A study of analysis of the brain wave with respected to action observation and motor imagery: A pilot randomized controlled trial

Journal of Physical Therapy Science

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 779-782

  Kim, Jung Hee ^a   Chun, Eun Jung ^a   Lee, Byoung Hee ^a  

^a Sahmyook University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Action observation; Motor imagery; Stroke

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882641934     PISSN: 09155287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1589/jpts.25.779     Document Type: Article

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