Power grip, pinch grip, manual muscle testing or thenar atrophy - which should be assessed as a motor outcome after carpal tunnel decompression? A systematic review [PDF]
Background Objective assessment of motor function is frequently used to evaluate outcome after surgical treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). However a range of outcome measures are used and there appears to be no consensus on which measure of motor
AA Gerritsen+47 more
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Influence of motor imagery training on gait rehabilitation in sub-acute stroke: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the effect of mental practice on motor imagery ability and assess the influence of motor imagery on gait rehabilitation in sub-acute stroke. Design: Randomized controlled trial.
Oomen, Anne+3 more
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The Exercise Orientation Questionnaire (EOQ) is a method for evaluating individuals' exercise attitudes and behaviors associated with exercise motivation.
Jindong Chang+20 more
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Stroke is one of the leading causes for disability worldwide. Motor function deficits due to stroke affect the patients' mobility, their limitation in daily life activities, their participation in society and their odds of returning to professional ...
S. Hatem+6 more
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TESTS FOR MOTOR FUNCTIONS [PDF]
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Utilization of a novel digital measurement tool for quantitative assessment of upper extremity motor dexterity: a controlled pilot study. [PDF]
BackgroundThe current methods of assessing motor function rely primarily on the clinician's judgment of the patient's physical examination and the patient's self-administered surveys.
Espinal, Marie+16 more
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Mirror therapy for motor function of the upper extremity in patients with stroke: A meta-analysis.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the mean treatment effect of mirror therapy on motor function of the upper extremity in patients with stroke. DATA SOURCES Electronic databases, including the Cochrane Library, PubMed, MEDLINE, Embase and CNKSystematic, were ...
Wen Zeng+4 more
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Altered resting state neuromotor connectivity in men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: A MAPP: Research Network Neuroimaging Study. [PDF]
Brain network activity associated with altered motor control in individuals with chronic pain is not well understood. Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a debilitating condition in which previous studies have revealed altered ...
Apkarian, A Vania+18 more
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Objective: Mechanical stimulation is a risk factor for knee osteoarthritis. Non-surgical compression has been used to study the effects of mechanical stimulation in vivo.
Zixi Zhao+8 more
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Cortical hemodynamics and motor recovery after cortical infarcts [PDF]
textStroke is the leading cause of disability and the fourth leading cause of death in the United States. Of those that survive a stroke, many are left with long term functional motor impairments.
Woodie, Daniel Aaron
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