Effect of ankle-foot orthosis on weight bearing of chronic stroke patients performing various functional standing tasks

[Purpose] This study examined how an ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) influences the weight-bearing of chronic stroke patients during the performance of five functional standing tasks. [Subjects and Methods] Sixteen patients with stroke participated in this experiment. The subjects performed functional sta...

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Main Authors: Don Kim, Kyoung, Lee, Hyun Jin, Lee, Myoung Hyo, Hwangbo, Gak
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4433977/