Reliability of TMS-related measures of tibialis anterior muscle in patients with chronic stroke and healthy subjects

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 303, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 90-94

  Cacchio, Angelo ^a   Paoloni, Marco ^a   Cimini, Nicola ^b   Mangone, Massimiliano ^a   Liris, Guido ^c   Aloisi, Paolo ^b   Santilli, Valter ^a   Marrelli, Alfonso ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAN SALVATORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brain; Motor cortex; Rehabilitation; Reliability; Stroke; Tibialis anterior; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIAL AMPLITUDE; MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIAL LATENCY; MOTOR THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PARESIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 79952814404     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.01.004     Document Type: Article

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