Effects of innovative hip-knee-ankle interlimb coordinated robot training on ambulation, cardiopulmonary function, depression, and fall confidence in acute hemiplegia.

Journal: NeuroRehabilitation
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: While Walkbot-assisted locomotor training (WLT) provided ample evidence on balance and gait improvements, the therapeutic effects on cardiopulmonary and psychological elements as well as fall confidence are unknown in stroke survivors.

Authors

  • Chanhee Park
    Sports(Movement Artificial-Intelligence Robotics Technology (SMART) Institute, Department of Physical Therapy, Yonsei University, Wonju, Republic of Korea.
  • Mooyeon Oh-Park
    Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, White Plains, NY, USA.
  • Carolin Dohle
    Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, White Plains, NY, USA.
  • Amy Bialek
    Burke Neurological Institute, White Plains, NY, USA.
  • Kathleen Friel
    Burke Neurological Institute, White Plains, NY, USA.
  • Dylan Edwards
    Burke Medical Research Institute, White Plains, NY, USA.
  • Hermano Igo Krebs
  • Joshua Sung H You
    Department of Physical Therapy, Sports Movement Artificial Robotics Technology (SMART) Institute, Yonsei University, Wonju, Republic of Korea.