Is activity loss predictive for development of upper limb oedema after stroke?

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 398-403

  Gebruers, Nick ^a,b   Truijen, Steven ^a,d   Engelborghs, Sebastiaan ^a,b,c,d   De Deyn, Peter Paul ^a,b,c  

^a Hogeschool Antwerpen   (Belgium)

^b Middelheim General Hospital (ZNA)   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ambulatory monitoring; Oedema; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARM; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EDEMA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; STROKE;

ACCELERATION; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; EDEMA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARESIS; PROGNOSIS; STROKE; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 79955936735     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0780     Document Type: Article

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