• This paper presents a six-bar linkage mechanism for human gait rehabilitation with a natural ankle trajectory. (embs.org)
  • Gait variability seen in Parkinson's Disorders arise due to cortical changes induced by pathophysiology of the disease process. (wikipedia.org)
  • Biomechanical and motor control alterations of gait in Parkinson's patients are due to the hypokinesia which reduces the movement speed and size. (wikipedia.org)
  • Freezing of gait (FOG) is a major contributor of gait disturbances in Parkinson's disease. (wikipedia.org)
  • Distinct gait characteristics like short steps and shuffling gait are prototypical signs commonly observed in Parkinson's disease. (plos.org)
  • Recently, we developed a wearable sensor-based gait analysis system as diagnostic tool that objectively assesses gait parameter in Parkinson's disease without the need of having a specialized gait laboratory. (plos.org)
  • To translate this prototype into medical care, we conducted a cross-sectional study including 190 Parkinson's disease patients and 101 age-matched controls and measured gait characteristics during a 4x10 meter walk at the subjects' preferred speed. (plos.org)
  • Cross-sectional analysis revealed distinct spatiotemporal gait parameter differences reflecting typical Parkinson's disease gait characteristics including short steps, shuffling gait, and postural instability specific for different disease stages and levels of motor impairment. (plos.org)
  • The longitudinal analysis revealed that gait parameters were sensitive to changes by mirroring the progressive nature of Parkinson's disease and corresponded to physician ratings. (plos.org)
  • Taken together, we successfully show that wearable sensor-based gait analysis reaches clinical applicability providing a high biomechanical resolution for gait impairment in Parkinson's disease. (plos.org)
  • These data demonstrate the feasibility and applicability of objective wearable sensor-based gait measurement in Parkinson's disease reaching high technological readiness levels for both, large scale clinical studies and individual patient care. (plos.org)
  • The use of rhythmic auditory stimulation (RAS) has been proven useful in the management of gait disturbances associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). (unica.it)
  • Gait improvement via rhythmic stimulation in Parkinson's disease is linked to rhythmic skills. (mpg.de)
  • Musically cued gait-training improves both perceptual and motor timing in Parkinson's disease. (mpg.de)
  • Non-gait related benefits of auditory cueing in Parkinson's disease. (mpg.de)
  • Music aids gait rehabilitation in Parkinson's disease. (mpg.de)
  • EEG phase synchronization analysis as a way to assess plasticity changes due to gait rehabilitation in Parkinson's disease. (mpg.de)
  • After the program, patients improved their gait parameters in the six-minute walk test without musical stimulation. (frontiersin.org)
  • Regarding further parameters, significant interactions in step duration as well as increases in stride length, gait speed, cadence, and a decrease in ground contact time from pre-test to re-test were observed for both groups. (uni-hannover.de)
  • Used as feedback instrument it is possible to represent gait parameters visually or auditorily. (fh-ooe.at)
  • The computed target of measures are spatiotemporal gait parameters including stride length and time, stance phase time, heel-strike and toe-off angle, toe clearance, and inter-stride variation from gait sequences. (plos.org)
  • Spatio-temporal parameters of gait and clinical variables were assessed before the rehabilitation period, at its end, and after a 3-month follow-up. (unica.it)
  • However, the association between toe flexor strength and spatio-temporal gait parameters is largely unknown. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Spatiotemporal gait parameters represent gait characteristics, and are good measures of the functional status and degree of safe ambulation among community-dwelling older adults. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Herein, we examined the association between the toe flexor strength and spatiotemporal gait parameters in community-dwelling older adults. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In multiple regression analyses adjusted for age, sex, body height, body weight, and hand grip strength, no associations between toe flexor strength and spatiotemporal gait parameters at usual pace were found. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The association between toe flexor strength and objective gait parameters remains unclear, although the role of the toe flexor for gait is considered important. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Nevertheless, there are few studies that investigated the association between toe flexor strength and gait parameters. (biomedcentral.com)
