Efficacy of rehabilitation robot-assisted gait training on lower extremity dyskinesia in patients with Parkinson's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal: Ageing research reviews
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Robot-assisted training is used as a new rehabilitation training method for the treatment of motor dysfunction in neurological diseases. Robot-assisted gait training (RAGT) has been reported to treat motor dysfunction in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). The purpose of this study was to summarize previous clinical studies comparing the effectiveness of RAGT and conventional training for lower extremity dyskinesia in PD patients.

Authors

  • Xiali Xue
    Institute of Sports Medicine and Health, Chengdu Sport University, Chengdu, China.
  • Xinwei Yang
    School of Sports Medicine and Health, Chengdu Sport University, Chengdu, China.
  • Zhongyi Deng
    Institute of Sports Medicine and Health, Chengdu Sport University, Chengdu, China.