Balance impairment and associated factors among stroke survivors in public hospitals of Amhara regional state: a multicenter cross-sectional study
The prevalence of balance impairment in the study was high. Being depressed, use walking aids, did not have physiotherapy treatment, abnormal speed of mobility, and unmarried were significantly associated factors. Therefore; it is better to give greater emphasis for those factors.
Authors
- Mihret Dejen Takele
- Desalegn Anmut Bitew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0718-4597)
- Alemu Kassaw Kibret (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1015-7226)
- Melese Gobezie
- Getachew Azeze Eriku (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6348-8750)
- Tesfa Kassa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0899-919X)
- Sisay Maru Wubante (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9442-5074)
- Jemal Suliman
Institutions
- University of Gondar (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Neurology
- Published
- 2024-10-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-024-03885-9
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.00