Treadmill Training Following Stroke: The More the Better?

Obstacle crossing following stroke improves over one month when the unaffected limb leads, but not when the affected limb leads

CM Said, M Galea, N Lythgo

2014-01-01

While it is well established that obstacle crossing is impaired following stroke, it is not known whether obstacle crossing improv..

People with stroke who fail an obstacle crossing task have a higher incidence of falls and utilize different gait patterns compared with people who pass the task

CM Said, MP Galea, N Lythgo

2013-03-13

Background. Obstacle crossing is impaired in people following stroke. It is not known whether people with stroke who fail an obsta..

Effects of a multifactorial falls prevention program for people with stroke returning home after rehabilitation: A randomized controlled trial

FA Batchelor, KD Hill, SF MacKintosh, CM Said, CH Whitehead

2012-01-01

To determine whether a multifactorial falls prevention program reduces falls in people with stroke at risk of recurrent falls and ..

The effect of limited english proficiency on falls risk and falls prevention after stroke

C Fryer, S Mackintosh, F Batchelor, K Hill, C Said

2012-01-01

Feldenkrais method balance classes improve balance in older adults: A controlled trial

MP Galea, KA Connors, CM Said

2011-04-28

The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of Feldenkrais Method balance classes on balance and mobility in older ..

Feldenkrais Method balance classes are based on principles of motor learning and postural control retraining: A qualitative research study

KA Connors, MP Galea, CM Said, LJ Remedios

2010-12-01

Background: Feldenkrais Method balance classes have been found to be effective in improving balance in recent studies, but there h..

Obstacle crossing performance does not differ between the first and subsequent attempts in people with stroke

CM Said, M Galea, N Lythgo

2009-11-01

This study investigated whether obstacle crossing performance differs between the first and subsequent attempts in people recoveri..

The FLASSH study: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial evaluating falls prevention after stroke and two sub-studies

FA Batchelor, KD Hill, SF Mackintosh, CM Said, CH Whitehead

2009-03-31

Background: Falls are common in stroke survivors returning home after rehabilitation, however there is currently a lack of evidenc..

Balance during obstacle crossing following stroke

CM Said, PA Goldie, AE Patla, E Culham, WA Sparrow, ME Morris

2008-01-01

Difficulty negotiating obstacles may contribute to the high falls rate following stroke. This study examined the impact of stroke ..

Physical activity by elderly patients undergoing inpatient rehabilitation is low: An observational study

P Smith, M Galea, M Woodward, C Said, M Dorevitch

2008-01-01

Question: Are there differences in physical activity between older adults undergoing inpatient rehabilitation and those living in ..