Novel interventions to promote neural plasticity and improve functional movement of the upper limb following stroke

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) may play a role in the restoration of motor function for chronic stroke survivors suffering from hemiparesis of the upper extremity. Stimulation delivered to paretic muscle that gives rise to functionally useful contractions (functional electrical stimulat...

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Main Author: Buick, Alison Ruth
Published: Queen's University Belfast 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.680502