A pilot study of randomized clinical controlled trial of gait training in subacute stroke patients with partial body-weight support electromechanical gait trainer and functional electrical stimulation: six-month follow-up.

MF, Ng; RK, Tong; LS, Li

doi:10.1161/strokeaha.107.495705

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A pilot study of randomized clinical controlled trial of gait training in subacute stroke patients with partial body-weight support electromechanical gait trainer and functional electrical stimulation: six-month follow-up.

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Ng MF

Tong RK

Li LS

Abstract

Background and purpose This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of gait training using an electromechanical gait trainer with or without functional electrical stimulation for people with subacute stroke.Methods This was a nonblinded randomized controlled trial with a 6-month follow-up. Fifty-fou...

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