Passive movement of hip and knee joints decreases the amplitude of soleus H-reflex in stroke patients

Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 365-370

  Tanabe, Shigeo ^a   Muraoka, Y ^a   Kamiya, A ^a   Tomita, Y ^a   Masakado, Y ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

H reflex; Joint position sense; Muscle stretch; Passive movement; Solex

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EXPERIMENTATION; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HIP; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MODULATION; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; RANDOMIZATION; SOLEUS MUSCLE; STIMULUS; STROKE; VELOCITY;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; H-REFLEX; HEMIPLEGIA; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 4544285473     PISSN: 0301150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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