[HTML][HTML] Rehabilitation that incorporates virtual reality is more effective than standard rehabilitation for improving walking speed, balance and mobility after stroke: a …

D Corbetta, F Imeri, R Gatti - Journal of physiotherapy, 2015 - Elsevier
Question: In people after stroke, does virtual reality based rehabilitation (VRBR) improve
walking speed, balance and mobility more than the same duration of standard …

Predicting activities after stroke: what is clinically relevant?

G Kwakkel, BJ Kollen - International Journal of stroke, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Knowledge about factors that determine the final outcome after stroke is important for early
stroke management, rehabilitation goals, and discharge planning. This narrative review …

Predicting home and community walking activity poststroke

GD Fulk, Y He, P Boyne, K Dunning - Stroke, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Walking ability poststroke is commonly assessed using gait
speed categories developed by Perry et al. The purpose of this study was to reexamine …

Impact of walking impairment in multiple sclerosis: perspectives of patients and care partners

NG LaRocca - The Patient: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, 2011 - Springer
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurologic disease associated with gait
impairment that adversely affects quality of life (QOL). Data are lacking on the impact of …

A comprehensive review of physical therapy interventions for stroke rehabilitation: impairment-based approaches and functional goals

J Shahid, A Kashif, MK Shahid - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Stroke is the fourth leading cause of mortality and is estimated to be one of the major
reasons for long-lasting disability worldwide. There are limited studies that describe the …

Repetitive task training for improving functional ability after stroke

B French, LH Thomas, J Coupe… - Cochrane database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Repetitive task training (RTT) involves the active practice of task‐specific motor
activities and is a component of current therapy approaches in stroke rehabilitation …

Strategies for stroke rehabilitation

BH Dobkin - The Lancet Neurology, 2004 - thelancet.com
Rehabilitation after hemiplegic stroke has typically relied on the training of patients in
compensatory strategies. The translation of neuroscientific research into care has led to new …

Improvements in speed-based gait classifications are meaningful

A Schmid, PW Duncan, S Studenski, SM Lai… - Stroke, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Gait velocity is a powerful indicator of function and prognosis
after stroke. Gait velocity can be stratified into clinically meaningful functional ambulation …

Repeated split-belt treadmill training improves poststroke step length asymmetry

DS Reisman, H McLean, J Keller… - … and neural repair, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and objective. Previous studies suggest that error augmentation may be used
as a strategy to achieve longer-term changes in gait deficits after stroke. The purpose of this …

Gait training strategies to optimize walking ability in people with stroke: a synthesis of the evidence

JJ Eng, PF Tang - Expert review of neurotherapeutics, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability. Impairments resulting from stroke lead to
persistent difficulties with walking and, subsequently, improved walking ability is one of the …