[HTML][HTML] A review on foot-ground contact modeling strategies for human motion analysis

L Saraiva, MR da Silva, F Marques, MT da Silva… - … and Machine Theory, 2022 - Elsevier
This review discusses the methodologies available in the literature, usually utilized to study
the foot-ground interaction in the human locomotion. For this purpose, PubMed, Web of …

Review of therapeutic electrical stimulation for dorsiflexion assist and orthotic substitution from the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine stroke movement …

PR Bosch, JE Harris, K Wing - Archives of physical medicine and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Ankle dorsiflexion weakness that impedes walking affects some 30% of people after a
stroke, which increases the risk of falls and mortality. Recent advances in functional …

Altering length and velocity feedback during a neuro-musculoskeletal simulation of normal gait contributes to hemiparetic gait characteristics

K Jansen, F De Groote, W Aerts, J De Schutter… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2014 - Springer
Background Spasticity is an important complication after stroke, especially in the anti-gravity
muscles, ie lower limb extensors. However the contribution of hyperexcitable muscle spindle …

Gait analysis patterns and rehabilitative interventions to improve gait in persons with hereditary spastic paraplegia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Faccioli, A Cavalagli, N Falocci, G Mangano… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSPs) are a group of inheritance diseases
resulting in gait abnormalities, which may be detected using instrumented gait analysis. The …

Physical modalities in the treatment of neurological dysfunction

MP Galea - Clinical neurology and neurosurgery, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: This chapter presents modalities of physical therapy used in optimizing
sensorimotor recovery from nervous system injury. METHODS: A brief historical perspective …

[HTML][HTML] Relation between stretch and activation of the medial gastrocnemius muscle during gait in children with cerebral palsy compared to typically developing …

E Flux, B Mooijekind, L Bar-On, E van Asseldonk… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Stretch hyperreflexia is often a target for treatment to improve gait in children with spastic
cerebral palsy (CP). However, the presence of stretch hyperreflexia during gait remains …

Relationship between activation of ankle muscles and quasi-joint stiffness in early and middle stances during gait in patients with hemiparesis

Y Sekiguchi, T Muraki, N Tanaka, SI Izumi - Gait & Posture, 2015 - Elsevier
It is unclear whether muscle contraction is necessary to increase quasi-joint stiffness (QJS)
of the ankle joint during gait in patients with hemiparesis. The purpose of the present study …

[PDF][PDF] How can we improve current practice in spastic paresis

K Fheodoroff, J Jacinto, A Geurts, F Molteni… - Eur Neurol …, 2016 - academia.edu
Spastic paresis can arise from a variety of conditions, including stroke, spinal cord injury,
multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury and hereditary spastic paraplegia. It …

Static Balance in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias: a Cross-sectional Study

DM Cubillos-Arcila, VF Martins, APJ Zanardi… - The Cerebellum, 2024 - Springer
Motor and somatosensory pathway dysfunction due to degeneration of long tracts in
hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSP) indicates that postural abnormalities may be a relevant …

Effect of intrathecal baclofen bolus injection on ankle muscle activation during gait in patients with acquired brain injury

JW Chow, SA Yablon, DS Stokic - … and Neural Repair, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Intrathecal baclofen (ITB) bolus injection effectively decreases spinal
excitability but the impact on lower limb muscle activation during gait has not been …