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Priming for Improved Hand Strength in Persons with Chronic Tetraplegia: A Comparison of Priming-Augmented Functional Task Practice, Priming Alone, and Conventional Exercise Training

Many everyday tasks cannot be accomplished without adequate grip strength, and corticomotor drive to the spinal motoneurons is a key determinant of grip strength. In persons with tetraplegia, damage to spinal pathways limits transmission of signals from motor cortex to spinal motoneurons. Corticomot...

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Autores principales: Gomes-Osman, Joyce, Tibbett, Jacqueline A., Poe, Brandon P., Field-Fote, Edelle C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5239780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28144229
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2016.00242