Circuit-Based Rehabilitation Improves Gait Endurance but Not Usual Walking Activity in Chronic Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1989-1996

  Mudge, Suzie ^a   Barber, P Alan ^b   Stott, N Susan ^b  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Rehabilitation; Stroke; Walking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAIT; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REHABILITATION CENTER; SELF REPORT; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STROKE; WALKING;

EID: 71049117739     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2009.07.015     Document Type: Article

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