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Published on: 11 Mar 2011 10:26:00 PM GMT
 

1 Is the subject of the article within the scope of the subject category? Yes
2 Are the interpretations / conclusions sound and justified by the data? Yes
3 Is this a new and original contribution? Yes
4 Does this paper exemplify an awareness of other research on the topic? Yes
5 Are structure and length satisfactory? Yes
6 Can you suggest brief additions or amendments or an introductory statement that will increase the value of this paper for an international audience? No
7 Can you suggest any reductions in the paper, or deletions of parts? No
8 Is the quality of the diction satisfactory? Yes
9 Are the illustrations and tables necessary and acceptable? Yes
10 Are the references adequate and are they all necessary? Yes
11 Are the keywords and abstract or summary informative? Yes
  • Other Comments:

    Potential savings in rehabilitation which could benifit patients and care workers

  • Competing interests:
    none
  • Invited by the author to review this article? :
    Yes
  • Have you previously published on this or a similar topic?:
    No
  • References:
    None
  • Experience and credentials in the specific area of science:

    Assisting in rehabilitation.

  • How to cite:  Thompson B .Thompson Digital Switch:...................................................[Review of the article 'Thompson Digital Switch: Helping Stroke Patients to Help Themselves by Promoting Proprioception During Therapy. Brief Report and Podcast as a Teaching Aid for Professionals ' by Thompson S].WebmedCentral 2011;2(7):WMCRW00851
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1 Is the subject of the article within the scope of the subject category? Yes
2 Are the interpretations / conclusions sound and justified by the data? Yes
3 Is this a new and original contribution? Yes
4 Does this paper exemplify an awareness of other research on the topic? Yes
5 Are structure and length satisfactory? Yes
6 Can you suggest brief additions or amendments or an introductory statement that will increase the value of this paper for an international audience? No
7 Can you suggest any reductions in the paper, or deletions of parts? No
8 Is the quality of the diction satisfactory? Yes
9 Are the illustrations and tables necessary and acceptable? Yes
10 Are the references adequate and are they all necessary? Yes
11 Are the keywords and abstract or summary informative? Yes
  • Other Comments:

    Thought provoking read

  • Invited by the author to review this article? :
    Yes
  • Have you previously published on this or a similar topic?:
    No
  • References:
    None
  • Experience and credentials in the specific area of science:

    Clinical Researcher

  • How to cite:  Chinnery H .Thompson Digital Switch: Helping Stroke Patients to Help Themselves by Promoting Proprioception During Therapy. Brief Report and Podcast as a Teaching Aid for Professionals[Review of the article 'Thompson Digital Switch: Helping Stroke Patients to Help Themselves by Promoting Proprioception During Therapy. Brief Report and Podcast as a Teaching Aid for Professionals ' by Thompson S].WebmedCentral 2011;2(5):WMCRW00766
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1 Is the subject of the article within the scope of the subject category? Yes
2 Are the interpretations / conclusions sound and justified by the data? Yes
3 Is this a new and original contribution? Yes
4 Does this paper exemplify an awareness of other research on the topic? Yes
5 Are structure and length satisfactory? Yes
6 Can you suggest brief additions or amendments or an introductory statement that will increase the value of this paper for an international audience? No
7 Can you suggest any reductions in the paper, or deletions of parts? No
8 Is the quality of the diction satisfactory? Yes
9 Are the illustrations and tables necessary and acceptable? Yes
10 Are the references adequate and are they all necessary? Yes
11 Are the keywords and abstract or summary informative? Yes
  • Other Comments:

    I found this fascinating and intriguing; Dr Thompson is renowned in this field and I know this advance complements current physiotherapy practice in stroke today

  • Invited by the author to review this article? :
    Yes
  • Have you previously published on this or a similar topic?:
    No
  • References:
    None
  • Experience and credentials in the specific area of science:

    Assistance in rehabilitation settings

  • How to cite:  Jones N .Thompson Digital Switch: Helping Stroke Patients to Help Themselves by Promoting Proprioception During Therapy. Brief Report and Podcast as a Teaching Aid for Professionals[Review of the article 'Thompson Digital Switch: Helping Stroke Patients to Help Themselves by Promoting Proprioception During Therapy. Brief Report and Podcast as a Teaching Aid for Professionals ' by Thompson S].WebmedCentral 2011;2(4):WMCRW00673
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Is it a research article?
Posted by Prof. Prasunpriya Nayak on 13 Mar 2011 02:23:36 AM GMT

1 Is the subject of the article within the scope of the subject category? Yes
2 Are the interpretations / conclusions sound and justified by the data? No
3 Is this a new and original contribution? Yes
4 Does this paper exemplify an awareness of other research on the topic? No
5 Are structure and length satisfactory? No
6 Can you suggest brief additions or amendments or an introductory statement that will increase the value of this paper for an international audience? Yes
7 Can you suggest any reductions in the paper, or deletions of parts? No
8 Is the quality of the diction satisfactory? Yes
9 Are the illustrations and tables necessary and acceptable? No
10 Are the references adequate and are they all necessary? No
11 Are the keywords and abstract or summary informative? Yes
  • Other Comments:

    The article addressed an important area and question of neurology. However, the structure and the way is presented is far from qualifying as a research article. Extensive use of the setup has been reproted. The observations / results are not included in the article.

  • Competing interests:
    None
  • Invited by the author to review this article? :
    No
  • Have you previously published on this or a similar topic?:
    No
  • References:
    None
  • Experience and credentials in the specific area of science:

    Teaching neurophysiology

  • How to cite:  Nayak P .Is it a research article?[Review of the article 'Thompson Digital Switch: Helping Stroke Patients to Help Themselves by Promoting Proprioception During Therapy. Brief Report and Podcast as a Teaching Aid for Professionals ' by Thompson S].WebmedCentral 2011;2(3):WMCRW00582
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