Ilja Lebedev, Saidi Sait-Huseinovich Gaibov, Jekaterina Zakharchuk, Artiom Sominov, Julija Andrejeva, Brigita Miežienė, Natalja Fatkulina Abstract This work provides data and analysis of lipidemic spectrum from 421 patients who had experienced transient ischemic attack (TIA) or stroke and either were residents of Khanty-Mansiysky District or were working via shifts in the region when lesion occurred.…
Jolita Rapolienė, Laura Pivorienė Abstract Stroke – is a disease causing blood flow in the brain. It caused by a cerebrovascular disorder, heart disease or diabetes mellitus (1). In most countries population, the most common causes of death are chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCD), particularly cardiovascular disease (CVD). The most common consequence of stroke is paralysis…
Monika Žilionytė, Jurgita Savickaitė, Andrius Kederys, Lina Varžaitytė Abstract Aim: to overview strong evidence-based literature, related to mirror therapy (MT) efficiency on patients after head brain stroke. Research material and methods: systemic analysis was grounded by academic articles, found in the following databases: PubMed, BioMedCentral, Tylor &Francis, Cohrane Library, Science Direct. Search of academic articles…
Donatas Svirskis, Kristina Bartkienė, Lina Būtėnaitė Abstract The aim of research work. Compare different methods of aerobic training effect on stroke patients gait function. A total of 28 stroke subjects (15 men, 13 women) who underwent rehabilitation at Vilnius University Hospital Santariškių clinics, Rehabilitation, Physical and Sports Medicine Center in 2014 – 2016 were recruiteed…
Agnė Grigonytė, Aušra Adomavičienė, Vidmantas Alekna Abstract Cerebral infarction (stroke) is an acute focal cerebral blood flow disruption that disturbs persons biopsychosocial functions. In order to improve the stroke patient’s activities and participation in everyday life a virtual reality device – “Microsoft Xbox Kinect 360” is used by training to help repair the impaired functions.…
Nijolė Šostakienė, Ina Valeckienė Abstract Cognition – mental ability, which is necessary in such processes as communication, learning, comprehension, judgment and evaluation, etc. Patients after stroke often confront with cognitive functions‘ impairments. Consequently, when talking about rehabilitative treatment, the question arises, which patients are „suitable“? How to decide, whether the patient is rehabilitative or not?…
Daiva Baltaduonienė, Neringa Karsokaitė Abstract The attempts to find any Lithuanian scientific works on mirrortherapy impact on hand function improvement of patients afterstroke were unsuccessful that is why our aim in this work wasto analyze the benefit of the therapy. The aim of the final work isto evaluate the changes in hand motoric function when…
Jonas Sąlyga, Geriuldas Žiliukas, Henrikas Kazlauskas, Sigutė Norkienė, Monika Kasiliauskaitė Abstract Society is recognized that stroke is a life- threatening condition.Although the death rate from stroke decreases cerebrovasculardisease remains one of the major causes of death and disabilityreasons in many European Union countries, and the high incidencerate of stroke and serious consequences is one of…
Diana Bilskienė, Dalia Urbanaitė, Alina Vilkė, Gediminas Banevičius, Andrius Macas Abstract Carotid endarterectomy remains the „gold standard of treatment“ for patients with high-grade atherosclerotic carotid stenosis. The aim of this procedure is to relieve neurological symptoms, to re-establish blood flow and to prevent complications, such as cerebral ischemia, intracerebral hematoma, myocardial infarction or death. However,…
Viktorija Repšaitė, Daiva Baltaduonienė, Alfonsas Vainoras Abstract A stroke is an acute focal cerebral circulatory disorder characterized by focal neurological symptoms persisting longer than 24 hours from the onset of the disease. The goal of the occupational therapy in patients who have suffered a stroke is to help return the patient‘s physical, mental, social and…
Daiva Sudmantienė, Geriuldas Žiliukas, Danguolė Drungilienė, Henrikas Kazlauskas Abstract A stroke can cause prolonged disability and affects the quality of life. Actively and on time started a complex rehabilitation improves the progress of the disease, helps to recover lost functions, avoid complications, provides an opportunity for patients to maximum adjust to their activities of daily…
Diana Šopagienė Abstract The goal of the study was to evaluate the effect of repeated rehabilitation in stroke survivors. There were investigated the inhabitants of Western Lithuania after stroke (191 patients), after two rehabilitation therapy courses. There were investigated two groups of patients: the study group (there were patients after two courses of rehabilitation therapy plus repeated rehabilitation) and…
