Does continuous passive motion of the ankle applied with a pneumatic robot alter spinal cord excitability?
Background: Spasticity of the ankle can occur in multiple sclerosis and stroke, and can significantly reduce quality of life by impeding walking and other activities of daily living. Robot driven continuous passive motion (CPM) of the ankle may be a beneficial rehabilitation strategy for lower limb...
Main Author: | Noble, Steven A. |
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Other Authors: | Zehr, E. Paul |
Format: | Others |
Language: | English en |
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2017
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Online Access: | https://dspace.library.uvic.ca//handle/1828/8640 |
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