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| R W TeasellSummaryAffiliation: University of Western Ontario Country: Canada Publications
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Dysphagia after stroke: incidence, diagnosis, and pulmonary complicationsRosemary Martino
Graduate Department of Speech Language Pathology, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Stroke 36:2756-63. 2005..To determine the incidence of dysphagia and associated pulmonary compromise in stroke patients through a systematic review of the published literature...
Employment-related factors in chronic pain and chronic pain disabilityR W Teasell
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
Clin J Pain 17:S39-45. 2001..Disability is a multifactorial phenomenon. Social scientists suggest that nonclinical factors, including age, education, and job status, correlate with disability...
Compensation and chronic painR W Teasell
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
Clin J Pain 17:S46-64. 2001..The literature contains many different viewpoints on the impact of compensation on recovery from chronic pain...
The incidence and consequences of falls in stroke patients during inpatient rehabilitation: factors associated with high riskRobert Teasell
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont N6A 5A5, Canada
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 83:329-33. 2002..To determine the incidence of falls on a stroke rehabilitation unit; to assess the frequency and nature of injuries; and to identify risk factors predictive of falls, functional outcomes, and impairments...
Stroke recovery and rehabilitationRobert Teasell
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, St Joseph's Health Care London, Parkwood Hospital, Lawson Health Research Institute, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Stroke 34:365-6. 2003
The effect of litigation status on adjustment to whiplash injuryL C Swartzman
Department of Psychology, University of Western Ontario, Canada
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 21:53-8. 1996..The rather robust effect of litigation status on pain reports is discussed with respect to the potential mediational role of the stress of litigation...
Impact of early vs delayed admission to rehabilitation on functional outcomes in persons with strokeKatherine Salter
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Parkwood Hospital, St Joseph s Health Centre, London, Ontario, Canada
J Rehabil Med 38:113-7. 2006..The present study examined the effects of early vs delayed admission on functional outcome and length of stay in patients admitted to a rehabilitation unit for first-ever unilateral stroke...
Specialized stroke services: a meta-analysis comparing three models of careNorine Foley
Department of Physical Medicine, Parkwood Hospital, St Joseph s Health Care London, London, Ont, Canada
Cerebrovasc Dis 23:194-202. 2007....
Progress in clinical neurosciences: stroke recovery and rehabilitationRobert Teasell
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, St. Joseph's Health Care, Schulich School of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
Can J Neurol Sci 33:357-64. 2006..Additional factors associated with neurological recovery include size of stroke lesion, and the timing and intensity of therapy...
The incidence, management, and complications of dysphagia in patients with medullary strokes admitted to a rehabilitation unitRobert Teasell
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, London Health Sciences Centre, Ontario, Canada
Dysphagia 17:115-20. 2002..Aspiration pneumonia appeared to be an early complication of stroke and dietary modifications did not prevent its development...
Motor impairment rehabilitation post acquired brain injuryShawn Marshall
The Rehabilitation Centre Ottawa Hospital, University of Western Ontario, Canada
Brain Inj 21:133-60. 2007..The efficacy of a given intervention was classified as strong (supported by two or more randomized controlled trials (RCTs)), moderate (supported by a single RCT), or limited (supported by other types of studies in the absence of RCTs)...
The assessment of poststroke depressionKatherine Salter
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, St Joseph s Health Care London, Parkwood Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada
Top Stroke Rehabil 14:1-24. 2007....
The rehabilitation of patients recovering from brainstem strokes: case studies and clinical considerationsElizabeth Kruger
Aging, Rehabilitation and Geriatric Care Program, Lawson Health Research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada
Top Stroke Rehabil 14:56-64. 2007....
Evidence-based practice and setting basic standards for stroke rehabilitation in CanadaRobert Teasell
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario
Top Stroke Rehabil 13:59-65. 2006..Nevertheless, these standards should be the expectation of stroke patients, essentially forming a stroke rehabilitation "bill of rights."..
