Outcome of motor training programmes on arm and hand functioning in patients with cervical spinal cord injury according to different levels of the ICF: A systematic review

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 497-505

  Spooren, Annemie I F ^a,b,e   Janssen Potten, Yvonne J M ^b,c   Kerckhofs, Eric ^d   Seelen, Henk A M ^b,c  

^a PHL University College   (Belgium)

^b Adelante Netherlands   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^e NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ICF; Motor training; Spinal cord injury; Systematic review; Upper extremity

Indexed keywords

ARM MOVEMENT; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJURY; CONVALESCENCE; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF FUNCTIONING, DISABILITY AND HEALTH; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARM; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ARM; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67649108781     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0387     Document Type: Review

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