Open AccessDose-Response Relation Between Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation and Upper-Extremity Function in Patients With Stroke
Author(s) -
Shu-Shyuan Hsu,
MingHsia Hu,
Yen-Ho Wang,
PingKeung Yip,
JanWei Chiu,
ChingLin Hsieh
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.109.574160
Subject(s) - medicine , physical medicine and rehabilitation , stroke (engine) , stimulation , electric stimulation , neuromuscular transmission , physical therapy , anesthesia , mechanical engineering , engineering
The purpose of our study was to investigate the effects of different doses of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) on upper-extremity function in acute stroke patients with severe motor deficit.
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