Repetitive training of complex hand and arm movements with shaping is beneficial for motor improvement in patients after stroke

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 582-587

  Woldag, Hartwig ^a   Stupka, Katharina ^a   Hummelsheim, Horst ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arm; Rehabilitation; Repetitive training; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARM; FEMALE; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR SKILLS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953862446     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0558     Document Type: Article

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