Passive movement therapy in patients with moderate to severe paratonia; study protocol of a randomised clinical trial (ISRCTN43069940)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Paratonia, a form of hypertonia, is associated with loss of mobility and with the development of contractures especially in the late stages of the dementia.</p> <p>Passive movement therapy (PMT) currently is the main phys...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/7/30 |