  • However, these studies did not include spatiotemporal gait parameters except for walking speed. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Thus, the effects of toe flexor strength to spatiotemporal gait parameters (e.g., cadence, swing time, and stride length) remain unclear. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Stance time, swing time, and double support times were selected as gait parameters. (scirp.org)
  • Demura, T. and Demura, S. (2010) Relationship among gait parameters while walking with varying loads. (scirp.org)
  • Kinoshita, H. (1985) Effect of different loads and carrying systems on selected biomechanical parameters describing walking gait. (scirp.org)
  • As a result, medicated PD patients shows more variability in their gait characteristics than the nonmedicated patients especially in cadence, step time and double support time. (wikipedia.org)
  • There is impairment in controlling cadence that regulates stride to stride variations in gait timing and maintaining stable walking rhythm. (wikipedia.org)
  • An individualized approach adapting musical tempo to patients' gait cadence, and capitalizing on these individual differences, is likely to provide a rewarding experience, increasing motivation for walk-in PD. (frontiersin.org)
  • The music tempo was being aligned in real-time to patients' gait cadence in a way that could foster an increase up to +10% of their spontaneous cadence. (frontiersin.org)
  • Acceleration and angular velocity of the right heel were measured using a wireless miniature sensor unit and used to compute cadence, percent of swing time in gait cycle (%swing time), and stride length. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Abstract Background Weakness of ankle and knee musculature following injury or disorder results in reduced joint motion associated with metabolically expensive gait compensations to enable limb support and advancement. (ncsu.edu)
  • Elderly people with peripheral neuropathy of the lower limbs (PNLL) demonstrate a typical balance and gait impairment because of sensory ataxia. (unimi.it)
  • Methods We sought to determine relative impacts of ankle and knee impairment on compensatory gait strategies and energetic outcomes using an unimpaired cohort (N = 15) with imposed unilateral joint range of motion restrictions as a surrogate for reduced motion resulting from gait pathology. (ncsu.edu)
  • Rehabilitation after ACL injury should include a prehabilitation phase and 3 criterion-based postoperative phases: (1) impairment-based, (2) sport-specific training and (3) return to play. (bmj.com)
  • Forty-five patients with PD underwent a 1-month, outdoor, uncontrolled gait rehabilitation program, using the BeatWalk application (30 min/day, 5 days/week). (frontiersin.org)
  • Repeated and intensive gait training can improve muscle strength and movement coordination of patients with neurological or orthopedic impairments. (embs.org)
  • The SCIRehab project included 1376 patients with acute SCIs, with outcome data being abstracted from medical records (clinical outcomes data) at six SCI rehabilitation facilities and obtained from patient interviews at 6 and 12 months after injury. (medscape.com)
  • Morbidity during the acute rehabilitation phase (which follows the initial acute hospitalization) includes pressure injury (pressure ulcer), which occurs in about 25% of patients treated in Model Systems centers in the United States. (medscape.com)
  • Development and increasing acceptance of rehabilitation robots as well as advances in technology allow new forms of therapy for patients with neurological disorders. (occupationaltherapychildren.com)
  • Robot-assisted gait therapy can increase the training duration and the intensity for the patients while reducing the physical strain for the therapist. (occupationaltherapychildren.com)
  • A biofeedback method is presented showing how a rehabilitation robot can assess the patients' performance and deliver augmented feedback. (occupationaltherapychildren.com)
  • The presented method estimates the patients' gait performance with the use of the robot's existing sensors, and displays the resulting biofeedback values to the patients and therapists. (occupationaltherapychildren.com)
  • Rehabilitation of patients with such disorders should include gait training because there is evidence that the desired function or movement has to be trained in a task-specific program [ 1 , 2 ]. (occupationaltherapychildren.com)
  • Aiming at helping patients to restore gait after stroke. (youjie-medicalcare.com)
  • It is known that patients after unilateral hip arthroplasty still suffer from a deficient gait pattern compared to healthy individuals one year after surgery. (uni-hannover.de)
