Does trunk, arm, or leg control correlate best with overall function in stroke subjects?

Conclusions: The overall functional independence in acute stroke patients is most closely correlated with the levels of impairments of trunk function, followed by upper limb impairments. PMID: 23340072 [PubMed - in process]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/23340072?dopt=Abstract

Source: Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation - January 1, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Likhi M, Jidesh VV, Kanagaraj R, George JK Tags: Top Stroke Rehabil Source Type: research

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