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Stroke

Aug 10, 2017/Clinical Summary

This clinical summary provides information on the background, pathophysiology, and management of people who are at risk for and who have had a cerebrovascular accident.

Guidelines for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack: A Guideline for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

Jul 1, 2014/CPG

These guidelines provide recommendations on secondary stroke prevention for individuals who have experienced ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack.

Guidelines for the Prevention of Stroke in Women: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

May 1, 2014/CPG

These guidelines focus on stroke risk factors unique to or more common in women, as well as stroke prevention in women.

Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations: Rehabilitation and Recovery Following Stroke, 6th Edition Update 2019

Oct 1, 2020/CPG

The previous version compiled recommendations for a number of areas of stroke care. The current version divides up the focus areas, which are updated on a staggered 2-year schedule. Rehabilitation is presented here. The entire set of recommendations is available.

Guidelines for Adult Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: A Guideline for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

May 24, 2021/CPG

Provides a synopsis of best clinical practices for rehabilitative care of adults recovering from stroke and the importance of a sustained, communicative and coordinated team effort.

6-Minute Walk Test (6MWT) for Stroke

Jun 12, 2013/Test & Measure

Measures aerobic capacity; gait.

VA/DOD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Stroke Rehabilitation, Version 4

Jul 1, 2019/CPG

This updated guideline is intended to assist health care providers in all aspects of stroke rehabilitation (eg, assessment, treatment, follow-up).

Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack in Over 16s: Diagnosis and Initial Management [NG128]

May 1, 2019/CPG

This guideline covers the diagnosis, management, and rehabilitation of adult patients with transient ischemic attack, stroke, or subarachnoid hemorrhage.

Acute Stroke Diagnosis and Management Summary

Jun 29, 2017/Clinical Summary

This clinical summary discusses the early detection, emergency management, medical acute care, and physical therapist management of stroke symptoms and sequelae.