  • Following unilateral hip arthroplasty 22 patients participated in an intervention of ten gait training sessions of 20 min each. (uni-hannover.de)
  • Lowell General Hospital offers a full spectrum of rehabilitation services to meet the needs of our patients. (lowellgeneral.org)
  • The desired outcome is to have a design that is adaptable to various patients and to identify, develop and implement an intelligent controller for adaptive rehabilitation exercises based on real-time robot-assisted ankle assessment. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • range 75-90) admitted to acute care or inpatient rehabilitation with a history of recurrent or injurious falls including patients with acute fall-related fracture. (nih.gov)
  • Progressive resistance training and progressive functional training are safe and effective methods of increasing strength and functional performance and reducing fall-related behavioral and emotional restrictions during ambulant rehabilitation in frail, high-risk geriatric patients with a history of injurious falls. (nih.gov)
  • Informing British and Dutch national clinical guidelines on rehabilitation of patients following limb amputation, and improving the lives of people with limb loss. (hull.ac.uk)
  • The Hull & East Riding multidisciplinary healthcare team in prosthetics rehabilitation (including physiotherapists, occupational therapists and prosthetists, within the Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust) treats around 80 new patients with a major lower limb amputation (LLA) from across East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire each year. (hull.ac.uk)
  • This system may serve as a feedback instrument to support both, therapists and patients in clinical gait rehabilitation. (fh-ooe.at)
  • To determine intraindividual changes in gait, we monitored the gait characteristics of 63 patients longitudinally. (plos.org)
  • Theoretical, methodological and practical issues concerning the implementation of ecological sounds in the rehabilitation of PD patients are discussed. (unica.it)
  • This article focuses more on the postacute care and rehabilitation of patients with MCA stroke. (medscape.com)
  • This effort to maximize functional outcome and independence and targeting expensive resources to patients who will benefit is a very important role for physiatrists and other rehabilitation specialists. (medscape.com)
  • Patients with more complex medical care such as mechanical ventilation or advanced wound care often undergo at least their initial rehabilitation at a long-term acute care hospital. (medscape.com)
  • Based on the assumptions above, the objective of this review was to discuss the literature on the use of such technologies in the rehabilitation of CP patients. (bvsalud.org)
  • The potential use of VR in rehabilitation of CP patients is clear. (bvsalud.org)
  • Patients with acute decompensated heart failure who were frail at baseline improved more with targeted, early physical rehabilitation than those who were prefrail, a new analysis of the REHAB-HF study suggests. (medscape.com)
  • Reeves and colleagues conducted a prespecified secondary analysis of the previously published Therapy in Older Acute Heart Failure Patients (REHAB-HF) trial, a multicenter, randomized controlled trial that showed that a 3-month early, transitional, tailored, multidomain physical rehabilitation intervention improved physical function and quality of life (QoL) in comparison with usual care. (medscape.com)
  • Medicare policy limits standard cardiac rehabilitation in HF to long-term patients with HF with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) only who have been stabilized for 6 weeks or longer after a recent hospitalization. (medscape.com)
  • It is delivered one to one rather than in a group setting and primarily by physical therapists who are experts in the rehabilitation of medically complex patients. (medscape.com)
  • Positive impact of short-term gait rehabilitation in Parkinson patients: a combined approach based on statistics and machine learning. (cdc.gov)
  • It was coupled with wearable sensors (BeatWalk) and delivered individualized musical stimulation for gait auto-rehabilitation at home. (frontiersin.org)
  • For example, a technique called "rhythmic auditory stimulation" can help people improve their gait and balance after stroke by synchronizing their physical movement with rhythmic music or sounds. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Robot-assisted physical gait therapy is gaining recognition among the rehabilitation engineering community. (medicaljournals.se)
