Comparison of embedded and added motor imagery training in patients after stroke: Results of a randomised controlled pilot trial

Trials

Volumn 13, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Schuster, Corina ^a,b   Butler, Jenny ^b   Andrews, Brian ^c,d   Kischka, Udo ^a,e   Ettlin, Thierry ^a,f  

^a Reha Rheinfelden   (Switzerland)

^b OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e OXFORD CENTRE FOR ENABLEMENT   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDED MOTOR IMAGERY; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BALANCE IMPAIRMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBEDDED MOTOR IMAGERY; FALLING; FEMALE; GUIDED IMAGERY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVENTION STUDY; KINESTHESIA; MALE; MENTAL CAPACITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STANDING; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL MEMORY; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEASIBILITY STUDY; LEARNING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SWITZERLAND; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEORECORDING;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGERY (PSYCHOTHERAPY); LEARNING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTURAL BALANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STROKE; SWITZERLAND; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 84856028466     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-13-11     Document Type: Article

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