Faster is better: Implications for speed-intensive gait training after stroke

Stroke

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2543-2548

  Lamontagne, Anouk ^a   Fung, Joyce ^b  

^a JRH Research Centre   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Exercise; Hemiplegia; Locomotion; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BODY WEIGHT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GAIT; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; LEG; LIMB MOVEMENT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CENTER; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING; WEIGHT BEARING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; WALKING;

EID: 7644230407     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000144685.88760.d7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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