Walking After Stroke: What Does Treadmill Training With Body Weight Support Add to Overground Gait Training in Patients Early After Stroke?
Author(s) -
Marco Franceschini,
Stefano Carda,
Maurizio Agosti,
R Antenucci,
D. Malgrati,
Carlo Cisari
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.109.555540
Subject(s) - medicine , gait , physical therapy , physical medicine and rehabilitation , gait training , stroke (engine) , treadmill , berg balance scale , trunk , rehabilitation , randomized controlled trial , preferred walking speed , balance (ability) , surgery , mechanical engineering , ecology , engineering , biology
This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of gait training using body weight support on a treadmill compared with conventional gait training for people with subacute stroke who were unable to walk.
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