Italian translation and transcultural validation of an assessment tool for community ambulation in stroke survivors: the modified Functional Walking Categories (mFWC).
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DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2022.2094303
Abstract: BACKGROUND Community ambulation ability is one of the most important functional loss after stroke. The assessment of the level of community walking plays an important role in the multidimensional bio-psycho-social approach, to improve quality of… read more here.
Keywords: ambulation stroke; tool; community; stroke survivors ... See more keywords
Investigation of walking tasks experienced by community-living individuals with chronic stroke using a validated community ambulation survey
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2030417
Abstract: Abstract Purpose This study aimed to demonstrate the necessary walking skills for community ambulation of individuals with chronic stroke using a validated community ambulation survey. Methods A total of 107 older adults and 99 ambulatory,… read more here.
Keywords: walking tasks; community; survey; chronic stroke ... See more keywords
Outdoor Community Ambulation Interventions to Improve Physical and Mental Health in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1123/japa.2021-0151
Abstract: Limited community ambulation, defined as independent mobility outside the home, predicts adverse outcomes in older adults. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to examine outdoor community ambulation intervention effectiveness in older adults. We searched… read more here.
Keywords: community; community ambulation; meta analysis; older adults ... See more keywords
Functional Performance Tests to Predict Limited Community Ambulation in Stroke Survivors with Supervised Indoor Walking: Discriminative and Predictive Validity
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DOI: 10.1177/10538135251366659
Abstract: Background Achieving community ambulation is a critical milestone in post-stroke rehabilitation, particularly for patients who can ambulate indoors with supervision (Functional Ambulation Category [FAC] 3). However, objective criteria to predict the transition to limited community… read more here.
Keywords: predictive validity; ambulation; discriminative predictive; limited community ... See more keywords
Factors affecting community ambulation post-stroke: a mapping review protocol
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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.144582.2
Abstract: Background Most stroke survivors consider community ambulation an essential but unmet goal of their recovery. Historically, interventions to enhance community ambulation have focused on improving biomechanical impairments of gait; however, recent evidence suggests that biopsychosocial… read more here.
Keywords: evidence; community; post stroke; community ambulation ... See more keywords
Self-reported factors associated with community ambulation after stroke: The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0299569
Abstract: Community ambulation is frequently limited for people with stroke. It is, however, considered important to people with stroke. The objectives were to identify factors associated with self-reported community ambulation in Canadians aged 45+ with stroke… read more here.
Keywords: associated community; factors associated; self reported; community ambulation ... See more keywords