A pilot study to investigate the effects of electrical stimulation on recovery of hand function and sensation in subacute stroke patients

Neuromodulation

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 193-202

  Mann, Geraldine E ^a,b   Burridge, Jane H ^a   Malone, L J ^a   Strike, P W ^a  

^a SALISBURY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b SALISBURY DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electrical stimulation; Hand; Sensation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ELBOW; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXERCISE; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FOREARM; HAND FUNCTION; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAMPLE SIZE; SENSATION; STRETCHING; STROKE;

EID: 23744477749     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1403.2005.05238.x     Document Type: Article

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