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A new method for assessing self-touch enhancement of the foot in stroke patients with mobility problems

Date

Authors

White, Rebekah

Aimola Davies, Anne

Publisher

Pion Ltd

Abstract

Patient NG is the first reported case of lower-limb 'self-touch enhancement' following stroke. Mobility problems prevented NG from reaching to touch her foot, thus we used a self-touch rubber-hand paradigm to mimic the conditions of self-administered touc

Keywords

Keywords: adult; article; body image; case report; cerebrovascular accident; female; foot; hemiplegia; human; illusion; pathophysiology; physiology; psychological aspect; touch; Adult; Body Image; Female; Foot; Hemiplegia; Humans; Illusions; Stroke; Touch; Young Ad Body representation; Rubber-hand illusion; Self-touch; Sensation; Stroke

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/77603

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Perception

Type

Journal article

DOI

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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