Randomized trial of treadmill walking with body weight support to establish walking in subacute stroke: The MOBILISE trial

Stroke

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1237-1242

  Ada, Louise ^a   Dean, Catherine M ^a   Morris, Meg E ^c   Simpson, Judy M ^b   Katrak, Pesi ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Physical therapy; Randomized controlled trial; Rehabilitation; Stroke; Walking

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REHABILITATION CENTER; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STROKE; TREADMILL EXERCISE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING AID;

AGED; BODY WEIGHT; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 77953130854     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.109.569483     Document Type: Article

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