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Habitual Functional Electrical Stimulation Therapy Improves Gait Kinematics and Walking Performance, but Not Patient-Reported Functional Outcomes, of People with Multiple Sclerosis who Present with Foot-Drop

BACKGROUND: People with Multiple Sclerosis (pwMS) often experience a disturbed gait function such as foot-drop. The objective of this pilot study was to investigate the medium term effects of using Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) to treat foot-drop over a period 12 weeks on gait and patient...

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Autores principales: van der Linden, Marietta L., Hooper, Julie E., Cowan, Paula, Weller, Belinda B., Mercer, Thomas H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4136777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25133535
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103368