Comparing unilateral and bilateral upper limb training: The ULTRA-stroke program design

BMC Neurology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Van Delden, A E Q ^a   Peper, C E ^a   Harlaar, Jaap ^b   Daffertshofer, Andreas ^a   Zijp, Nienke I ^c   Nienhuys, Kirsten ^c   Koppe, Peter ^c   Kwakkel, Gert ^b   Beek, Peter J ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Rehabilitation Center Amsterdam   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILATERAL UPPER LIMB TRAINING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT THERAPY; PROCESS DESIGN; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STROKE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UNILATERAL UPPER LIMB TRAINING; AGED; ARM; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; KINESIOTHERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PARESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; PARESIS; PATIENT SELECTION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STROKE; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 71049155886     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2377-9-57     Document Type: Article

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