Control of lead and trail limbs during obstacle crossing following stroke

Physical Therapy

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 413-427

  Said, Catherine M ^a   Goldie, Patricia A ^b   Culham, Elsie ^c   Sparrow, William A ^d   Patla, Aftab E ^e   Morris, Meg E ^b  

^a HEIDELBERG REPATRIATION HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cerebrovascular accident; Gait disorders: Neurologic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; LIMB; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAFETY; STROKE; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 17844363747     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/85.5.413     Document Type: Article

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