Intensive training in chronic upper limb hemiparesis does not increase spasticity or synergies

Neurology

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2176-2177

  Sterr, Annette ^a   Freivogel, Susanna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b Rehab Clinic Hegau Jugendwerk   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCICULATION; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; LIMB MOVEMENT; MALE; MUSCLE TRAINING; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPASTICITY;

EID: 10444267468     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000145605.20476.07     Document Type: Article

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