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Andringa, Aukje (author), Meskers, Carel (author), van de Port, Ingrid (author), Zandvliet, Sarah (author), Scholte, Larissa (author), de Groot, J.H. (author), Kwakkel, Gert (author), van Wegen, Erwin (author)
Patients with poor upper limb motor recovery after stroke are likely to develop increased resistance to passive wrist extension, i.e., wrist hyper-resistance. Quantification of the underlying neural and non-neural elastic components is of clinical interest. This cross-sectional study compared two methods: a commercially available device ...
journal article 2021
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Kwakkel, G. (author), Meskers, C.G.M. (author), Van Wegen, E.E. (author), Lankhorst, G.J. (author), Geurts, A.C.H. (author), Van Kuijk, A.A. (author), Lindeman, E. (author), Visser-Meily, A. (author), Vlugt, E. (author), Arendzen, J.H. (author)
Main claims of the literature are that functional recovery of the paretic upper limb is mainly defined within the first month post stroke and that rehabilitation services should preferably be applied intensively and in a task-oriented way within this particular time window. EXplaining PLastICITy after stroke (acronym EXPLICIT-stroke) aims to...
journal article 2008