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IJERPH, Vol. 18, Pages 2376: The Effect of Walking Backward on a Treadmill on Balance, Speed of Walking and Cardiopulmonary Fitness for Patients with Chronic Stroke: A Pilot Study
This study determines the effect of walking backward on a treadmill on balance, speed of walking and cardiopulmonary fitness for patients with chronic stroke. Subjects with chronic stroke for more than six months, whose level of Brunnstrom stage is greater than IV and who are able to walk more than eleven meters with or without assistive devices were recruited. After grouping for a single-blind clinical randomized controlled trial, the subjects were divided into two groups: eight in the control group and eight in the experimental group. All subjects were subjected to 30 min traditional physical therapy, three times a week ...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - March 1, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Ken-Wei Chang Chih-Ming Lin Chen-Wen Yen Chia-Chi Yang Toshiaki Tanaka Lan-Yuen Guo Tags: Article Source Type: research

IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 5356: Effectiveness of Respiratory Muscle Training for Pulmonary Function and Walking Ability in Patients with Stroke: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis
Conclusions: RMT interventions are effective to improve respiratory function and walking ability in poststroke patients.
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - July 23, 2020 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Diana P. Pozuelo-Carrascosa Juan Manuel Carmona-Torres Jos é Alberto Laredo-Aguilera Pedro Ángel Latorre-Román Juan Antonio P árraga-Montilla Ana Isabel Cobo-Cuenca Tags: Review Source Type: research