Effects of mental practice combined with electromyogram-triggered electrical stimulation for upper extremity function in stroke patients

Journal of Physical Therapy Science

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 1819-1820

  Park, Ji Su ^a   Choi, Jong Bae ^b   An, Duk Hyun ^a   Chang, Moon Young ^a  

^a Inje University   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electromyogram triggered electrical stimulation; Mental practice; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REHABILITATION; STROKE PATIENT; UPPER LIMB;

EID: 85031995798     PISSN: 09155287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1589/jpts.29.1819     Document Type: Article

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