Quantitative Assessment of Finger Motor Impairment in Multiple Sclerosis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Bonzano, Laura ^a   Sormani, Maria Pia ^a   Tacchino, Andrea ^a   Abate, Lucia ^a   Lapucci, Caterina ^a   Mancardi, Giovanni Luigi ^a   Uccelli, Antonio ^a   Bove, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FEMALE; FINGER; HAND MOVEMENT; HANDEDNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS FUNCTIONAL COMPOSITE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PATIENT MONITORING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VELOCITY; WALKING;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878597372     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0065225     Document Type: Article

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