Effect of Intensive Outpatient Physical Training on Gait Performance and Cardiovascular Health in People With Hemiparesis After Stroke
Author(s) -
Jørgen Jørgensen,
Daniel Thue Bech-Pedersen,
Peter Zeeman,
Janne Gress Sørensen,
Lars L. Andersen,
Michael Schönberger
Publication year - 2010
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.20080404
Subject(s) - medicine , hemiparesis , physical therapy , stroke (engine) , preferred walking speed , gait , heart rate , physical medicine and rehabilitation , treadmill , aerobic exercise , aerobic capacity , blood pressure , mechanical engineering , angiography , engineering
Stroke can result in severe motor deficits, and many people who have survived a stroke have poor cardiovascular fitness, with potentially disabling effects on daily life.
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