on daily activities in people with stroke multiple sclerosis (MS) who receiving botulinum toxin injection treatments.After a cross-sectional telephone survey, descriptive statistics correlations were analyzed separately for MS groups.A total 29 10 surveyed. Both groups increased outdoor cold (69% stroke, 60%...
Introduction: Metabolic acidosis is a common problem in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and those on maintenance haemodialysis. In resource-poor countries, financial constraints adversely affect the frequency of dialysis compliance medication. This leads to worsening clinical condition for an increased need inhospital care, often requiring intensive which further drives up treatment costs. also has implications bone muscle health. Aim: To assess changes body composition (fat...
Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (ANCA) Associated Vasculitis (AAV) is a condition affecting small and medium-sized vessels, predominantly impacting the kidneys. Microscopic Polyangiitis (MPO) primarily associated with antibodies to myeloperoxidase. MPO frequently presents as glomerulonephritis, but pyelonephritis has not been mentioned hitherto in literature an initial presentation. Granulomatosis (GPA) known present pyelonephritis, MPO. Such unusual presentation may masquerade...
The authors previously reported on walking recovery in a nonambulatory child with chronic, severe, incomplete cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) after 76 sessions of locomotor training (LT). Although clinical measures did not predict his recovery, reciprocal patterned leg movements developed, affording independent reverse rolling walker. long-term functional limitations and secondary complications often associated pediatric-onset SCI necessitate continued follow-up children SCI. Therefore,...
Balance impairments, falls, and spasticity are common after stroke, but the effect of on balance control stroke is not well understood. In this cross-sectional study, twenty-seven participants with were divided into two groups, based ankle plantar flexor level. Fifteen individuals high (Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS) score ≥2) 12 low (MAS <2) completed quiet standing trials eyes open closed conditions. measures included centre pressure (COP) root mean square (RMS), COP velocity, power...
Objective: To examine position-dependent (semireclined to standing) and walking speed-dependent soleus H-reflex modulation after motor incomplete spinal cord injury (SCI).Participants: Twenty-six patients with SCI (mean: 45 ± 15 years) 16 noninjured people 38 14 years).Methods: Soleus H-reflexes were evoked by tibial nerve stimulation. Patients tested in semireclined standing positions (experiment 1) midstance midswing 2).Results: significantly greater all compared (P < 0.05)....
Background. Survivors of stroke often experience environmental isolation and decreased occupational performance after discharge from the hospital. Peer groups benefit psychological, social, cognitive functioning, though few studies have examined their influence on survivors stroke. Purpose. This study explores experiences in attending an outpatient peer support group. Method. An interpretive qualitative using semi-structured interviews was conducted with seven Data thematically analyzed....
Propulsion and paretic plantar flexor activity after stroke are deficient in walking. This study examined whether walking on an inclined treadmill increased muscle it resulted propulsion during level ground Nine people with hemiparesis caused by nine healthy controls participated. The participants walked at inclines of 0, 2.5, 5 degrees for mins each level, a total period 15 mins. Surface electromyograms were obtained from the tibialis anterior medial gastrocnemius muscles....