Neural substrates of motor recovery in severely impaired stroke patients with hand paralysis

Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 328-338

  Harris Love, Michelle L ^a,b   Chan, Evan ^b   Dromerick, Alexander W ^a,b,c   Cohen, Leonardo G ^d  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

arm; cerebrovascular accident; interhemispheric inhibition; rehabilitation; stroke; transcranial magnetic stimulation; upper extremity paresis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM MOVEMENT; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; FEMALE; FUGL MEYER ASSESSMENT; HAND FUNCTION; HAND MOVEMENT; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PARALYSIS; STROKE PATIENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; VERY ELDERLY; ARM; CONVALESCENCE; HAND; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPASTICITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARM; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; PARALYSIS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84964329129     PISSN: 15459683     EISSN: 15526844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1545968315594886     Document Type: Article

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