Locomotor adaptation to resistance during treadmill training transfers to overground walking in human SCI

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 216, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 473-482

  Yen, Sheng Che ^a,b   Schmit, Brian D ^a,b,c   Landry, Jill M ^a   Roth, Heidi ^a   Wu, Ming ^a,b  

^a REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Medical College of Wisconsin and Marquette University   (United States)

Author keywords

Locomotion; Motor adaptation; Resistance force field; Spinal cord injury; Transfer

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FORCE; GAIT; HUMAN; KNEE; LOCOMOTION; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; ROBOTICS; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WALKING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY); WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856273360     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-011-2950-2     Document Type: Article

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