Open AccessThe Prognostic Utility of Electroencephalography in Stroke Recovery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Author(s) -
Amanda Vatinno,
Annie N. Simpson,
Viswanathan Ramakrishnan,
Heather Shaw Bonilha,
Leonardo Bonilha,
Na Jin Seo
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
neurorehabilitation and neural repair
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1552-6844
pISSN - 1545-9683
DOI - 10.1177/15459683221078294
Subject(s) - electroencephalography , stroke (engine) , modified rankin scale , meta analysis , physical medicine and rehabilitation , psychology , medicine , physical therapy , ischemic stroke , psychiatry , mechanical engineering , ischemia , engineering
Improved ability to predict patient recovery would guide post-stroke care by helping clinicians personalize treatment and maximize outcomes. Electroencephalography (EEG) provides a direct measure of the functional neuroelectric activity in the brain that forms the basis for neuroplasticity and recovery, and thus may increase prognostic ability.