On the importance of long-term functional assessment after stroke to improve translation from bench to bedside

Experimental and Translational Stroke Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Freret, Thomas ^a   Schumann Bard, Pascale ^a   Boulouard, Michel ^a   Bouet, Valentine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN REGION; CARDIAC PATIENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITION; CORPUS STRIATUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RODENT; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SPATIAL MEMORY; STROKE;

EID: 79960622313     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20407378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2040-7378-3-6     Document Type: Article

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