Open AccessGait Coordination After Stroke: Benefits of Acoustically Paced Treadmill Walking
Author(s) -
Melvyn Roerdink,
Claudine J. C. Lamoth,
Gert Kwakkel,
Piet CW van Wieringen,
Peter J. Beek
Publication year - 2007
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 - 10.2522/ptj.20050394
Subject(s) - gait , treadmill , physical medicine and rehabilitation , stride , stroke (engine) , physical therapy , motor coordination , psychology , gait cycle , medicine , kinematics , engineering , mechanical engineering , physics , classical mechanics , psychiatry
Gait coordination often is compromised after stroke. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of acoustically paced treadmill walking as a method for improving gait coordination in people after stroke.
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