Functional electrical stimulation early after stroke improves lower limb motor function and ability in activities of daily living

NeuroRehabilitation

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 381-389

  You, Guoqing ^a,b   Liang, Huiying ^b   Yan, Tiebin ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Zhongshan City People's Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

activities of daily living; Functional electrical stimulation; lower limb; motor; stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; BERG BALANCE SCALE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPOSITE SPASTICITY SCALE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; HUMAN; LEG; LOWER EXTREMITY SUBSCALE OF FUGL MYER ASSESSMENT; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTURAL ASSESSMENT SCALE FOR STROKE PATIENTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STROKE PATIENT; WALKING; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; PARESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPASTICITY; STROKE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR SKILLS; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PARESIS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STROKE;

EID: 84909995245     PISSN: 10538135     EISSN: 18786448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/NRE-141129     Document Type: Article

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