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Date Submitted:
12/10/07
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Effect of a Therapeutic Intervention for the Hemiplegic Upper Limb in the Acute Phase After Stroke
Description:
Background and Purpose—Arm function recovery is notoriously poor in stroke patients. The effect of treatment modalities, particularly those directed at improving upper limb function, has been studied primarily in chronic stroke patients. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of a specific therapeutic intervention on arm function in the acute phase after stroke.
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