Effect of forced use of the lower extremity on gait performance and mobility of post-acute stroke patients
[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a forced-use training program on gait, mobility and quality of life of post-acute stroke patients. [Subjects] Twenty-one individuals with unilateral stroke participated in this study. All participants had suffered from first-ever...
Main Authors: | Yu, Wen-Hsiu, Liu, Wen-Yu, Wong, Alice May-Kuen, Wang, Tzu-Chi, Li, Yen-Chen, Lien, Hen-Yu |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Society of Physical Therapy Science
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4339152/ |
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