Effect of treadmill exercise training on spatial and temporal gait parameters in subjects with chronic stroke: A preliminary report

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 221-228

  Patterson, Shawnna L ^a,b   Rodgers, Mary M ^c   Macko, Richard F ^a,b,c   Forrester, Larry W ^a,c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^b BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cadence; Exercise; Function; Gait; Hemiparesis; Rehabilitation; Stride length; Stroke; Symmetry; Treadmill; Velocity

Indexed keywords

CADENCE; EXERCISE; GAIT; HEMIPARESIS; REHABILITATION; STRIDE LENGTH; STROKE; SYMMETRY; TREADMILL;

PATIENT REHABILITATION; SPORTING GOODS;

VELOCITY;

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DISABILITY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; LIMB; MALE; PARESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; STROKE; TIME PERCEPTION; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WALKING AID; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONVALESCENCE; KINESIOTHERAPY; LEG; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; WALKING;

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE THERAPY; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARESIS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STROKE; WALKING;

EID: 63249098239     PISSN: 07487711     EISSN: 07487711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1682/JRRD.2007.02.0024     Document Type: Article

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