The final one, apraxia, refers to an inability to perform ... the outer expressions and inner experiences of the Alzheimer ...

Assessing limb apraxia after ischemic stroke ... difference of upper extremity outcome measures in chronic stroke patients with moderate to severe impairment: a cross-sectional study.

Neglect patients suffer pronounced spatially lateralized impairments, involving difficulties in perceiving and responding to items on the side of space opposite to the side of brain damage.

The most characteristic presenting feature of corticobasal syndrome is the gradual loss of use of one hand or leg (called "apraxia"). Patients may also experience abnormal postures of their limbs or ...

Patients are unable to suppress environmental ... Paratonia is interpreted as rigidity, apraxia with bradykinesia, and the frontal gait disorder with a parkinsonian gait. [10] The assessments ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) could help GPs identify patients most at risk of developing conditions that could lead to fatal heart problems. The University of Leeds has helped train an AI system ...

Apraxia is one of the "four impairments" he has identified in patients with Alzheimer's. "A person with apraxia may be able to recognise and even name a toothbrush and toothpaste but may be unable ...

Mike Eisenberg is the founder of Tall Tale Productions in Chicago and director of the health care documentaries The Pitch: Patient Safety's Next Generation and To Err Is Human. Technology is ...

Lost Patients takes you into new spaces most people have likely never experienced before — the inside of someone's psychosis, mental health court rooms, and the past and present streets of ...

Standardized patients are individuals who are specially trained to act as patients for the instruction, practice and assessment of medical examination skills of medical students, fellows, residents ...

Recent studies have called a few into question. By Paula Span An older patient with dementia is in the hospital and has trouble swallowing. A speech pathologist recommends thickening the liquids ...