Adductor pollicis muscle and hand grip strength: potential methods of nutritional assessment in outpatients with stroke

DR Oliveira, VS Frangella - Einstein (Sao Paulo), 2010 - journal.einstein.br
Objective: To evaluate and compare the effectiveness of different methods used for
nutritional assessment of outpatients who had hemiplegic stroke. Methods: A cross-section …

Normalized muscle strength, aerobic capacity, and walking performance in chronic stroke: a population-based study on the potential for endurance and resistance …

K Severinsen, JK Jakobsen, K Overgaard… - Archives of physical …, 2011 - Elsevier
Severinsen K, Jakobsen JK, Overgaard K, Andersen H. Normalized muscle strength, aerobic
capacity, and walking performance in chronic stroke: a population-based study on the …

Neuromuscular stimulation for upper extremity motor and functional recovery in acute hemiplegia

J Chae, F Bethoux, T Bohinc, L Dobos, T Davis… - Stroke, 1998 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of
neuromuscular stimulation in enhancing the upper extremity motor and functional recovery …

Psychometric comparisons of 4 measures for assessing upper-extremity function in people with stroke

JH Lin, MJ Hsu, CF Sheu, TS Wu, RT Lin… - Physical …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background Functional limitation of the upper extremities is common in patients with stroke.
An upper-extremity measure with sound psychometric properties is indispensable for clinical …

Affected and unaffected quantitative aspects of grip force control in hemiparetic patients after stroke

PG Lindberg, N Roche, J Robertson, A Roby-Brami… - Brain research, 2012 - Elsevier
Adequate grip force modulation is critical to manual dexterity and often impaired in
hemiparetic stroke patients. Previous studies in hemiparetic patients suggest that aspects of …

Between-days intra-rater reliability with a hand held myotonometer to quantify muscle tone in the acute stroke population

WLA Lo, JL Zhao, L Chen, D Lei, DF Huang… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
A myotonometer can objectively quantify changes in muscle tone. The between-days intra-
rater reliability in a ward setting for the acute stroke population remains unknown. This study …

Application of digitization and visualization-based muscle strength measurement in ischemic stroke patients with motor dysfunction

Z Ren, S Ye, Q Nie, J Feng, K Liu, Q Li, J Wen - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Ischemic stroke stands as a prevalent neurological ailment, where a paucity of
methodologies exists for the assessment of functional outcomes post-stroke. Our objective …

Internal consistency of dynamometer measurements in healthy subjects and stroke patients

RW Bohannon - Perceptual and motor skills, 1995 - journals.sagepub.com
Measurements of strength from six muscle groups described in two previously completed
reports were analyzed further using Cronbach alpha. The coefficients were greater than. 948 …

Comprehensive neuromechanical assessment in stroke patients: reliability and responsiveness of a protocol to measure neural and non-neural wrist properties

H van der Krogt, A Klomp, JH de Groot… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2015 - Springer
Background Understanding movement disorder after stroke and providing targeted
treatment for post stroke patients requires valid and reliable identification of biomechanical …

Arm subscore of motricity index to predict recovery of upper limb dexterity in patients with acute ischemic stroke

L Malmut, C Lin, N Srdanovic… - American Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective The aim of this study was to determine whether the arm subscore of the Motricity
Index 1 wk after stroke can predict recovery of upper limb function according to the Action …