Energy expenditure and walking ability in stroke patients: Their improvement by ankle-foot orthoses

Isokinetics and Exercise Science

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 57-62

  Maeda, Noriaki ^a,c,d   Kato, Junichi ^a   Azuma, Yuji ^a   Okuyama, Sou ^a   Yonei, Satoshi ^a   Murakami, Masahito ^b   Shimada, Tomoaki ^c  

^a Hyogo Rehabilitation Center Hospital   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO BUNKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d Division of Physical Therapy   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ankle foot orthosis; Energy expenditure; Oxygen consumption; Stroke; Walking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; FOOT ORTHOSIS; HEART RATE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; STROKE; TASK PERFORMANCE; WALKING; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 67651216191     PISSN: 09593020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/IES-2009-0333     Document Type: Article

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