  • Aim of the current work is to evaluate the responsiveness to rehabilitation of balance, gait and sensory ataxia measures in elderly with PNLL.Twenty-five elderly with PNLL attending physiotherapy and occupational therapy during inpatient rehabilitation were recruited. (unimi.it)
  • Optimal training effects during gait therapy generally depend on appropriate feedback about performance. (occupationaltherapychildren.com)
  • Compared to manual treadmill therapy, there is a loss of physical interaction between therapist and patient with robotic gait retraining. (occupationaltherapychildren.com)
  • However, the manual form of this therapy in which the patient's legs are guided by two therapists holding and moving them along a gait-like trajectory is strenuous for the therapists and labor- and cost-intensive. (occupationaltherapychildren.com)
  • At Endurance Rehab, our run gait analysis is conducted by an expert exercise specialist with a background in physical therapy in Phoenix, AZ . (endurancerehab.com)
  • Many injuries, thankfully, aren't severe and rehabilitation therapy and medications can help your child fully recover. (mountsinai.org)
  • In this project, a novel robotic gait trainer (RGT) will be developed to directly improve the walking effectiveness of children with cerebral palsy through administering a range of therapy regimes. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • During your rehabilitation, you will be cared for by a team of doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists, and your therapy programme will be adapted to your current health and functional needs. (ottobock.com)
  • Initially, you will usually have a daily physiotherapy session with gait training, and treatment sessions for occupational therapy. (ottobock.com)
  • Due to the need for systems applicable for therapy and everyday situations an increasing number of mobile gait analysis systems has been developed in recent years, which include sensors and electronics that are integrated in the shoe or insole. (fh-ooe.at)
  • These systems can also be applied in clinical rehabilitation and therapy of gait disorders. (fh-ooe.at)
  • The physical therapy department staff includes licensed physical therapists (PT), licensed physical therapist assistants (LPTA), physical therapy assistants/aides (PT Aides) and rehabilitation clerical staff. (ihs.gov)
  • Aim The Royal Dutch Society for Physical Therapy (KNGF) instructed a multidisciplinary group of Dutch anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) experts to develop an evidence statement for rehabilitation after ACL reconstruction. (bmj.com)
  • Acute, inpatient rehabilitation is the most intense and expensive rehabilitation setting in terms of hours of therapy provided each day. (medscape.com)
  • Physical therapy(central nervous system development therapy and gait training) and occupational therapy(task oriented training and daily living of activity training) are implemented for functional recovery. (who.int)
  • The aim of the SCIRehab project was to provide detailed information on treatments delivered by rehabilitation disciplines and to contribute to outcomes-based guidelines for clinical decision-making. (medscape.com)
  • Clinical gait analysis is usually applied in laboratories using video-based systems as well as force or pressure measuring mats. (fh-ooe.at)
  • Routinely assessed by observation through clinicians, gait is rated as part of categorical clinical scores. (plos.org)
  • This dataset contains gait and electromyography (EMG) data collected during a hybrid study that included a two-arm randomized clinical trial (RCT) along with an additional observational comparison group. (physionet.org)
  • Chronic injury- or disease-induced joint impairments result in asymmetric gait deviations that may precipitate changes in joint loading associated with pain and osteoarthritis. (ncsu.edu)
  • Dual-task gait speed, therefore, may be considered as a measure to compare against normative values to detect postconcussion impairments. (humankinetics.com)
  • The main biomechanical changes in seen in walking are: decreased or abnormal arm rotation, decreased trunk rotation, forward stooped posture, decreased movements at hip, knee and ankle joints invariably producing decreased ground clearance, excessive knee flexion throughout gait cycle, decreased stride and step length and decreased gait speed. (wikipedia.org)
  • A gait rehabilitation programme underpinned by psychological techniques to improve adherence, may preserve gait and lower limb function. (biomedcentral.com)
  • After your amputation, an interdisciplinary team will prepare you for everyday life with a prosthesis - including residual limb care, handling, and gait training with a leg prosthesis. (ottobock.com)
  • Once your residual limb wound has healed, your rehabilitation will begin a few weeks after the operation. (ottobock.com)
