Systematic review of outcome measures of walking training using electromechanical and robotic devices in patients with stroke

• Published in: Journal of rehabilitation medicine Vol. 45; no. 10; pp. 987 - 996
• Main Authors: Geroin, C, Mazzoleni, S, Smania, N, Gandolfi, M, Bonaiuti, D, Gasperini, G, Sale, P, Munari, D, Waldner, A, Spidalieri, R, Bovolenta, F, Picelli, A, Posteraro, F, Molteni, F, Franceschini, M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Sweden 01.11.2013
• Subjects: Classification; Gait; Gait Disorders, Neurologic - etiology; Gait Disorders, Neurologic - rehabilitation; Health Status Indicators; Humans; International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health; Mobility; Outcome Assessment, Health Care; Patient Selection; Persons with Disabilities - rehabilitation; Physical Therapy Modalities - instrumentation; Psychometric properties; Psychometrics; Robotics; Selection criteria; Stroke - complications; Stroke Rehabilitation; Strokes; Walking

The aim of this systematic review was to identify appropriate selection criteria of clinical scales for future trials, starting from those most commonly reported in the literature, according to their psychometric properties and International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)...