Does surface neuromuscular electrical stimulation (sNMES) to the upper limb following acute stroke improve outcome?

Does surface neuromuscular electrical stimulation (sNMES) to the upper limb following acute stroke Improve outcome? Introduction: Upper limb impairment affects 85% of stroke patients, half of whom still experience problems three months later('-3). The literature is unclear about the effectivene...

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Main Author: Church, Catherine Jayne
Published: University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.427276