Synergy effects of combined multichannel EMG-triggered electrical stimulation and mirror therapy in subacute stroke patients with severe or very severe arm/hand paresis

201735 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Thomas Schick · Rehazentrum Wilhelmshaven

Hans-Peter Schlake · Rehazentrum Wilhelmshaven

Juliane Kallusky

Günter Hohlfeld · University of Hagen

Maria Steinmetz · Rehazentrum Wilhelmshaven

Florian Tripp · Asklepios Neurologische Klinik Falkenstein

Karsten Krakow · Asklepios Neurologische Klinik Falkenstein

Abstract

Additional mirror therapy in combination with EMG-triggered multi-channel electrostimulation is therapeutically beneficial for post-acute stroke patients with very severe arm/hand paresis.

Topics & Keywords

Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies Pain Management and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience

Volume 35, Issue 3, pp. 319-332

DOI: 10.3233/rnn-160710

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