Tamaya Van Criekinge, Charlotte Heremans, Jane Burridge, Judith E Deutsch, Ulrike Hammerbeck, Kristen Hollands, Suruliraj Karthikbabu, Jan Mehrholz, Jennifer L Moore, Nancy M Salbach, Jonas Schröder, Janne M Veerbeek, Vivian Weerdesteyn, Karen Borschmann, Leonid Churilov, Geert Verheyden, Gert Kwakkel
BACKGROUND: Mobility is a key priority for stroke survivors. Worldwide consensus of standardized outcome instruments for measuring mobility recovery after stroke is an essential milestone to optimize the quality of stroke rehabilitation and recovery studies and to enable data synthesis across trials. METHODS: Using a standardized methodology, which involved convening of 13 worldwide experts in the field of mobility rehabilitation, consensus was established through an a priori defined survey-based approach followed by group discussions...
October 12, 2023: International Journal of Stroke: Official Journal of the International Stroke Society