Combining transcranial direct current stimulation and gravity- supported, computer-enhanced arm training in a chronic pediatric stroke survivor: a case report

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  • Sofia Straudi
  • Effie Chew
  • Paolo Bonato
  • Felipe Fregni
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1Motion Analysis Laboratory, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA 2Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ferrara University Hospital, Ferrara, Italy 3Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA 4Spaulding Center of Neuromodulation, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

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تاریخ انتشار 2016