Influence of psychologic features on rehabilitation outcomes in patients with subacute stroke trained with robotic-aided walking therapy.

CONCLUSIONS: Psychologic features, particularly recovery locus of control and anxiety, affected the rehabilitative outcomes of the patients involved in robotic treatment more than those in conventional rehabilitation.
PMID: 24052026 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Medical Physics - September 29, 2013 Category: Physics Authors: Bragoni M, Broccoli M, Iosa M, Morone G, De Angelis D, Venturiero V, Coiro P, Pratesi L, Mezzetti G, Fusco A, Paolucci S Tags: Am J Phys Med Rehabil Source Type: research