Impairment of voluntary control of finger motion following stroke: Role of inappropriate muscle coactivation

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 673-681

  Kamper, D G ^a   Rymer, W Z ^a  

^a REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Coactivation; Fingers; Reciprocal inhibition; Stroke; Voluntary control

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FINGER; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; VELOCITY; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; JOINTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RECEPTOR CROSS-TALK;

EID: 0035039680     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.1054     Document Type: Article

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