2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation in post-stroke patients
Project/Area Number |
26350576
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Rehabilitation science/Welfare engineering
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Research Institution | Kagoshima University |
Principal Investigator |
Matsumoto Shuji 鹿児島大学, 医歯学域附属病院, 講師 (80418863)
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Project Period (FY) |
2014-04-01 – 2017-03-31
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Keywords | 電気刺激療法 / リハビリテーション / 脳卒中 / 片麻痺 |
Outline of Final Research Achievements |
To assess the feasibility of applying a novel neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) system, targeting shoulder flexion, elbow extension, wrist extension and individual finger extensions in order to improve motor control and function of the hemiparetic upper limbs in post-stroke patients.
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Free Research Field |
リハビリテーション医学
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