Effects of Mobilization and Tactile Stimulation on Recovery of the Hemiplegic Upper Limb: A Series of Replicated Single-System Studies

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2003-2010

  Hunter, Susan M ^a   Crome, Peter ^a   Sim, Julius ^a   Pomeroy, Valerie M ^b  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular accident; Hemiplegia; Rehabilitation; Upper extremity

Indexed keywords

ACTION RESEARCH ARM TEST; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISABILITY; HEMIPARESIS; HEMIPLEGIA; MOBILIZATION; MOTRICITY INDEX ARM SECTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STROKE; TACTILE STIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOUCH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 55649111815     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2008.03.016     Document Type: Article

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