Effects of continuous passive motion on reversing the adapted spinal circuit in humans with chronic spinal cord injury

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 822-828

  Chang, Ya Ju ^a   Liang, Jing Nong ^a   Hsu, Miao Ju ^b,c   Lien, Hen Yu ^a   Fang, Chia Ying ^a,d   Lin, Cheng Hsiang ^e  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d TZU HUI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^e TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

H reflex; Motion therapy, continuous passive; Muscle spasticity; Rehabilitation; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MOVEMENT THERAPY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPASTICITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANKLE JOINT; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION THERAPY, CONTINUOUS PASSIVE; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876665240     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2012.11.035     Document Type: Article

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