Effectiveness of community-based ambulation training for walking function of post-stroke hemiparesis: A randomized controlled pilot trial

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 451-459

  Park, Hyun Ju ^a   Oh, Duck Won ^b   Kim, Suhn Yeop ^b   Choi, Jong Duk ^b  

^a Graduate School   (South Korea)

^b Daejeon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PARESIS; PILOT PROJECTS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; STROKE; WALKING;

EID: 79955839970     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: 14770873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215510389200     Document Type: Article

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