Rehabilitation of sensorimotor integration deficits in balance impairment of patients with stroke hemiparesis: A before/after pilot study

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 313-319

  Smania, Nicola ^a,b   Picelli, Alessandro ^b   Gandolfi, Marialuisa ^b   Fiaschi, Antonio ^b,c   Tinazzi, Michele ^b,d  

^a G B ROSSI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c IRCCS SAN CAMILLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d Maggiore Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Balance; Posture; Rehabilitation; Sensory integration; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALANCE IMPAIRMENT; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; REHABILITATION CARE; SENSORIMOTOR INTEGRATION; STANDING; STROKE; THERAPY EFFECT; WALKING SPEED;

AGED; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARESIS; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; SENSATION DISORDERS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STROKE;

EID: 55649088519     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-008-0988-0     Document Type: Article

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