Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy Combined with Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation over Premotor Cortex Improves Motor Function in Severe Stroke: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Objective. We compared the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation at different cortical sites (premotor and motor primary cortex) combined with constraint-induced movement therapy for treatment of stroke patients. Design. Sixty patients were randomly distributed into 3 groups: Group A, a...

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Published in:	Rehabilitation research and practice Vol. 2017; no. 2017; pp. 1 - 9
Main Authors:	Fernández-Calvo, Bernardino, Lima, Emerson C. C. de, Lima, Soriano S., Carvalho, Antonio G. C. de, Oliveira, Eliane A. de, Nogueira, Lídia L. R. F., Batista, Larissa M., Andrade, Suellen M., Santana, Jordânia R. M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cairo, Egypt Hindawi Publishing Corporation 01-01-2017 Hindawi John Wiley & Sons, Inc Hindawi Limited
Subjects:	Activities of daily living Clinical Study Comparative analysis Exercise therapy Neurophysiology
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