Corticospinal excitability is dependent on the parameters of peripheral electric stimulation: A preliminary study

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1423-1430

  Chipchase, Lucy S ^a   Schabrun, Siobhan M ^a   Hodges, Paul W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Electric stimulation therapy; Physical therapy modalities; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CORTICOSPINAL EXCITABILITY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXCITATION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRETEST POSTTEST DESIGN; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ADULT; ARM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 80052264530     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2011.01.011     Document Type: Article

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