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Does touch massage facilitate recovery after stroke? A study protocol of a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Despite high quality stroke care, decreased sensorimotor function, anxiety and pain often remain one year after stroke which can lead to impaired health and dependence, as well as higher healthcare costs. Touch massage (TM) has been proven to decrease anxiety and pain, and improve qualit...

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Autores principales: Lämås, Kristina, Häger, Charlotte, Lindgren, Lenita, Wester, Per, Brulin, Christine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4743203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26846253
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-016-1029-9