Effects of Task-Oriented Training as an Added Treatment to Electromyogram-Triggered Neuromuscular Stimulation on Upper Extremity Function in Chronic Stroke Patients

Occupational Therapy International

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 165-174

  Kim, Sun Ho ^a   Park, Ji Hyuk ^b   Jung, Min Ye ^b   Yoo, Eun Young ^b  

^a Department of Occupational Therapy   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electromyogram triggered neuromuscular stimulation; Occupational therapy; Stroke; Task oriented training; Upper extremity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ELECTROTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STROKE REHABILITATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ARM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; STROKE; STROKE REHABILITATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84959139521     PISSN: 09667903     EISSN: 15570703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oti.1421     Document Type: Article

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