Poststroke balance improves with yoga: A pilot study

Stroke

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2402-2407

  Schmid, Arlene A ^a,b,c,d,e   Van Puymbroeck, Marieke ^f   Altenburger, Peter A ^c   Schalk, Nancy L ^g   Dierks, Tracy A ^c   Miller, Kristine K ^a,c   Damush, Teresa M ^a,b,c,d,e   Bravata, Dawn M ^a,b,c,e   Williams, Linda S ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VA HSRandD Stroke Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI)   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR AGING RESEARCH   (United States)

^e REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g Heartland Yoga Therapy   (United States)

Author keywords

balance; exercise; functional recovery; quality of life; rehabilitation; stroke recovery; yoga

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITIES SPECIFIC BALANCE CONFIDENCE SCALE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BALANCE IMPAIRMENT; BERG BALANCE SCALE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; MEDITATION; PILOT STUDY; POSTSTROKE BALANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SITTING; STANDING; STROKE; STROKE SPECIFIC QUALITY OF LIFE SCALE; TREATMENT DURATION; YOGA;

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTURAL BALANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOGA;

EID: 84865613246     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.112.658211     Document Type: Article

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