Active-passive bilateral therapy as a priming mechanism for individuals in the subacute phase of post-stroke recovery: A feasibility study

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 89, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 873-878

  Stoykov, Mary Ellen ^a   Stinear, James W ^b,c  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bilateral; Occupational Therapy; Stroke; Upper Limb

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; DISABILITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PILOT STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STROKE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PARESIS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PILOT PROJECTS; STROKE; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 78149361142     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e3181f1c31c     Document Type: Article

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