EFFECTS OF MODIFIED CONSTRAINT-INDUCED MOVEMENT THERAPY FOR LOWER LIMB ON MOTOR FUNCTION IN STROKE PATIENTS: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED STUDY

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Acaroz Candan S., LİVANELİOĞLU A.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, vol.4, no.5, pp.269-277, 2017 (ESCI)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 4 Issue: 5
• Publication Date: 2017
• Doi Number: 10.15621/ijphy/2017/v4i5/159421
• Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
• Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Directory of Open Access Journals
• Page Numbers: pp.269-277
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Few studies have examined the effectiveness of modified constraint-induced movement therapy (mCIMT) for the paretic lower limb following stroke. This study aimed to investigate the effects of mCIMT on motor function of the lower limb in stroke patients.