Does stroke location predict walk speed response to gait rehabilitation?

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 689-703

  Jones, P Simon ^a   Pomeroy, Valerie M ^b   Wang, Jasmine ^c   Schlaug, Gottfried ^c   Tulasi Marrapu, S ^a   Geva, Sharon ^a   Rowe, Philip J ^d   Chandler, Elizabeth ^b   Kerr, Andrew ^d   Baron, Jean Claude ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^e CENTRE HOSPITALIER SAINTE ANNE   (France)

Author keywords

Ambulation; Cortico spinal tract; MRI; Recovery; Voxel based lesion symptom mapping

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXTERNAL CAPSULE; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; INSULA; MALE; MOBILIZATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; RIVERMEAD MOBILITY INDEX; TOPOGRAPHY; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WALKING SPEED; WHITE MATTER; BRAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DISABILITY; EXERCISE TEST; FOOT ORTHOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STROKE; STROKE REHABILITATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; WALKING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOOT ORTHOSES; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STROKE; STROKE REHABILITATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84955209858     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: 10970193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.23059     Document Type: Article

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