Leg extension is an important predictor of paretic leg propulsion in hemiparetic walking

Gait and Posture

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 451-456

  Peterson, Carrie L ^a   Cheng, Jing ^b   Kautz, Steven A ^b,c   Neptune, Richard R ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior posterior; Ground reaction force; Post stroke; Treadmill

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; GROUND REACTION FORCE; HEMIPARESIS; HEMIPARETIC WALKING; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; KNEE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING; TREADMILL; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

AGED; ANKLE JOINT; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; KNEE JOINT; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PARESIS; WALKING;

EID: 78149464884     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2010.06.014     Document Type: Article

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