Serial Backward Locomotor Treadmill Training Improves Bidirectional Walking Performance in Chronic Stroke

Background and Research QuestionWalking impairment remains a major limitation to functional independence after stroke. Yet, comprehensive and effective strategies to improve walking function after stroke are presently limited. Backward Locomotor Treadmill Training (BLTT) is a promising training appr...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Neurology
Main Authors:	Oluwole O. Awosika, Dorothy Chan, Bridget A. Rizik, Heidi J. Sucharew, Pierce Boyne, Amit Bhattacharya, Kari Dunning, Brett M. Kissela
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Subjects:	backward locomotion post stroke walking rehabilitation gait rehabilitation backward treadmill training walking impairment
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.800757/full