Identification of aphasia post stroke: a review of screening assessment toolsKatherine Salter
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Parkwood Hospital, St Joseph s Health Centre, London, Ontario, Canada
Brain Inj 20:559-68. 2006..The present study presents an evaluation of the measurement properties of screening tools for aphasia found within the stroke research literature...
Priorities for stroke rehabilitation and research: results of a 2003 Canadian Stroke Network consensus conferenceMark T Bayley
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 88:526-8. 2007....
The role of task-specific training in rehabilitation therapiesNestor A Bayona
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, St. Joseph's Health Care and the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Top Stroke Rehabil 12:58-65. 2005..In humans, less intense but task-specific training regimens with the more affected limb can produce cortical reorganization and associated, meaningful functional improvements...
The role of timing and intensity of rehabilitation therapiesRobert Teasell
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, St. Joseph's Health Care and the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Top Stroke Rehabil 12:46-57. 2005..There is a likely relationship between therapy intensity and improvements in functional outcomes. Clinically, greater intensity of stroke rehabilitation has been associated with improved outcomes...
Clinical characteristics of patients with brainstem strokes admitted to a rehabilitation unitRobert Teasell
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, St Joseph s Health Care, London, Ont, Canada
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 83:1013-6. 2002..To examine the clinical characteristics of patients with brainstem strokes admitted to a rehabilitation unit...
Intensity of aphasia therapy, impact on recoverySanjit K Bhogal
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Western Ontario, St Joseph's Health Care London, Parkwood Hospital, Ontario, Canada
Stroke 34:987-93. 2003..001) and the Token Test (P<0.001). CONCLUSIONS: Intense therapy over a short amount of time can improve outcomes of speech and language therapy for stroke patients with aphasia...
Lesion location and poststroke depression: systematic review of the methodological limitations in the literatureSanjit K Bhogal
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, St Joseph s Health Care London, London, Ontario, Canada
Stroke 35:794-802. 2004..We sought to investigate the methodological differences across the literature studying the relationship between lesion location and PSD...
Results from the FOOD trialRobert Teasell
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Schulich School of Medicine, University of Western Ontario and St Joseph's Health Care London, London, Ontario, Canada
Lancet Neurol 4:267. 2005
Heterocyclics and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the treatment and prevention of poststroke depressionSanjit K Bhogal
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, St. Joseph's Health Care London, Parkwood Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada
J Am Geriatr Soc 53:1051-7. 2005..The effectiveness of early initiation of antidepressants in the prevention of PSD is not clear...
Plasticity and reorganization of the uninjured brainNestor A Bayona
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, St. Joseph's Health Care and the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Top Stroke Rehabil 12:1-10. 2005..Prolonged periods of peripheral nerve stimulation in both animals and humans can lead to reorganization of related sensorimotor cortical maps...
Plasticity and reorganization of the brain post strokeRobert Teasell
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, St. Joseph's Health Care and the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Top Stroke Rehabil 12:11-26. 2005..Ipsilateral or unaffected hemisphere motor pathway activation is therefore associated with a worse prognosis...
Intrinsic factors influencing post stroke brain reorganizationNestor A Bayona
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, St. Joseph's Health Care and the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Top Stroke Rehabil 12:27-36. 2005..Age correlates negatively with recovery; older individuals generally demonstrate slower and less complete recovery. However, age by itself is a poor predictor of functional recovery...
Training and stimulation in post stroke recovery brain reorganizationRobert Teasell
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, St. Joseph's Health Care and the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Top Stroke Rehabil 12:37-45. 2005..Given the animal evidence (which emphasizes increased stimulation and increased activity), there is clearly an opportunity for improving the stroke rehabilitation experience to maximize post stroke recovery...
Dysphagia treatment post stroke: a systematic review of randomised controlled trialsNorine Foley
Lawson Health Research Institute, Parkwood Hospital, Rm B 3019b, 801 Commissioner s Rd E London, ON N6C 5J1, Canada
Age Ageing 37:258-64. 2008..Previous reviews of these treatments were limited due to a dearth of available studies. Recently, more trials have been published warranting a re-examination of the evidence...
