Spatial Neglect Subtypes, Definitions and Assessment Tools: A Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT: Objective: The objective of this scoping review was to capture the reported definitions for the subtypes of neglect post stroke and map the range of assessment tools employed for each neglect subtype. Methods: EMBASE, Emcare, Medline, and psychINFO were searched from database inception. Searching included all allied terms and mesh headings for stroke, spatial neglect, measurement, screening tools, psychometric properties. Two reviewers independently screened studies for inclusion. Primary studies with documented protocols of a spatial neglect tool for adults post stroke, with some aspect of validity or reliability were included. Two reviewers independently reviewed the documented protocols of each tool to determine the underlying subtypes and disagreements were resolved throu

SUBMITTER: Williams LJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8653914 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature