Premorbid physical activity is modestly associated with gait independence after a stroke: an exploratory study

Abstract Background Regaining physical function after a stroke is important for independence and for performing activities of daily living. Particularly, cerebrovascular disease, which includes stroke, is not entirely avoidable. In the present study, we aimed to observe the association between premo...

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Main Authors: Tomoko Yamaguchi, Osamu Yamamura, Tadanori Hamano, Kazuhiro Murakita, Yasunari Nakamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:European Review of Aging and Physical Activity
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11556-018-0208-8