Effect of kinesio taping on standing balance in subjects with multiple sclerosis: A pilot study

NeuroRehabilitation

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 365-372

  Cortesi, Marco ^a   Cattaneo, Davide ^a   Jonsdottir, Johanna ^a  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

Author keywords

multiple sclerosis; posture; rehabilitation; standing balance; Taping

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LEARNING; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PILOT STUDY; SAMPLE SIZE; STANDING;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANKLE JOINT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PILOT PROJECTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80051507710     PISSN: 10538135     EISSN: 18786448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/NRE-2011-0665     Document Type: Article

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