Effects of the Robot-Assisted Gait Training Device Plus Physiotherapy in Improving Ambulatory Functions in Patients With Subacute Stroke With Hemiplegia: An Assessor-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial.

Journal: Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
Published Date: Feb 7, 2022

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of the robot-assisted gait training (RAGT) device plus physiotherapy vs physiotherapy alone in improving ambulatory functions in patients with subacute stroke with hemiplegia.

Authors

  • Natapatchakrid Thimabut
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Pattarapol Yotnuengnit
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Jittima Charoenlimprasert
    Thai Red Cross Rehabilitation Center, Thai Red Cross Society, Samut Prakan, Thailand.
  • Thipwimon Sillapachai
    Thai Red Cross Rehabilitation Center, Thai Red Cross Society, Samut Prakan, Thailand.
  • Satoshi Hirano
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine I, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.
  • Eiichi Saitoh
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine I, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.
  • Krisna Piravej
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. Electronic address: kppmrchula@gmail.com.

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