A novel biofeedback cycling training to improve gait symmetry in stroke patients: A case series study

IEEE International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Ambrosini, Emilia ^a   Ferrante, Simona ^a   Pedrocchi, Alessandra ^a   Ferrigno, Giancarlo ^a   Guanziroli, Eleonora ^b   Molteni, Franco ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b VALDUCE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

biofeedback; gait symmetry; pedaling; Stroke rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

AFTER-TREATMENT; CHRONIC STROKE; COMPENSATION STRATEGY; GAIT PATTERN; GAIT SYMMETRY; MEAN VELOCITIES; PEDALING; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; STROKE PATIENTS; STROKE REHABILITATION; SYMMETRY PARAMETER; WALKING ABILITY;

BIOFEEDBACK; GAIT ANALYSIS; ROBOTICS;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; STROKE;

ADULT; BIOFEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGY; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; STROKE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80055041227     PISSN: 19457898     EISSN: 19457901     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICORR.2011.5975495     Document Type: Conference Paper

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