Use of three gait-training strategies in an individual with multiple, chronic strokes

Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 88-96

  Vidoni, Eric D ^a   Tull, Annette ^a   Kluding, Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambulation; Hemiplegia; Paresis; Stroke; Training; Walking

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; QUADRIPLEGIA; STROKE;

CHRONIC DISEASE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; QUADRIPLEGIA; STROKE;

EID: 50949112956     PISSN: 15570576     EISSN: 15570584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NPT.0b013e31817613b0     Document Type: Article

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