Low-dose, EMG-triggered electrical stimulation for balance and gait in chronic stroke

Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 451-455

  Barth, Eric ^a   Herrman, Valerie ^a   Levine, Peter ^a   Dunning, Kari ^a   Page, Stephen J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Drake Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrical stimulation; Hemiparesis; Physical therapy; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GAIT; HUMAN; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RANGE OF MOTION; STROKE; TASK PERFORMANCE; WALKING SPEED;

ANKLE JOINT; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; PARESIS; POSTURAL BALANCE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STROKE;

EID: 55349099161     PISSN: 10749357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1310/tsr1505-451     Document Type: Article

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