Robotic-assisted gait training in Parkinson's disease: a three-month follow-up randomized clinical trial.

Journal: The International journal of neuroscience
Published Date: Feb 13, 2017

Abstract

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a robotic-assisted gait training (RAGT), together with a conventional exercise program (CEP), to improve PD ambulation, as compared to standard gait training.

Authors

  • Anna Furnari
    a Neurorehabilitation Unit , HABILITA Care & Research Rehabilitation Hospitals , Zingonia di Ciserano (Bergamo) , Zingonia , Italy.
  • Rocco Salvatore Calabrò
  • Maria Cristina De Cola
    b IRCCS Centro Neurolesi "Bonino-Pulejo" , Messina , Italy.
  • Michelangelo Bartolo
    a Neurorehabilitation Unit , HABILITA Care & Research Rehabilitation Hospitals , Zingonia di Ciserano (Bergamo) , Zingonia , Italy.
  • Alberto Castelli
    a Neurorehabilitation Unit , HABILITA Care & Research Rehabilitation Hospitals , Zingonia di Ciserano (Bergamo) , Zingonia , Italy.
  • Alessia Mapelli
    a Neurorehabilitation Unit , HABILITA Care & Research Rehabilitation Hospitals , Zingonia di Ciserano (Bergamo) , Zingonia , Italy.
  • Giampiero Buttacchio
    a Neurorehabilitation Unit , HABILITA Care & Research Rehabilitation Hospitals , Zingonia di Ciserano (Bergamo) , Zingonia , Italy.
  • Elena Farini
    a Neurorehabilitation Unit , HABILITA Care & Research Rehabilitation Hospitals , Zingonia di Ciserano (Bergamo) , Zingonia , Italy.
  • Placido Bramanti
  • Roberto Casale
    Habilita, Sarnico Hospital, Sarnico, Bergamo, Italy.

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