Longitudinal associations between stroke-related neurologic deficits and course of basic activities of daily living up to six months after stroke.
Ludmilla Ribeiro BatistaSílvia Lanziotti Azevedo da SilvaJanaine Cunha PoleseAryane Carolina SilvaLuci Fuscaldi Teixeira-SalmelaChristina Danielli Coelho de Morais FariaIza de Faria-FortiniPublished in: Disability and rehabilitation (2024)
Decreases in dependence in basic ADL occurred mainly over three months after the stroke and showed different patterns for specific ADL. Baseline moderate/severe stroke-related neurological deficits were associated with poor functional status in basic ADL over the follow-up period.