Health
Vol.11 No.8(2019), Paper ID 94437, 15
pages
DOI:10.4236/health.2019.118084
Electrical Stimulation in Addition to Passive Exercise Has a Small Effect on Spasticity and Range of Motion in Bedridden Elderly Patients: A Pilot Randomized Crossover Study
Hideki Kataoka, Shunpei Nakashima, Hideki Aoki, Kyo Goto, Junichiro Yamashita, Yuichiro Honda, Yasutaka Kondo, Tatsuya Hirase, Junya Sakamoto, Minoru Okita
Department of Physical Therapy Science, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan
Department of Rehabilitation, Nagasaki Memorial Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
Department of Rehabilitation, Nagasaki Memorial Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
Department of Rehabilitation, Nagasaki Memorial Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
Department of Rehabilitation, Nagasaki Memorial Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
Department of Rehabilitation, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
Department of Rehabilitation, Nagasaki Genbaku Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan
Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan
Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan
Copyright © 2019 Hideki Kataoka, Shunpei Nakashima, Hideki Aoki, Kyo Goto, Junichiro Yamashita, Yuichiro Honda, Yasutaka Kondo, Tatsuya Hirase, Junya Sakamoto, Minoru Okita et al. This is
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How to Cite this Article
Kataoka, H. , Nakashima, S. , Aoki, H. , Goto, K. , Yamashita, J. , Honda, Y. , Kondo, Y. , Hirase, T. , Sakamoto, J. and Okita, M. (2019) Electrical Stimulation in Addition to Passive Exercise Has a Small Effect on Spasticity and Range of Motion in Bedridden Elderly Patients: A Pilot Randomized Crossover Study.
Health,
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10.4236/health.2019.118084.