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2016 , Vol. 22 >Issue 9: 1024 - 1027

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1006-9771.2016.09.008

Executive Function and Motor Functional Recovery in Stroke Patients: Influence and Underlying Mechanism (review)

  • ZOU Shu-yi ,
  • WEN Hong-mei
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  • Departement of Rehabilitation Medicine, The Third Affilliated Hospital of Sun Yat- Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510630, China

Online published: 2016-12-05

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Abstract

Executive function is a superordinate cognitive function of the brain. Executive dysfunction post stroke plays a very important role in recovery of motor function, which is associated with motor learning, postural control, etc. Executive function training may promote the recovery of motor function. The potential neurological mechanism includes the cerebral network involving a variety of areas.

Key words： stroke; executive function; motor function; brain functional network; review

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ZOU Shu-yi , WEN Hong-mei . Executive Function and Motor Functional Recovery in Stroke Patients: Influence and Underlying Mechanism (review)[J]. Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice, 2016 , 22(9) : 1024 -1027 . DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1006-9771.2016.09.008

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