  • We can offer expertise in upper limb and hand rehabilitation, pain management programmes and post-surgical recovery. (nuffieldhealth.com)
  • Reduced knee muscle strength in the more affected limb and gait performance were determinants of falls. (lu.se)
  • Under activation of medial frontal areas is the main mechanism related to observed gait abnormalities. (wikipedia.org)
  • It had severe gait abnormalities, lymphadenopathy, and acute muscle inflammation, and was euthanized at a wildlife rehabilitation center. (cdc.gov)
  • https://www.endurancerehab.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/running_analysis.jpg 836 1254 Endurance Rehabilitation https://www.endurancerehab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/endurance340x156-300x138.png Endurance Rehabilitation 2023-07-28 20:43:49 2023-07-28 20:43:49 What Can Run Gait Analysis Show You? (endurancerehab.com)
  • A wearable gait device is a type of home-based gait rehabilitation device. (moterum.com)
  • Wearable gait devices can be used in the comfort of your own home. (moterum.com)
  • Wearable gait devices are often more affordable than traditional rehabilitation. (moterum.com)
  • Wearable gait devices are safe and easy to use. (moterum.com)
  • They can help you to determine whether a wearable gait device is right for you and can provide you with more information about the benefits and risks of using this type of device. (moterum.com)
  • Current work involves the development of a wearable, parallel robot that can be used to assist therapists in the treatment of a variety of ankle injuries and motor rehabilitation. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • Conclusions Our methods allowed for the reproduction of asymmetric gait characteristics including reduced propulsive symmetry and increased circumduction. (ncsu.edu)
  • All gait exercises are monitored by your physiotherapist to ensure that no gait deviations creep in. (ottobock.com)
  • Understanding the impact of gait deviations on joint reaction forces (JRFs) is challenging because of concurrent neurological and/or anatomical changes and because measuring JRFs requires medically invasive instrumented implants. (ncsu.edu)
  • This study evaluated the feasibility of a novel gait rehabilitation intervention (GREAT Strides) and a future trial. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The importance of early rehabilitation intervention is widely recognized, and new treatment tools such as computational technologies have been added for rehabilitation. (bvsalud.org)
  • Through the method of gait sonification, it may be possible to achieve a more efficient training and a more physiological gait pattern. (uni-hannover.de)
  • During gait training the sonification group (SG) (n = 11) received an acoustic feedback consisting of RTF and IMS compared to a control group (CG) (n = 11). (uni-hannover.de)
  • The increasing number of prototypes developed in recent years for the use of sonification in sports, as well as first applications in rehabilitation, show high potential for the use of sonification in gait rehabilitation. (fh-ooe.at)
  • Therefore, this work comprises a review of current literature in order to provide recommendations for the development of a mobile system for the sonification of gait. (fh-ooe.at)
  • The basic functioning of the knee joint you're pescribed will play a major role in gait training for transfemoral (above knee) amputees. (ottobock.com)
  • Isolating the energetic and mechanical consequences of imposed reductions in ankle and knee flexion during gait. (ncsu.edu)
  • This work investigates the metabolic impact of gait asymmetry and joint restriction by unilaterally (asymmetric) and bilaterally (symmetric) restricting ankle, knee, and combined ankle and knee ranges of motion in unimpaired individuals. (ncsu.edu)
  • Objective: To determine how knee muscle strength, dynamic balance, and gait performance (adjusted for gender, age, and body mass index) are associated with falls and FOF in persons with late effects of polio. (lu.se)
  • Main Outcome Measurements: Number of falls the past year, Falls Efficacy Scale-International to assess FOF, a Biodex dynamometer to measure knee muscle strength, the Timed Up & Go test to assess dynamic balance, and the 6-Minute Walk test to assess gait performance. (lu.se)
  • Conclusions: Reduced gait performance, knee muscle strength, and dynamic balance are to a varying degree determinants of falls and FOF in ambulatory persons with late effects of polio. (lu.se)
  • The aim of this study was to define a biofeedback system for a gait training robot and test its usability in subjects without neurological disorders. (occupationaltherapychildren.com)
