A treadmill and motion coupled virtual reality system for gait training post-stroke

Cyberpsychology and Behavior

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 157-162

  Fung, Joyce ^a,c   Richards, Carol L ^b   Malouin, Francine ^b   McFadyen, Bradford J ^b   Lamontagne, Anouk ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GAIT; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MALE; STROKE; TREADMILL; VIRTUAL REALITY; WALKING SPEED;

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE THERAPY; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REFERENCE VALUES; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; WALKING;

EID: 33646717621     PISSN: 10949313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cpb.2006.9.157     Document Type: Article

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