Cognitive and functional impairment in patients suffering from stroke: the importance of cognitive assessment for Occupational Therapy intervention

Abstract: Introduction: Stroke (CVA) can generate motor, sensory and cognitive development deficits, affecting the individual’s performance in daily activities. Changes in any cognitive area can affect the individual’s occupational engagement. Objective: To evaluate the cognitive and functional capa...

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Main Authors: Andressa de Oliveira Ferro, Ana Elizabeth dos Santos Lins, Euclides Maurício Trindade Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de São Carlos 2013-12-01
Series:Cadernos de Terapia Ocupacional
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Online Access:http://doi.editoracubo.com.br/10.4322/cto.2013.054