The effect of eating utensil weight on functional arm movement in people with Parkinson?s disease: A controlled clinical trial

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1086-1092

  Ma, Hui Ing ^a   Hwang, Wen Juh ^b   Tsai, Pei Luen ^b   Hsu, Yung Wen ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; KITCHEN; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; ARM; BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COOKING AND EATING UTENSILS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LIFTING; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PARKINSON DISEASE;

EID: 74849104766     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: 14770873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215509342334     Document Type: Article

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