An investigation of instrumented means of assessment and therapy in the treatment of hemiplegic patients with impaired postural control

Ashburn, Ann

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An investigation of instrumented means of assessment and therapy in the treatment of hemiplegic patients with impaired postural control

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posted on 2017-10-20, 11:07 authored by Ann Ashburn

This thesis is a study of the use of instrumented assessment and therapy for stroke patients. A new instrument (the sway meter) was developed for the purpose of both recording asymmetry of posture and treating deficits using biofeedback techniques. [Continues.]

Funding

Chest, Heart and Stroke Association (two-year research scholarship).

History

School

Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences

Publisher

Ann Ashburn

Publisher statement

This work is made available according to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 2.5 Generic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.5) licence. Full details of this licence are available at: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/

Publication date

1981

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This Thesis is closed access for reasons relating to the law of copyright. For more information please contact the author. A Master's Thesis. Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Master of Philosophy at Loughborough University.