Electromechanical-assisted training for walking after stroke

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Mehrholz, Jan ^a   Werner, C ^b   Kugler, J ^b   Pohl, M ^b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; GAIT; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; REVIEW; ROBOTICS; STROKE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRAINING; WALKING AID; WALKING SPEED; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 37649026488     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006185     Document Type: Review

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