Functional outcome of joint mobilization added to task-oriented training on hand function in chronic stroke patients

Functional outcome of joint mobilization added to task-oriented training on hand function in chronic stroke patients

Abstract Background Approximately half of stroke patients show impaired upper limb and hand function. Task-oriented training focuses on functional tasks, while joint mobilization technique aims to restore the accessory movements of the joints. Objective To investigate the effect of adding joint mobi...

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Main Authors: Asmaa Sabbah, Sherine El Mously, Hanan Helmy Mohamed Elgendy, Mona Adel Abd Eltawab Farag, Abeer Abo Bakr Elwishy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-04-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Stroke
Spasticity
Hand function
Joint mobilization
Task-oriented training
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41983-020-00170-7

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