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The 10 nations that have produced the most research findings regarding at-home exercise therapy for stroke patients_
| No. | Country | Articles (%) | Citations | ACI | TLS | Top country institution | Top institution author |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 454 (23.8) | 8050 | 17.73 | 142 | Massachusetts General Hospital | Schwamm, L.H. |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 181 (9.5) | 3237 | 17.88 | 128 | University of Nottingham | Walker, M. |
| 3 | Australia | 118 (6.2) | 1546 | 13.10 | 81 | The University of Sydney | Ada, L. |
| 4 | Canada | 114 (6.0) | 1701 | 14.92 | 47 | University of Toronto | Bayley, M. & Fang, J. |
| 5 | Netherlands | 87 (4.6) | 1541 | 17.71 | 68 | Universiteit Maastricht | Schols, J.M.G.A., Van Heugten, C.M. Visser-Meily, J.M.A. & van Heugten, C.M. |
| 6 | Japan | 83 (4.4) | 1001 | 12.06 | 14 | Nagasaki Rehabilitation Hospital | Nishioka, S. |
| 7 | China | 78 (4.1) | 1025 | 13.14 | 37 | Fudan University | Chen, J. |
| 8 | Italy | 64 (3.4) | 1248 | 19.50 | 46 | Università degli Studi di Milano | Borghese, N.A. |
| 9 | Sweden | 60 (3.1) | 811 | 13.52 | 33 | Karolinska Institutet | Ytterberg, C. |
| 10 | Spain | 44 (2.3) | 680 | 15.45 | 36 | Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona | Tormos, J.M. |
The top 10 references cited in studies on exercise therapy for stroke patients at home, from 2013 to 2023_
| No. | Author | Title | Journal | Citation | FWCI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hammel et al.17 | Environmental barriers and supports to everyday participation: A qualitative insider perspective from people with disabilities | Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 213 | 11.64 |
| 2 | Cramer et al.18 | Efficacy of Home-Based Telerehabilitation vs In-Clinic Therapy for Adults after Stroke: A Randomized Clinical Trial | JAMA Neurology | 199 | 10.95 |
| 3 | Chiang et al.19 | 2015 Guidelines of the Taiwan, China Society of Cardiology and the Taiwan, China Hypertension Society for the Management of Hypertension | Journal of the Chinese Medical Association | 156 | 11.48 |
| 4 | Howell et al.20 | Kinetic gait analysis using a low-cost insole | IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering | 156 | 2.65 |
| 5 | Kumar et al.21 | Artificial intelligence in disease diagnosis: a systematic literature review, synthesizing framework, and future research agenda | Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing | 154 | 95.75 |
| 6 | Dawson et al.22 | Vagus nerve stimulation paired with rehabilitation for upper limb motor function after ischemic stroke (VNS-REHAB): a randomized, blinded, pivotal, device trial | The Lancet | 154 | 24.17 |
| 7 | Yoshimura et al.23 | Sarcopenia is associated with worse recovery of physical function and dysphagia and a lower rate of home discharge in Japanese hospitalized adults undergoing convalescent rehabilitation | Nutrition | 128 | 7.99 |
| 8 | Dodakian et al.16 | A Home-Based Telerehabilitation Program for Patients with Stroke | Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair | 108 | 3.77 |
| 9 | Dobkin24 | A Rehabilitation-Internet-of-Things in the Home to Augment Motor Skills and Exercise Training | Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair | 101 | 4.13 |
| 10 | Lindley et al.25 | Family-led rehabilitation after stroke in India (ATTEND): a randomized controlled trial | The Lancet | 99 | 6.3 |
Top 10 most productive authors, from 2013 to 2023_
| No. | Author | Country | Articles (%) | Citation | ACI | TLS | Year of first-last article | Author’s h-index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cramer, S.C.18 | US | 19 (2.02) | 846 | 44.5 | 75 | 2015–2023 | 84 |
| 2 | Ytterberg, C. | Sweden | 16 (1.7) | 208 | 13 | 56 | 2013–2023 | 26 |
| 3 | Eng, J.J. | Canada | 13 (1.38) | 257 | 19.7 | 11 | 2013–2023 | 77 |
| 4 | English, C. | Australia | 13 (1.38) | 135 | 10.4 | 43 | 2018–2023 | 29 |
| 5 | Langhorne, P. | UK | 13 (1.38) | 278 | 21.4 | 41 | 2014–2023 | 91 |
| 6 | von Koch, L. | Sweden | 12 (1.27) | 203 | 16.9 | 56 | 2013–2023 | 36 |
| 7 | Reinkensmeyer, D.J. | US | 11 (1.17) | 300 | 27.3 | 29 | 2013–2023 | 59 |
| 8 | Schwamm, L.H. | US | 11 (1.17) | 370 | 33.6 | 35 | 2013–2021 | 100 |
| 9 | Teasell, R. | Canada | 11 (1.17) | 188 | 17.1 | 27 | 2013–2022 | 69 |
| 10 | Elf, M. | Sweden | 10 (1.06) | 69 | 6.9 | 34 | 2019–2023 | 21 |
Top 10 journals publishing stroke patients’ home exercise therapy research, from 2013 to 2023_
| No. | Journal | Articles (%) | Cite Score 2022 | SJR 2022 | SNIP 2022 | JCR/Best Quartile | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disability and Rehabilitation | 73 (6.6) | 4.4 | 0.762 | 1.635 | Q1 | Medicine: Rehabilitation |
| 2 | Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases | 57 (5.2) | 4.3 | 0.713 | 0.893 | Q1 | Medicine: Rehabilitation |
| 3 | Topics In Stroke Rehabilitation | 49 (4.4) | 4.5 | 0.705 | 1.324 | Q1 | Nursing: Community and Home Care |
| 4 | Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 43 (3.9) | 6.2 | 1.062 | 1.696 | Q1 | Health Professions: Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation |
| 5 | BMJ Open | 35 (3.2) | 4.4 | 1.059 | 1.168 | Q1 | Medicine: General Medicine |
| 6 | Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation | 35 (3.2) | 8.8 | 1.134 | 1.924 | Q1 | Medicien: Health Informatics |
| 7 | Frontiers In Neurology | 31 (2.8) | 4.8 | 0.978 | 1.151 | Q2 | Neuroscience: Neurology |
| 8 | Clinical Rehabilitation | 28 (2.5) | 5.7 | 0.874 | 1.612 | Q1 | Health Professions: Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation |
| 9 | Stroke | 26 (2.4) | 12.9 | 2.746 | 2.734 | Q1 | Nursing: Advanced and Specialized Nursing |
| 10 | Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair | 23 (2.1) | 7.2 | 1.306 | 1.573 | Q1 | Neuroscience: Neurology |