Long-term effects of RTMS on motor recovery in patients after subacute stroke

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 758-764

  Chang, Won Hyuk ^a   Kim, Yun Hee ^a   Bang, Oh Young ^a   Kim, Sung Tae ^a   Park, Yun H ^a   Lee, Peter K W ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Motor recovery; Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STROKE; TIME; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 77956415731     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0590     Document Type: Article

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