Motor skill learning in Parkinson's disease

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 218-226

  Agostino, Rocco ^a,c   Sanes, Jerome N ^a,b   Hallett, Mark ^a  

^a Human Motor Control Section   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Basal ganglia; Motor adaptation; Motor skill learning; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030219724     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-510X(96)00060-3     Document Type: Article

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