Awakening the control of the ankle dorsiflexors in the post-stroke hemiplegic subject to improve walking activity and social participation: the WAKE (Walking Ankle isoKinetic Exercise) randomised, controlled trial
Abstract Background Stroke is the leading cause of acquired disability in France. While 90% of patients recover the ability to walk, it is often limited with a steady speed of approximately 0.7 m/s. This limitation of walking activity is partly related to a decrease in strength associated with more...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-08-01
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Series: | Trials |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06545-w |