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Accelerometry, multivariate analysis, rehabilitation, stroke, supervised machine learning, upper extremity
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Validation, Categorizing, And Prediction Of Upper Limb Outcomes After Stroke, Jessica Barth
Validation, Categorizing, And Prediction Of Upper Limb Outcomes After Stroke, Jessica Barth
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The incidence and costs of stroke in the United States are projected to rise over the next decade because of the aging population. Declining stroke mortality over the past few decades means that more people survive stroke and live with physical, cognitive, and emotional disability. Stroke remains one of the leading causes of disability in the United States because very few survivors experience a full recovery of their upper limb. Upper limb recovery after stroke is critical to performing activities of daily living and physical and occupational therapies are one of the only treatment options to address these challenges. The …