Open AccessRandomized Trial of Treadmill Walking With Body Weight Support to Establish Walking in Subacute Stroke
Author(s) -
Louise Ada,
Catherine M. Dean,
Meg E. Morris,
Judy M. Simpson,
Pesi Katrak
Publication year - 2010
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.109.569483
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , randomized controlled trial , physical therapy , physical medicine and rehabilitation , treadmill , surgery , mechanical engineering , engineering
The main objective of this randomized trial was to determine whether treadmill walking with body weight support was effective at establishing independent walking more often and earlier than current physiotherapy intervention for nonambulatory stroke patients.
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