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Effect of heel pressure pad attached to ankle-foot orthosis on the energy conversion efficiency in post-stroke hemiplegic gait

[Purpose] This study aimed to analyze the effect of heel pads in ankle-foot orthoses on dynamic motion aspects of gait in stroke patients from the viewpoint of energy conversion efficiency. [Subjects] Fourteen chronic stroke patients who were ambulatory and had lower extremity motor function categor...

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Autores principales: Kon, Keisuke, Hayakawa, Yasuyuki, Shimizu, Shingo, Tsuruga, Takeshi, Murahara, Shin, Haruna, Hirokazu, Ino, Takumi, Inagaki, Jun, Yamamoto, Sumiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4483393/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26157215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.27.1341