Individual finger synchronized robot-assisted hand rehabilitation in subacute to chronic stroke: A prospective randomized clinical trial of efficacy

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 696-704

  Hwang, Chang Ho ^a   Seong, Jin Wan ^a   Son, Dae Sik ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

hand; Rehabilitation; robot; stroke

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FINGER; HAND; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REHABILITATION; ROBOTICS; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FINGERS; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REHABILITATION; ROBOTICS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STROKE;

EID: 84864193729     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: 14770873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215511431473     Document Type: Article

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