Apparatus for dynamic balance training during treadmill walking

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 91-94

  Matjačić, Zlatko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Gait; Posture; Rehabilitation; Sensory motor re learning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDURANCE; EXPERIMENTAL THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL TRAINING; HUMAN; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WALKING; WALKING SPEED; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; GAIT; INSTRUMENTATION; KINESIOTHERAPY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; EXERCISE THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; POSTURE; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; WALKING;

EID: 33947540864     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0019     Document Type: Article

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