Gait rehabilitation: A new biofeedback device for monitoring and enhancing weight-bearing over the affected lower limb

Europa Medicophysica

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-26

  Isakov, E ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b LOEWENSTEIN REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Body weight; Gait; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABLED PERSON; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; GAIT; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; KINESIOTHERAPY; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; WALKING; WEIGHT BEARING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTEES; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); EVALUATION STUDIES; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WALKING; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 34249729402     PISSN: 00142573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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