Kinematics and muscle activity of individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury during treadmill stepping with and without manual assistance

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Treadmill training with bodyweight support and manual assistance improves walking ability of patients with neurological injury. The purpose of this study was to determine how manual assistance changes muscle activation and kinematic...

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Main Authors: Sawicki Gregory S, Domingo Antoinette, Ferris Daniel P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-08-01
Series:Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
Online Access:http://www.jneuroengrehab.com/content/4/1/32