Randomized Controlled Trial of Gait Training Using Gait Exercise Assist Robot (GEAR) in Stroke Patients with Hemiplegia.

Journal: Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association
PMID: 31307899

Abstract

PURPOSE: This trial aimed to validate the effectiveness of using the Gait Exercise Assist Robot (GEAR) in patients with hemiplegia after primary stroke.

Authors

  • Ken Tomida
    Fujita Health University Nanakuri Memorial Hospital, Tsu, Mie, Japan. Electronic address: k-tomida@fujita-hu.ac.jp.
  • Shigeru Sonoda
    Fujita Memorial Nanakuri Institute, Fujita Health University, 423, Oodori-cho, Tsu, Mie 514-1296, Japan; Fujita Health University Nanakuri Memorial Hospital, 424-1, Oodori-cho, Tsu, Mie 514-1295, Japan; Department of Rehabilitation Medicine II, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University, 424-1, Oodori-cho, Tsu, Mie 514-1296, Japan . Electronic address: doctor.sonoda@nifty.ne.jp.
  • Satoshi Hirano
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine I, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.
  • Akira Suzuki
    Fujita Health University Nanakuri Memorial Hospital, Tsu, Mie, Japan.
  • Genichi Tanino
    Fujita Memorial Nanakuri Institute, Fujita Health University, 423, Oodori-cho, Tsu, Mie 514-1296, Japan; Fujita Health University Nanakuri Memorial Hospital, 424-1, Oodori-cho, Tsu, Mie 514-1295, Japan. Electronic address: gtanino@fujita-hu.ac.jp.
  • Kenji Kawakami
    Fujita Health University Nanakuri Memorial Hospital, Tsu, Mie, Japan.
  • Eiichi Saitoh
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine I, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.
  • Hitoshi Kagaya
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine I, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.

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