Body-weight supported treadmill training improves cardiovascular fitness and walking endurance early after stroke
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Treadmill training and body weight support for walking after stroke.
BACKGROUND Treadmill training, with or without some body weight supported using a harness, is a method of treating walking after stroke. A systematic review is required to assess the cost, effectiveness, and acceptability of this treatment. OBJECTIVES To assess the effectiveness of treadmill training and body weight support, individually or in combination, in the treatment of walking after st...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Physiotherapy
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1836-9553
DOI: 10.1016/s1836-9553(13)70208-x