Role of walking-exercise therapy after stroke

Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 905-910

  Globas, Christoph ^a   Macko, Richard F ^b   Luft, Andreas R ^c  

^a ROBERT BOSCH HOSPITAL   (Germany)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Exercise; Fitness; Motor skill learning; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AEROBIC CAPACITY; AEROBIC EXERCISE; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; FITNESS; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GLUCOSE INTAKE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PLASTICITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE; TRAINING; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WALKING; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; DIABETES MELLITUS; KINESIOTHERAPY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR;

BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXERCISE; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; WALKING;

EID: 70350461914     PISSN: 14779072     EISSN: 17448344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/erc.09.58     Document Type: Review

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