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Parkinsonian Rigidity Depends on the Velocity of Passive Joint Movement

Background. It has been long believed that Parkinsonian rigidity is not velocity-dependent based on the neurological examination. However, this has not been verified scientifically. Methods. The elbow joints of 20 Parkinson's disease patients were passively flexed and extended, and two characte...

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Autores principales: Endo, Takuyuki, Yoshikawa, Naoya, Fujimura, Harutoshi, Sakoda, Saburo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4695671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26788403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/961790