Effectiveness of Repetitive Facilitative Exercise Combined with Electrical Stimulation Therapy to Improve Very Severe Paretic Upper Limbs in with Stroke Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

• Main Authors: Hitoshi Ohnishi (Author), Hiroyuki Miyasaka (Author), Naoki Shindo (Author), Kazuki Ito (Author), Shiori Tsuji (Author), Shigeru Sonoda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi-Wiley, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background. The difference in the effects of combined therapy with repetitive facilitative exercise (RFE) and neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) on stroke upper limb paralysis was only reported by a pilot study; it has not been investigated in many patients. Objective. We investigated the e...