Open AccessInternal and External Focus of Attention During Gait Re-Education: An Observational Study of Physical Therapist Practice in Stroke Rehabilitation
Author(s) -
Louise Johnson,
Jane Burridge,
Sara Demain
Publication year - 2013
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.20120300
Subject(s) - observational study , rehabilitation , physical medicine and rehabilitation , stroke (engine) , gait , psychology , physical therapy , physical therapist , focus (optics) , medicine , mechanical engineering , physics , optics , pathology , engineering
Focus of attention is known to play an important role in motor skill learning, yet little is known about how attention is directed within the context of stroke rehabilitation.
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