Hanhan Lei, Huayao Huang, Qilin Yuan, Shuangfang Fang, Xiaomin Wu, Huiyin Lin, Qingfa Chen, Yixian Zhang, Jin Wei, Guangliang Chen, Hongxiang Li, Nan Liu, Houwei Du
INTRODUCTION: White matter hyperintensities (WMH) are commonly associated with balance and gait disturbances. Little is known whether WMH may affect post-stroke balance and gait recovery. We aim to investigate the association of post-stroke balance and gait recovery with imaging marker of WMH on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). METHODS: This prospective cohort study will enroll consecutive patients with first-ever ischemic hemisphere stroke, between September 2023 and December 2024...
December 5, 2023: Cerebrovascular Diseases