Effect of Rhythmic Auditory Cuing on Temporal Stride Parameters and EMG. Patterns in Hemiparetic Gait of Stroke Patients

Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 9-16

  Thaut, Michael H ^a,b   McIntosh, Gerald C ^a,b   Prassas, Spiros G ^a,b   Rice, Ruth R ^a,b  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^b Poudre Valley Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory rhythm; Gait; Stroke

Indexed keywords

EID: 84965630158     PISSN: 15459683     EISSN: 15526844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/136140969300700103     Document Type: Article

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