Purpose To summarize the available literature related to reliability and validity of the Timed
Up and Go in typical adults and children, and individuals diagnosed with the following …

Question: In people after stroke, does virtual reality based rehabilitation (VRBR) improve
walking speed, balance and mobility more than the same duration of standard …

Background: Mobility is a key priority for stroke survivors. Worldwide consensus of
standardized outcome instruments for measuring mobility recovery after stroke is an …

Background Various outcome measures are used for the assessment of balance and
mobility in patients with stroke. The purpose of the present study was to examine test-retest …

Background and Purpose—Walking ability poststroke is commonly assessed using gait
speed categories developed by Perry et al. The purpose of this study was to reexamine …

Background Disorders of posture, gait, and balance in Parkinson's disease (PD) are
common and debilitating. This MDS‐commissioned task force assessed clinimetric …

Powered robotic exoskeletons are a potential intervention for gait rehabilitation in stroke to
enable repetitive walking practice to maximize neural recovery. As this is a relatively new …

This document provides a review of the techniques and therapies used in gait rehabilitation
after stroke. It also examines the possible benefits of including assistive robotic devices and …

The recovery of walking capacity is one of the main aims in stroke rehabilitation. Being able
to predict if and when a patient is going to walk after stroke is of major interest in terms of …

Background Levels of physical fitness are low after stroke. It is unknown whether improving
physical fitness after stroke reduces disability. Objectives To determine whether fitness …