Single blind randomized controlled trial of visual feedback after stroke: Effects on stance symmetry and function

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 536-546

  Sackley, Catherine M ^a   Lincoln, Nadina B ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Balance; Stroke; Visual feedback

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSITION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STANDING; STROKE; TRAINING; VISUAL INFORMATION;

EID: 0031469280     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638289709166047     Document Type: Article

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