Article Information
- Received May 20, 2014
- Revision received August 4, 2014
- Accepted September 4, 2014
- First published October 8, 2014.
- Version of record published October 8, 2014.
Author Information
- Skulpan Asavasopon1,*,
- Manku Rana2,*,
- Daniel J. Kirages2,
- Moheb S. Yani2,
- Beth E. Fisher2,5,
- Darryl H. Hwang3,
- Everett B. Lohman1,
- Lee S. Berk1,4, and
- Jason J. Kutch2
- 1Physical Therapy Department, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California 92350,
- 2Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy and
- 3Department of Radiology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033,
- 4Department of Pathology and Human Anatomy, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California 92350, and
- 5Department of Neurology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033
Author contributions
Author contributions: S.A., M.R., M.S.Y., and J.J.K. designed research; S.A., M.R., M.S.Y., and D.H.H. performed research; S.A., M.R., M.S.Y., and J.J.K. analyzed data; S.A., M.R., D.J.K., B.E.F., E.B.L., L.S.B., and J.J.K. wrote the paper.
↵*S.A. and M.R. contributed equally to this work.
Disclosures
- Received May 20, 2014.
- Revision received August 4, 2014.
- Accepted September 4, 2014.
The contents of this research paper were developed in part under support from the USC Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy, Loma Linda University Physical Therapy Department, and National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research of the National Institutes of Health under award number T32 HD064578. Its publications are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health. We thank Dr. Ya-Yun Lee for assistance with protocol development, and all of the research participants for their time.
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Jason J. Kutch, University of Southern California, 1540 E. Alcazar Street, CHP 155, Los Angeles, CA 90033. kutch{at}usc.edu
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