Functional Electrical Stimulation Enhancement of Upper Extremity Functional Recovery During Stroke Rehabilitation: A Pilot Study

Objective. To test if functional electrical stimulation (FES) can enhance the recovery of upper extremity function during early stroke rehabilitation. Methods. Open-label block-randomized trial, begun during inpatient rehabilitation and continued at the patients' home. Patients were assigned to...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neurorehabilitation and neural repair 2007-05, Vol.21 (3), p.207-215
Hauptverfasser:	Alon, Gad, Levitt, Alan F., McCarthy, Patricia A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Arm Brain Ischemia - physiopathology Brain Ischemia - rehabilitation Care and treatment Combined Modality Therapy Electric Stimulation Therapy Electrotherapeutics Female Hand Hand Strength Homeopathy Humans Male Materia medica and therapeutics Middle Aged Paresis - physiopathology Paresis - rehabilitation Physical Therapy Modalities Pilot Projects Recovery of Function Stroke (Disease) Stroke - physiopathology Stroke Rehabilitation Therapeutics
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