Upper limb function and functional independence in patients with shoulder pain after stroke

ABSTRACT Objective To examine the frequency of shoulder pain following stroke. Methods Stroke patient function was evaluated using the Functional Independence Measure (FIM) and Scale for Upper Limb Function in Stroke (SULFS). Function scores were examined and compared between the shoulder pain g...

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Main Authors: Renato Nickel, Marcos Lange, Diane Priscila Stoffel, Elaine Janeczko Navarro, Viviane F Zetola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2017000200006&lng=en&tlng=en