Elastic Tape Improved Shoulder Joint Position Sense in Chronic Hemiparetic Subjects: A Randomized Sham-Controlled Crossover Study.

Elastic tape has been widely used in clinical practice in order to improve upper limb (UL) sensibility. However, there is little evidence that supports this type of intervention in stroke patients.To verify the effect of elastic tape, applied to the paretic shoulder, on joint position sense (JPS) du...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Lopes Dos Santos, Matheus Bragança Souza, Kaat Desloovere, Thiago Luiz Russo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5242462?pdf=render