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Treadmill Training for Improving Walking Function After Stroke
Author(s) -
Jan Mehrholz,
Bernhard Elsner,
Marcus Pohl
Publication year - 2014
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.114.004999
Subject(s) - medicine , rehabilitation , library science , physical therapy , computer science
Improving walking after stroke is one of the main goals of rehabilitation. Treadmill training, with or without body weight support, uses specialist equipment to assist walking practice.The objective of this review is to examine the effects of treadmill training and body weight support, individually or in combination for improving walking after stroke.We searched the Cochrane Stroke Group Trials Register (last searched June 2013), the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL; The Cochrane Library 2013, Issue 7), MEDLINE (1966 to July 2013), EMBASE (1980 to July 2013), CINAHL (1982 to June 2013), AMED (1985 to July 2013), SPORTDiscus (1949 …

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