Efficacy of Task-Specific Training on Physical Activity Levels of People With Stroke: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial | Zendy

Júlia Caetano Martins | Zendy; Larissa Tavares Aguiar | Zendy; Sylvie Nadeau | Zendy; Aline Alvim Scianni | Zendy; Luci Fuscaldi TeixeiraSalmela | Zendy; Christina Danielli Coelho de Morais Faria | Zendy

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Efficacy of Task-Specific Training on Physical Activity Levels of People With Stroke: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Author(s) -

Júlia Caetano Martins,

Larissa Tavares Aguiar,

Sylvie Nadeau,

Aline Alvim Scianni,

Luci Fuscaldi TeixeiraSalmela,

Christina Danielli Coelho de Morais Faria

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

physical therapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.998

H-Index - 150

eISSN - 1538-6724

pISSN - 0031-9023

DOI - 10.1093/physth/pzx032

Subject(s) - randomized controlled trial , stroke (engine) , physical medicine and rehabilitation , physical therapy , medicine , psychological intervention , task (project management) , quality of life (healthcare) , intervention (counseling) , protocol (science) , strength training , alternative medicine , nursing , mechanical engineering , surgery , management , pathology , engineering , economics

The majority of people after stroke demonstrate mobility limitations, which may reduce their physical activity levels. Task-specific training has been shown to be an effective intervention to improve mobility in individuals with stroke, however, little is known about the impact of this intervention on levels of physical activity.

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