  • For validation, three subjects without neurological disorders walked in a rehabilitation robot for treadmill training. (occupationaltherapychildren.com)
  • Dr. Bethoux's research interests include outcomes measurements in both general and multiple sclerosis (MS)-specific neurorehabilitation, gait analysis and evaluation of symptomatic therapies and rehabilitative interventions for spasticity in MS and other disorders of the central nervous system. (clevelandclinic.org)
  • It is well established that irregularities of gait or movement are causal factors of movement disorders. (apta.org)
  • This is a combined position and she works 30% at the Memory Clinic, Department of Neurology, Rehabilitation Medicine, Memory Disorders and Geriatrics, Skane University Hospital, Malmö. (lu.se)
  • There is evidence that rehabilitation produces important gains on balance and gait. (unimi.it)
  • However, responsiveness to rehabilitation of balance and gait measures is unknown in PNLL. (unimi.it)
  • Balance and gait measures (including static posturography, TUG test and the 10 m walking test) were administered on admission and discharge. (unimi.it)
  • After training, eyes open and eyes closed balance were more similar to each other being both correlated with component one.Responsiveness to rehabilitation is larger for gait than static balance measured by trunk acceleration. (unimi.it)
  • A gentle exercise class focuses on balance, stability and gait. (scripps.org)
  • Go test to assess dynamic balance, and the 6-Minute Walk test to assess gait performance. (lu.se)
  • More specifically, the research targets gait, balance (including falls and fear of falling), mobility, physical activities and cognitive motor interference (dual tasking). (lu.se)
  • The number of restricted joints reduces available degrees of freedom and may have a larger metabolic impact than gait asymmetry, as this correlated significantly with increases in metabolic rate for 7/9 participants. (ncsu.edu)
  • The effect of loads on gait increases with the weight of the load and becomes obvious once the load exceeds 60% of BM. (scirp.org)
  • Gait disturbances can also result from decreased activation of cognitive network especially in right posterior parietal cortex. (wikipedia.org)
  • Recently developed rehabilitation robots [ 19 , 20 ] allow delivering continuous support for the legs in a physiological gait pattern, high repetition accuracy, and prolonged training duration compared to manual treadmill training. (occupationaltherapychildren.com)
  • This research focuses on the development of an intelligent ankle assessment and rehabilitation robot for both passive and active trainings. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • The metabolic consequences bolster the potential energetic benefit of targeting ankle function during rehabilitation. (ncsu.edu)
  • For the dimensional synthesis, the precise point distances of the gait trajectory and the coupler curve are set as objective functions, with the kinematic constraints including in the optimization procedure. (embs.org)
  • The results show that the coupler curve matches well with the gait trajectory. (embs.org)
  • Knowing and using objective criteria in recommending a rehabilitation plan best suited for a patient is imperative. (medscape.com)
  • Gait rehabilitation is focused to harness the adapted connections involved actively to control these variations during the disease progression. (wikipedia.org)
  • There is an increasing need to provide quantitative measurements of gait, e.g. to provide detailed information about disease progression. (plos.org)
  • Inpatient, subacute rehabilitation is generally offered at a skilled nursing facility or long-term acute care hospital. (medscape.com)
  • What Can Run Gait Analysis Show You? (endurancerehab.com)
  • Run gait analysis in Phoenix, AZ is specifically designed to analyze your form as a runner to give you greater insight. (endurancerehab.com)
  • Take a look below at a few things you will learn during a run gait analysis at Endurance Rehab. (endurancerehab.com)
  • The run gait analysis will be conducted by a professional, but your movements will also be tracked by video. (endurancerehab.com)
  • During the evaluation, the run gait analysis will offer a comprehensive look at which muscle groups you rely on when you run at different stages of the workout. (endurancerehab.com)
  • One of the most important things you can learn during a run gait analysis is if you can face the risk of certain injuries as a runner. (endurancerehab.com)
  • Gait analysis was performed on a 15-m walkway under usual- and fast-pace conditions. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The primary goals of rehabilitation are prevention of secondary complications, maximization of physical functioning, and reintegration into the community. (medscape.com)
