Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for motor recovery of the upper limb after stroke

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 218, Issue , 2015, Pages 281-311

  Lüdemann Podubecká, Jitka ^a   Bösl, Kathrin ^a   Nowak, Dennis Alexander ^a,b  

^a Klinik Kipfenberg   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

motor recovery; Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation; stroke; upper limb

Indexed keywords

ARM; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONVALESCENCE; FOLLOW UP; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE EXCITABILITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPETITIVE TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); MEDLINE; MOTOR CORTEX; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STROKE; UPPER LIMB;

CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; HUMANS; MOTOR CORTEX; PUBMED; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 84955348951     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: 18757855     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/bs.pbr.2014.12.001     Document Type: Chapter

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