Navigated Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation or Brunnstrom Hand Manipulation: Which Treatment is More Effective in Stroke Cases?


Ozkeskin M., ÖZTÜRK V., ÇAKMUR R., KARA B.

JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES-TURKISH, vol.33, no.2, pp.361-372, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 33 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES-TURKISH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.361-372
  • Keywords: Transcranial magnetic stimulation, stroke, Brunnstrom hand manipulation, UPPER-LIMB HEMIPARESIS, INTENSIVE OCCUPATIONAL-THERAPY, PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX, MINI-MENTAL-STATE, POSTSTROKE PATIENTS, BRAIN-STIMULATION, CONTROLLED TRIAL, RECOVERY, REHABILITATION, RTMS
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: We investigated the effects of navigated repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and Brunnstrom hand manipulation (BHM) on hand function in stroke cases.