Feasibility of high-repetition, task-specific training for individuals with upper-extremity paresis

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 444-453

  Waddell, Kimberly J ^a   Birkenmeier, Rebecca L ^b   Moore, Jennifer L ^a   Hornby, T George ^a,c   Lang, Catherine E ^b  

^a REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CONVALESCENCE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PARESIS; PROCEDURES; STROKE;

ADULT; AGED; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PARESIS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STROKE;

EID: 84916600979     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: 19437676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.2014.011619     Document Type: Article

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