Can the site of brain lesion predict improved motor function after Low-TENS treatment on the post-stroke paretic arm?

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 545-551

  Sonde, Lars ^a   Bronge, Lena ^a   Kalimo, Hannu ^b   Viitanen, Matti ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESIS; PILOT STUDY; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECORDING; SENSORY NERVE; STROKE; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARM; BRAIN; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; PARESIS; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGNOSIS; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034811328     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/026921501680425261     Document Type: Article

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