The assessment and treatment of postural disorders in cerebellar ataxia: A systematic review

Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 67-78

  Marquer, A ^a   Barbieri, G ^a   Perennou D ^a  

^a GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Cerebellar ataxia; Postural and balance disorders; Posturography; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN; AMANTADINE; IDEBENONE; SEROTONIN;

ABNORMAL POSTURE; ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ATAXIA; BALANCE DISORDER; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DRUG EFFICACY; FALLING; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GAIT DISORDER; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; MOTOR COORDINATION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; POSTURAL DISORDER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REHABILITATION CARE; SCALE FOR THE ASSESSMENT AND RATING OF ATAXIA; SHORT SURVEY; STROKE PATIENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TREADMILL EXERCISE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TRUNK; VIRTUAL REALITY; WALKING AID; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; COMPLICATION; KINESIOTHERAPY; SENSATION DISORDERS;

CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; POSTURAL BALANCE; SENSATION DISORDERS;

EID: 84896395909     PISSN: 18770657     EISSN: 18770665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2014.01.002     Document Type: Short Survey

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