Motor imagery after stroke: Where next?

Imaging in Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 129-136

  Sharma, Nikhil ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

functional imaging; motor imagery; motor recovery; rehabilitation; stroke

Indexed keywords

BRADYKINESIA; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; HUMAN; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR IMAGERY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOTOR SYSTEM; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE TRAINING; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

EID: 84857227960     PISSN: 17555191     EISSN: 17555205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/iim.11.77     Document Type: Review

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