Motor imagery in stroke patients, or plegic patients with spinal cord or peripheral diseases

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 238-247

  Dettmers, C ^a,b   Benz, M ^b   Liepert, J ^c   Rockstroh, B ^b  

^a Kliniken Schmieder Konstanz   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^c Kliniken Schmieder Allensbach   (Germany)

Author keywords

Box and Block Test; Kinaesthetic and Visual Imagery Questionnaire; Motor imagery; Stroke; Vividness of Motor Imagery Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BOX AND BLOCK TEST; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HAND PARESIS; HUMAN; IMAGERY; KINAESTHETIC AND VISUAL IMAGERY QUESTIONNAIRE; MALE; MOTOR IMAGERY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MYOPATHY; PARESIS; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PROPRIOCEPTION; QUADRIPLEGIA; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF EVALUATION; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; STROKE; VIVIDNESS OF MOTOR IMAGERY QUESTIONNAIRE;

FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HUMANS; IMAGERY (PSYCHOTHERAPY); KINESTHESIS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT; PARESIS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF-ASSESSMENT; SPINAL CORD; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84865721455     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: 16000404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2012.01680.x     Document Type: Article

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