Arm motor control as predictor for hypertonia after stroke: A prospective cohort study

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1411-1417

  De Jong, Lex D ^a,b   Hoonhorst, Maurits H ^a   Stuive, Ilse ^b   Dijkstra, Pieter U ^b  

^a De Vogellanden Center for Rehabilitation   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Muscle hypertonia; Rehabilitation; Risk factors; Stroke; Upper extremity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; ELBOW FLEXION; FEMALE; FUGL MEYER ASSESSMENT ARM SCORE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEMIPARESIS; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MODIFIED ASWORTH SCALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE PATIENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARM; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA; PARALYSIS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 80052249010     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2011.03.026     Document Type: Article

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