Bimanual training in stroke: How do coupling and symmetry-breaking matter?

BMC Neurology

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Sleimen Malkoun, Rita ^a   Temprado, Jean Jacques ^a   Thefenne, Laurent ^b   Berton, Eric ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b LAVERAN MILITARY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COGNITION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; STROKE; ARM; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

EXERCISE MOVEMENT TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MOTOR SKILLS; STROKE; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 78951474478     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2377-11-11     Document Type: Article

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