Effect of heel pressure pad attached to ankle-foot orthosis on the energy conversion efficiency in post-stroke hemiplegic gait
[Purpose] This study aimed to analyze the effect of heel pads in ankle-foot orthoses on dynamic motion aspects of gait in stroke patients from the viewpoint of energy conversion efficiency. [Subjects] Fourteen chronic stroke patients who were ambulatory and had lower extremity motor function categor...
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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/PMC4483393/ |