Upper extremity function and its relation with hand sensation and upper extremity strength in patients with multiple sclerosis

NeuroRehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 369-374

  Guclu Gunduz, Arzu ^a   Citaker, Seyit ^a   Nazliel, Bijen ^a   Irkec, Ceyla ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

functions; hand; Multiple sclerosis; sensation; strength

Indexed keywords

BETA1A INTERFERON; INTERFERON BETA SERINE;

ABDUCTION; ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARM STRENGTH; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW FLEXION; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND SENSATION; HUMAN; INDEX FINGER; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PINCH STRENGTH; PRESSURE SENSATION; RANGE OF MOTION; SENSATION; SHOULDER; STRENGTH; THUMB; TOUCH; VIBRATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; SENSATION; TOUCH; UPPER EXTREMITY; VIBRATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862839560     PISSN: 10538135     EISSN: 18786448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/NRE-2012-0768     Document Type: Article

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