The Effect of Whole Body Vibration Treatment on Upper Extremity Functions Compromised by Stroke

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Sade I., ÇEKMECE Ç., İNANIR M., DURSUN N.

NOROPSIKIYATRI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY, vol.58, no.3, pp.189-192, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 58 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.29399/npa.24753
  • Journal Name: NOROPSIKIYATRI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, Psycinfo, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.189-192
  • Keywords: Stroke, upper extremity rehabilitation, occupational therapy, whole body vibration treatment, MOVEMENTS, RECOVERY, STRENGTH, THERAPY, PATIENT, BALANCE
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: in patients with neurological disorders Whole Body Vibration (WBV) has been reported to improve motor function. Our aim was to assess the effects of WBV on upper extremity function in adult stroke patients.