Cyclical electrical stimulation increases strength and improves activity after stroke: a systematic review

Question: Does electrical stimulation increase strength after stroke and are any benefits maintained beyond the intervention period or carried over to activity? Design: Systematic review with meta-analysis of randomised or controlled trials. Participants: Adults who have had a stroke. Intervention:...

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Main Authors: Lucas R Nascimento, Stella M Michaelsen, Louise Ada, Janaine C Polese, Luci F Teixeira-Salmela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:Journal of Physiotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1836955314000034