Quantitative assessment of finger motor impairment in multiple sclerosis.
OBJECTIVE: To address the disability impact on fine hand motor functions in patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) by quantitatively measuring finger opposition movements, with the aim of providing a new "score" integrating current methods for disability assessment. METHODS: 40 MS patients...
Main Authors: | Laura Bonzano, Maria Pia Sormani, Andrea Tacchino, Lucia Abate, Caterina Lapucci, Giovanni Luigi Mancardi, Antonio Uccelli, Marco Bove |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3669283?pdf=render |
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