Efficacy of an insole shoe wedge and augmented pressure sensor for gait training in individuals with stroke: A randomized controlled trial

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 360-369

  Sungkarat, Somporn ^a   Fisher, Beth E ^b,c   Kovindha, Apichana ^d  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; ORTHOTICS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENSORY FEEDBACK; SHOE; STROKE;

FEEDBACK, SENSORY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; SHOES; STROKE;

EID: 79953894914     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: 14770873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215510386125     Document Type: Article

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