The effect of ice stimulation on sensory loss in chronic stroke patients-a feasibility study

Physiotherapy

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 237-241

  Bohls, Claudia ^a,b   McIntyre, Anne ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Royal Star and Garter Home   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ice stimulation; Proprioception; Sensory function; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CASE STUDY; CRYOTHERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HAND; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYDROTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SENSORY STIMULATION; STROKE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TOUCH; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33748041678     PISSN: 00319406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2005.02.001     Document Type: Article

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