Evaluation of Velocity-Dependent Performance of the Spastic Elbow During Voluntary Movements

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1140-1145

  Song, Rong ^a   Tong, Kai Yu ^a   Hu, Xiao Ling ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Elbow; Movement disorders; Muscle spasticity; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ELBOW; ELBOW EXTENSION; ELBOW FLEXION; ELBOW SPASTICITY; ERROR; EXPERIMENT; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOTION; PERFORMANCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANGE OF MOTION; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SPASTICITY; STROKE; VELOCITY; VISION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ADULT; BIOPHYSICS; ELBOW; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; STROKE;

EID: 44149123132     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.10.035     Document Type: Article

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