  • The rehabilitation team functions under the direction of a physiatrist (ie, a physician who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation) or a physician with a subspecialty certification in spinal cord medicine. (medscape.com)
  • At Mount Sinai, our pediatric rehabilitation medicine team understands that every child is unique, and so are their needs when it comes to physical rehabilitation and well-being. (mountsinai.org)
  • Under the leadership of David Cancel, MD, JD, our team of rehabilitation specialists, including Physical and Occupational Therapists, are here to provide compassionate and expert care to help your child reach their full potential and well-being. (mountsinai.org)
  • Although physical activity is a healthy practice that is most encouraged by a virtual coach system, in the current scenario, rehabilitation is the great absentee. (jmir.org)
  • Dr. Alexander Lee, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist in White Plains, NY. (sharecare.com)
  • Dr. Abdeshahian is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and accepts multiple insurance plans. (sharecare.com)
  • He completed his medical studies and residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Lyon, France. (clevelandclinic.org)
  • The results of the study were accepted for publication in the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation . (clevelandclinic.org)
  • There is, however, a reduced number of randomized trials to sustain whether these methods may effectively act as a complement for physical and/or neuro-cognitive rehabilitation or work as a replacement for the traditional rehabilitation methods. (bvsalud.org)
  • A rehabilitation needs assessment for people with disabilities and injuries needing physical and functional rehabilitation care and assistive devices was conducted in health facilities, evacuation centres and selected municipalities in Leyte province between 9 November 2013 and 30 April 2014 by a consortium of agencies. (who.int)
  • Comparison to subacute rehabilitation, typically provided in a skilled nursing facility, in terms of functional outcome, is discussed later in this article. (medscape.com)
  • A battery of strength and hop tests, quality of movement and psychological tests should be used to guide progression from one rehabilitation stage to the next. (bmj.com)
  • This is achieved by the contraction of the muscles at the late stance phase in the gait cycle [ 1 , 2 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • It alters cortical excitability of region of interest that can be harnessed to optimized motor priming and motor learning procedures involved in gait rehabilitation Mechanisms resulting in post synaptic changes to induce long lasting plasticity is like that of LTP (long-term potentiation) and LTD (long-term Depression) depending upon polarity of the current used. (wikipedia.org)
  • Prior to evaluation via a future randomised controlled trial, we wanted to establish whether the newly developed GREAT Strides gait rehabilitation programme was likely to be safe and acceptable to people with early RA. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Participants completed an instrumented single-/dual-task gait evaluation. (humankinetics.com)
  • This study describes the initial rehabilitation needs assessment and activities to increase rehabilitation services conducted in Leyte province of Region 8 after Haiyan. (who.int)
  • The Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation (SCIRehab) project , a 5-year project led by the Rocky Mountain Regional Spinal Injury System (RMRSIS) at Craig Hospital, used practice-based evidence (PBE) research to identify the rehabilitation interventions most strongly associated with positive outcomes. (medscape.com)
  • Our results show that step activity intensity is strongly associated with cardiovascular fitness, lending credence to the hypothesis that rehabilitation interventions that build aerobic conditioning can influence daily activity. (nih.gov)
  • The aim of the present study was to compare the effects of a rehabilitation programme integrated either with ecological or with artificial RAS. (unica.it)
  • Sometimes, some muscles may be overly tight or neurological conditions such as autism may affect gait. (mountsinai.org)
  • The RGT will also act as a tool to help uncover new fundamental knowledge of the factors relating to the development of gait patterns, including individual trends and habits, when learning to walk. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • Lord, S.R., Lloyd, D.G. and Li, S.K. (1996) Senso-ri-motor function, gait patterns and falls in communi-ty-dwelling women. (scirp.org)