Effects of repetitive trascranial magnetic stimulation on repetitive facilitation exercises of the hemiplegic hand in chronic stroke patients

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 843-847

  Etoh, Seiji ^a   Noma, Tomokazu ^b   Ikeda, Keiko ^b   Jonoshita, Yuiko ^b   Ogata, Atsuko ^a   Matsumoto, Shuji ^a   Shimodozono, Megumi ^a   Kawahira, Kazumi ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Functional recovery; Hemiplegia; Repetitive facilitation exercises; Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAND; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VERY ELDERLY; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; METHODOLOGY; SPASTICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HAND; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 84883686881     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-1175     Document Type: Article

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