Pacific College of Physiotherapy, Pacific Medical University, Rajasthan, India
Research Article
Assessment and management of Cognition and motor impairment after stroke through exploratory data analysis and formulation of a model incorporating conventional existing and newer neuro-technology tools.
Author(s): Nahid kouser*, Deepak lohar, Jafar khan and Atulabh vajpayee
Stroke is defines as a sudden neurological deficit caused by focal vascular lesion. Stroke is a potentially life changing event that can have lasting physical and emotional effects. Cognition is a term that refers to the mental processes involved in acquiring information and understanding. These cognitive processes include thought, learning, recalling, evaluating, and solving problems. Stroke affects the cognitive domain, which includes attention, memory, language, and orientation. The most affected domains are attention and executive functions; at the time of stroke diagnosis, memory problems are often prominent. whereas Motor impairment refers to a condition in which an individual experiences difficulties or limitations in the control and coordination of body movements. Motor impairment can affect both gross motor skills (involving larger muscle groups and movements) and fine motor .. View more»