TABLE 6-1.

Prevalence of Spatial Neglect^a

Study	Total study, N	Left brain stroke, %	Right brain stroke, %	Setting	Country
Gainotti et al, 1972 7	222	31	42	Outpatient clinic	Italy
Denes et al, 1982 8	48	21	33	Geriatric hospital	Italy
Fullerton et al, 1986 9	205	25	49	General hospital	Ireland
Stone et al, 1993 10	171	65	82	General hospital	United Kingdom
McGlone et al, 1997 11	138	31	62	General hospital	Canada
Kalra et al, 1997 12	145	21	43	General hospital	United Kingdom
Ringman et al, 2004 13	750	20	43	Acute care hospital	United States
Chen et al, 2015 14	121	47	76	Inpatient rehabilitation	United States
Hammerbeck et al, 2019 15,b	~90,000	37	41.5	Acute care hospital	England, Wales, Northern Ireland

^aModified with permission from Chen P, et al, Top Stroke Rehabil.⁶ © 2012 Taylor & Francis Ltd.

^bSide of stroke assigned based on side of arm weakness on the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale.