Evaluating the effects of delivering integrated kinesthetic and tactile cues to individuals with unilateral hemiparetic stroke during overground walking

Evaluating the effects of delivering integrated kinesthetic and tactile cues to individuals with unilateral hemiparetic stroke during overground walking

Abstract Background Integration of kinesthetic and tactile cues for application to post-stroke gait rehabilitation is a novel concept which needs to be explored. The combined provision of haptic cues may result in collective improvement of gait parameters such as symmetry, balance and muscle activat...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Raheel Afzal, Sanghun Pyo, Min-Kyun Oh, Young Sook Park, Jungwon Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
Subjects:
Haptics
Gait rehabilitation
Stroke
Symmetry
Trunk sway
Muscle activity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12984-018-0372-0

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