The vibratory stimulus as a neurorehabilitation tool for stroke patients: Proof of concept and tolerability test

NeuroRehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 287-293

  Bento, Virgílio F ^a   Cruz, Vítor Tedim ^a,b   Ribeiro, David D ^c   Cunha, Joo P ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b Hospital de S Sebastio   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cortical reorganization; neuronal plasticity; proprioceptive stimulation; rehabilitation; stroke; vibratory stimulus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROMODULATION; PROPRIOCEPTION; STROKE; VIBRATION SENSE; VIBRATORY STIMULUS;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE JOINT; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIBRATION; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 84862901723     PISSN: 10538135     EISSN: 18786448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/NRE-2012-0757     Document Type: Article

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