Inconsistent classification of pusher behaviour in stroke patients: a direct comparison of the Scale for Contraversive Pushing and the Burke Lateropulsion Scale.

The article focuses on the study which aims to compare the classification of two clinical scales for analyzing pusher behavior in a group of stroke patients. The study was conducted on 23 patients with hemiparesis caused by unilateral stroke and used interventions such as Scale for Contraversive Pushing and Burke Lateropulsion Scale. It mentions that diagnosis of pusher behavior on basis of Scale for Contraversive Pushing and Burke Lateropulsion Scale differed significantly.