Muscle and reflex changes with varying joint angle in hemiparetic stroke

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation

Volumn 5, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Mirbagheri, Mehdi M ^a,b   Alibiglou, Laila ^a,c   Thajchayapong, Montakan ^a,d   Rymer, William Z ^a,b  

^a REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMIPARETIC STROKE; HUMAN; JOINT STIFFNESS; MECHANICS; MUSCLE REFLEX; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; RANGE OF MOTION; SPASTICITY; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; INNERVATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; LEG; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA; MYOTATIC REFLEX; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARESIS; PATHOLOGICAL REFLEX; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TENDON; TORQUE;

AGED; ANKLE; ANKLE JOINT; BIOMECHANICS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LEG; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARESIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFLEX, ABNORMAL; REFLEX, STRETCH; STROKE; TENDONS; TORQUE;

EID: 42049111198     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17430003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-0003-5-6     Document Type: Article

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