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Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Lokomat in Subacute Stroke -- Hidler et al. 23 (1): 5

... This Article Services Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Social Bookmarking Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Lokomat in Subacute Stroke Joseph Hidler PhD Department of Biomedical Engineering Catholic University Washington DC; ... To compare the efficacy of robotic-assisted gait training with the Lokomat to conventional gait training in individuals with subacute stroke. ... http://nnr.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/23/1/5

Patient-Driven Cooperative Gait Training with the Rehabilitation ...www.springerlink.com © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2009.

Patient-Driven Cooperative Gait Training with the ... treadmill speed during Lokomat training [6] provides free ... Lokomat impedance controller by a set point generation ... www.springerlink.com/index/p28323782x412135.pdf

“The Use of the Lokomat System in Clinical Research”

February 12, 2009. “The Use of the Lokomat System in Clinical Research”. Keith Tansey, MD, PhD. Director, Spinal Cord Injury Research ... www.inrs2009.com/.../Tansey_TheUseofTheLokomatSystemInClinicalResearch_INRS2009.pdf -

Multicenter randomized clinical trial evaluating the effectiveness of the Lokomat in subacute stroke.

... OBJECTIVE: To compare the efficacy of robotic-assisted gait training with the Lokomat to conventional gait training in individuals with subacute stroke. ... All participants received twenty-four 1-hour sessions of either Lokomat or conventional gait training. Outcome measures were evaluated prior ... pubmed.com Jan 1, 2009

Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair   pdf icon

... Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair http://nnr.sagepub.com Prospective Blinded Randomized Crossover Study of Gait Rehabilitation in Stroke Patients Using the Lokomat Gait Orthosis Andreas Mayr Markus Kofler Ellen Quirbach Heinz Matzak Katrin Fröhlich and Leopold Saltuari ... potential efficacy of using an electromechanical-driven gait orthosis (Lokomat) for treadmill training. Methods. ... http://nnr.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/21/4/307.pdf

Effects of Locomotion Training With Assistance of a Robot-Driven Gait Orthosis in Hemiparetic Patients After Stroke: A Randomize

... To facilitate treadmill training of paraparetic patients a robot-driven gait orthosis (Lokomat) was developed. We investigated the effects ... Results— After 4 weeks of therapy the walking ability of the Lokomat group and the control group expressed as the functional ambulation ... http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/38/2/349?ck=nck

Prospective, Blinded, Randomized Crossover Study of Gait Rehabilitation in Stroke Patients Using the Lokomat Gait Orthosis -- Ma

... This Article Services Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Social Bookmarking Article Prospective Blinded Randomized Crossover Study of Gait Rehabilitation in Stroke Patients Using the Lokomat Gait Orthosis Andreas Mayr MS Marcus Kofler MD* Ellen Quirbach PT Heinz Matzak MD Katrin Fröhlich MD Leopold Saltuari MD ... groups ABA or BAB (A = 3 weeks of Lokomat training B = 3 weeks of conventional physical therapy) ... http://nnr.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/1545968307300697v1?ck=nck

Prospective, blinded, randomized crossover study of gait rehabilitation in stroke patients using the Lokomat gait orthosis.

... potential efficacy of using an electromechanical-driven gait orthosis (Lokomat) for treadmill training. METHODS: Sixteen stroke patients ... groups ABA or BAB (A = 3 weeks of Lokomat training B = 3 weeks of conventional physical therapy) ... pubmed.com Jul 1, 2007

Effects of Locomotion Training With Assistance of a Robot-Driven Gait Orthosis in Hemiparetic Patients After Stroke. A Randomize

... To facilitate treadmill training of paraparetic patients a robot-driven gait orthosis (Lokomat) was developed. We investigated the effects ... Results--After 4 weeks of therapy the walking ability of the Lokomat group and the control group expressed as the functional ambulation ... http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/strokeaha;01.STR.0000254607.48765.cbv1

Enhanced Gait-Related Improvements After Therapist- Versus Robotic-Assisted Locomotor Training in Subjects With Chronic Stroke:

... For example the application of locomotor assistance using 1 commercial device the Lokomat (Hocoma Medial Engineering Inc Zurich) ... Subjects randomized to robotic-assisted LT were provided continuous symmetrical stepping assistance using the Lokomat. The design and control of this device have been described previously. ... http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/39/6/1786

Enhanced Gait-Related Improvements After Therapist- Versus Robotic-Assisted Locomotor Training in Subjects With Chronic Stroke:

... Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Lokomat in Subacute Stroke Neurorehabil Neural Repair January 1 2009; ... http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/short/39/6/1786?ck=nck

The Evolution of Walking-Related Outcomes Over the First 12 Weeks of Rehabilitation for Incomplete Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury:

... Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Lokomat in Subacute Stroke Neurorehabil Neural Repair January 1 2009; ... http://nnr.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/21/1/25

Treadmill Exercise Rehabilitation Improves Ambulatory Function and Cardiovascular Fitness in Patients With Chronic Stroke. A Ran

... Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Lokomat in Subacute Stroke Neurorehabil Neural Repair January 1 2009; ... http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/short/01.STR.0000181076.91805.89v1

Treadmill Training With Partial Body Weight Support and an Electromechanical Gait Trainer for Restoration of Gait in Subacute St

... Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Lokomat in Subacute Stroke Neurorehabil Neural Repair January 1 2009; ... Prospective Blinded Randomized Crossover Study of Gait Rehabilitation in Stroke Patients Using the Lokomat Gait Orthosis Neurorehabil Neural Repair July 1 2007; ... http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/01.STR.0000035734.61539.F6v1

Speed-Dependent Treadmill Training in Ambulatory Hemiparetic Stroke Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial -- Pohl et al. 33 (2

... Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Lokomat in Subacute Stroke Neurorehabil Neural Repair January 1 2009; ... Prospective Blinded Randomized Crossover Study of Gait Rehabilitation in Stroke Patients Using the Lokomat Gait Orthosis Neurorehabil Neural Repair July 1 2007; ... http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/strokeaha;33/2/553

 

Full Article | Biomechanics

... according to a study that tested the effectiveness of the Lokomat an FDA-approved robotic gait orthotic device that was developed ... robotic-assisted LT were provided continuous symmetrical stepping assistance using the Lokomat. With body-weight supports the subjects were attached ... http://www.biomech.com/full_article/?ArticleID=1101&month=09&year=2008

Quantum Sufficit - July 1, 2004 - American Family Physician

... A robot named Lokomat is helping patients with spinal cord injuries learn to walk again according to a press release ... brain to signal the body to step. After using Lokomat for a month a 50-year-old patient paralyzed ... http://www.aafp.org/afp/20040715/quantum.html

Medical News: Living Therapists Outclass Robots in Post-Stroke Rehab - in Neurology, Strokes from MedPage Today

... Half received assistance from a therapist as needed and half had constant guidance from a robotic orthosis called Lokomat. ... http://www.medpagetoday.com/Cardiology/Strokes/tb/9394

Effects of Locomotion Training With Assistance of a Robot-Driven Gait Orthosis in Hemiparetic Patients After Stroke. A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study. Husemann B, Müller F, Krewer C, Heller S, Koenig E. American Stroke Association; Stroke; 2007;38:349-354.

Biofeedback for robotic gait rehabilitation Luenenburger L, Colombo G, Riener R. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation; 4:1, 2007.

Prospective, blinded, randomized crossover study of gait rehabilitation in stroke patients using the Lokomat gait orthosis. Mayr A, Kofler M, Quirbach E, Matzak H, Fröhlich K, Saltuari L. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2007 Jul-Aug;21(4):307-14.

Robot-assisted gait training for children with central motor disorders Meyer-Heim A, Reiffer C, Borggraefe I. praxis ergotherapie, Heft 1/2007, verlag modernes lernen,  D-44287 Dortmund, Germany

The influence of different Lokomat walking conditions on the energy expenditure of hemiparetic patients and healthy subjects. Krewer C, Müller F, Husemann B, Heller S, Quintern J, Koenig E. Gait Posture. 2006 in press (doi:10.1016/j.gaitpost.2006.10.003).

Human-centered robotics applied to gait training and assessment. Riener R, Luenenburger L, Colombo G. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2006 Sep-Oct; 43(5):679-94.

Robotic-assisted, body-weight-supported treadmill training in individuals following motor incomplete spinal cord injury.  Hornby TG, Zemon DH, Campbell D. Physical Therapy 85(1):52-66, 2005.

Therapeutic Effects of Robotic-Assisted Locomotor Training on Neuromuscular Properties. Mirbagheri MM, Tsao C, Pelosin E, Rymer WZ. Proceedings of the IEEE 9th International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR), Chicago USA, 561-564, 2005.

Changes in supraspinal activation patterns following robotic locomotor therapy in motor-incomplete spinal cord injury. Winchester P, McColl R, Querry R, Foreman N, Mosby J, Tansey K, Williamson J. Neurorehabil Neural Repair 19: 313-24, 2005.

Effectiveness of automated locomotor training in patients with chronic incomplete spinal cord injury: a multicenter trial. Wirz M, Zemon DH, Rupp R, Scheel A, Colombo G, Dietz V, Hornby TG. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 86:672-80, 2005.

Driven gait orthosis for improvement of locomotor training in paraplegic patients. Colombo G, Wirz M, Dietz V.  Spinal Cord 39:252-255, 2001.