The effect of rhythmic auditory stimulation on the gait parameters of patients with incomplete spinal cord injury: An exploratory pilot study

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 155-157

  De l'Etoile, Shannon K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Gait; Rehabilitation; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PATIENT REHABILITATION; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

RHYTHMIC AUDITORY STIMULATION; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

GAIT ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RHYTHM; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WALKING SPEED;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; WALKING;

EID: 43449097853     PISSN: 03425282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MRR.0b013e3282fc0f44     Document Type: Article

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