Upper Extremity Function
Comparison of Sensorimotor Retraining Methods by Movement Therapy Based on Limitations in Upper Extremity Function in Patients with Chronic Stroke
... the upper extremity involvement is the most important effects of a ...limitingthe upper extremity function in patients with chronic ...motor function evaluation ، Haptic object ...
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Effects of virtual reality-based rehabilitation on distal upper extremity function and health-related quality of life: a single-blinded, randomized controlled trial
... distal upper extremity were better using VR-based rehabilitation than using conventional rehabilitation, according to the FMA-dist and JTT-total ...distal upper extremity using VR-based ...
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A cohort study investigating a simple, early assessment to predict upper extremity function after stroke - a part of the SALGOT study
... hand function (ARAT-2 > 2) at an early ...hand function (ARAT-2 ≤ 1) at day ...motor function in patients with initially low function has previously been shown [13, ...motor ...
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Dynamic arm study: quantitative description of upper extremity function and activity of boys and men with duchenne muscular dystrophy
... different upper extremity muscles (Trapezius (descending part), Biceps Brachii (long head), Triceps Brachii (long head), Deltoid (lateral part), Pectoralis Major (clavicular head), wrist flexors and wrist ...
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Feasibility of the adaptive and automatic presentation of tasks (ADAPT) system for rehabilitation of upper extremity function post-stroke
... The beneficial effects of self-produced movements over passive movements in the development of visually guided behavior have been long known [18]. More recent work has shown that motor cortex reorganization underlies ...
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Upper-extremity function prospectively predicts adverse discharge and all-cause COPD readmissions: a pilot study
... Cambridge, MA, USA) were employed to capture forearm and upper-arm motion (Figure 2A). Each participant, while wearing the sensors in a seated position, performed a 20-second trial of rapid elbow flexion. ...
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Frailty assessment in older adults using upper-extremity function: index development
... As hypothesized, UEF parameters were significantly as- sociated with frailty and UEF accurately predicts Fried frailty categories. The theorized biological mechanism is that sarcopenia/dynapenia, as a manifestation of ...
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Effect of motor imagery with conventional physical therapy on upper extremity functions in hemiparetic stroke patients - An Experimental Study.
... improving upper extremity function in hemiparetic stroke ...The upper extremity section of Fugl-Meyer Assessment was used to assess the upper extremity ...in upper ...
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Botulinum Toxin Injections or Application of Splints: Impact on Spasticity, Range of Motion and Function of Upper Extremity in Chronic Stroke Patients
... baseline. Upper extremity function as well as other variables didn't show significant difference between interventions at the end of treatment, although the improvement process within each group ...
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Effect of Task Specific Mirror Therapy on Chronic Stroke
... Mirror therapy is a therapeutic technique focusing to improve the functional movements of the paretic limb. This was introduced by Ramachandran and Roger Ramachandran to treat phantom limb pain after amputation. It is ...
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The Feasibility of Conducting Task-Oriented Training at Home for Patients with Stroke
... hand function and activities of daily living (ADLs) (Yoo & Park, 2015), as well as overall upper extremity function (Park, ...motor function in a clinical setting (Almhdawi, ...
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A cross sectional study of upper extremity strength ten days after a stroke; relationship between patient-reported and objective measures
... cognitive function, as assessed by COG4 (similar precision as commonly used Mini-Mental State Examin- ...impaired upper extremity function without major cognitive ...
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Vascular Impulse Technology versus elevation in the treatment of posttraumatic swelling of extremity fractures: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... The proposed study will compare standard treatment and the use of an impulse foot- and hand-pump system (VIT system) for the lower and upper extremities in a prospective, randomized controlled trial setting. In ...
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Comparison of Priming Mechanism of Active Passive Bilateral Therapy and Mirror Therapy on Hand Function in Post – Stroke Patients: A Randomized Control study
... Thomas Platz, et al., (2005) conducted a study on reliability and validity of arm function assessment with standardized guidelines for the fugl-meyer test, action research arm test and box and block test: a ...
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STRUCTURAL STUDY OF INDRABASTI MARMA IN UPPER EXTREMITY
... (Upper extremity) as well as in adhoshakha (Lower extremity). In upper extremity, it is present in the centre of the forearm, slightly at the lateral aspect where the radial artery ...
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The application of mechanical diagnosis and therapy in lateral epicondylalgia
... Recent literature has shown poor levels of reliability and validity of diagnostic methods when relying on patho-anatomical diagnoses. Classification based diagnosis and treatment, such as Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy ...
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Hand transplantation: current challenges and future prospects
... been performed, two at the University of Pennsylvania, one at the University of Louisville, two in India, and one in Canada. Certainly, this list may not be fully complete as there may be other unknown or unpublished ...
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Osteoid Osteoma of the Upper Extremity: a Report of 35 Cases
... may be performed by intralesional, marginal or wide excision. In Bender et al study of 46 surgically excised upper extremity osteoid osteomas revealed 6 persistent lesions. Five occurred in the hand or ...
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<p>Chronic exertional compartment syndrome: current management strategies</p>
... lower-limb function scores and pain after 6 weeks of gait retraining to increase hip fl exion, alter cadence, maintain upright torso, and achieve a midfoot-strike ...
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Technology-assisted training of arm-hand skills in stroke: concepts on reacquisition of motor control and therapist guidelines for rehabilitation technology design
... analytical upper limb movements have been shown in stroke ...robotic upper limb training fails to transfer to improvement of the activity level ...of upper limb ...
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