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ReviewCureus2023

Predictive Factors and Interventional Modalities of Post-stroke Motor Recovery: An Overview.

Ahmad S Badawi, Ghazi H Mogharbel, Sultan A Aljohani, Amal M Surrati

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Review in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Ahmad S BadawiMedicine and Surgery, Taibah University, Medina, SAU.
Ghazi H MogharbelMedicine and Surgery, Taibah University, Medina, SAU.
Sultan A AljohaniMedicine and Surgery, Taibah University, Medina, SAU.
Amal M SurratiFamily and Community Medicine, Taibah University, Medina, SAU.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Stroke is the most common cause of motor impairment worldwide. Therefore, many factors are being investigated for their predictive and facilitatory effects on recovery of motor function after stroke. Motor recovery can be predicted through several factors, such as clinical assessment, clinical biomarkers, and gene-based variations. As for interventions, many methods are under experimental investigation that aim to improve motor recovery, including different types of pharmacological interventions, non-invasive stimulation, and rehabilitation training by inducing cortical reorganization, neuroplasticity, angiogenesis, changing the levels of neurotransmitters in the brain, and altering the inflammatory and apoptotic processes occurring after stroke. Studies have shown that clinical biomarkers combined with clinical assessment and gene-based variations are reliable factors for predicting motor recovery after stroke. Moreover, different types of interventions such as pharmacological agents (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors {SSRI}, noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors {NARIs}, levodopa, and amphetamine), non-invasive stimulation, and rehabilitation training have shown significant results in improving functional and motor recovery.

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motor impairmentmotor recoverypost-stroke recoveryrehabilitationstroke

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PMID37041905
PMCPMC10082951

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