Effects of lower extremity constraint-induced movement therapy on gait and balance of chronic hemiparetic patients after stroke: description of a study protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial

Effects of lower extremity constraint-induced movement therapy on gait and balance of chronic hemiparetic patients after stroke: description of a study protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial

Abstract Background Protocols involving intensive practice have shown positive outcomes. Constraint induced movement therapy (CIT) appears to be one of the best options for better outcomes in upper limb rehabilitation, but we still have little data about lower extremity constraint-induced movement t...

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Main Authors: Elaine Menezes-Oliveira, Gabriela da Silva Matuti, Clarissa Barros de Oliveira, Simone Ferreira de Freitas, Catia Miyuki Kawamura, José Augusto Fernandes Lopes, Ricardo Mario Arida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Stroke
Constraint-induced movement therapy
Gait
Balance
Hemiparesis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05424-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05424-0

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