Constraint-induced movement therapy: bridging from the primate laboratory to the stroke rehabilitation laboratory
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Constraint-induced movement therapy during early stroke rehabilitation.
BACKGROUND Limited data are available about the effectiveness of early rehabilitation after stroke. OBJECTIVE This is the 1st randomized controlled trial of constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) in subacute stroke to investigate neurophysiologic mechanisms and long-term outcome. METHODS Within 2 weeks after stroke, 23 patients with upper extremity (UE) weakness were randomized to 2 wee...
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sin staff as an assistant professor of psychology in 1930, after receiving his Ph.D. at Stanford Uni versity. Almost immediately Dr. Harlow set out to create a primate research facility at Wisconsin, which has evolved into one of the most eminent facilities of its kind in the world. His primary re search interests have focused on learning abilities of rhesus monkeys, effects of brain lesions on...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1650-1977
DOI: 10.1080/16501960310010124