Cortical Reorganization Induced by Body Weight-Supported Treadmill Training in Patients With Hemiparesis of Different Stroke Durations

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 513-518

  Yang, Yea Ru ^a,c   Chen, I Hsuan ^a   Liao, Kwong Kum ^b   Huang, Chia Chi ^b   Wang, Ray Yau ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STROKE; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; PARESIS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; WALKING; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 77950492000     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2009.11.021     Document Type: Article

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