Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Potentiates Improvements in Functional Ability in Patients With Chronic Stroke Receiving Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy | Zendy

Krystian Figlewski | Zendy; Jakob Udby Blicher | Zendy; Jesper Mortensen | Zendy; Kåre Eg Severinsen | Zendy; Jørgen Feldbæk Nielsen | Zendy; Henning Andersen | Zendy

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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Potentiates Improvements in Functional Ability in Patients With Chronic Stroke Receiving Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy

Author(s) -

Krystian Figlewski,

Jakob Udby Blicher,

Jesper Mortensen,

Kåre Eg Severinsen,

Jørgen Feldbæk Nielsen,

Henning Andersen

Publication year - 2016

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.116.014988

Subject(s) - constraint induced movement therapy , transcranial direct current stimulation , medicine , physical medicine and rehabilitation , stroke (engine) , stimulation , transcranial magnetic stimulation , rehabilitation , physical therapy , chronic stroke , brain stimulation , motor function , mechanical engineering , engineering

Transcranial direct current stimulation may enhance effect of rehabilitation in patients with chronic stroke. The objective was to evaluate the efficacy of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation combined with constraint-induced movement therapy of the paretic upper limb.

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