Efficacy of end-effector Robot-Assisted Gait Training in subacute stroke patients: Clinical and gait outcomes from a pilot bi-centre study.

Journal: NeuroRehabilitation
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: End-effector robots allow intensive gait training in stroke subjects and promote a successful rehabilitation. A comparison between conventional and end-effector Robot-Assisted Gait Training (RAGT) in subacute stroke patients is needed.

Authors

  • Irene Aprile
    Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus Foundation, Milan, Italy.
  • Chiara Iacovelli
    Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus Foundation, Milan, Italy.
  • Michela Goffredo
    Department of Neurorehabilitation IRCCS San Raffaele Pisana, Rome, Italy.
  • Arianna Cruciani
    Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus Foundation, Milan, Italy.
  • Manuela Galli
    Department of Neurorehabilitation, IRCCS San Raffaele Pisana, Rome, Italy.
  • Chiara Simbolotti
    IRCCS Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi, Milan, Italy.
  • Cristiano Pecchioli
    IRCCS Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi, Piazzale Morandi 6, 20121, Milan, Italy.
  • Luca Padua
    Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus Foundation, Milan, Italy.
  • Daniele Galafate
    IRCSS S. Raffaele Pisana Roma, Rome, Italy.
  • Sanaz Pournajaf
    Department of Neurorehabilitation IRCCS San Raffaele Pisana, Rome, Italy.
  • Marco Franceschini