Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 90, Issue 12 , Pages 1989-1996 , December 2009

Circuit-Based Rehabilitation Improves Gait Endurance but Not Usual Walking Activity in Chronic Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial

  • Suzie Mudge, PhD

      Affiliations

    • School of Rehabilitation and Occupation Studies, AUT University, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to Suzie Mudge, PhD, School of Rehabilitation and Occupation Studies, AUT University, Private Bag 92006, Auckland 1142, New Zealand
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  • P. Alan Barber, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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  • N. Susan Stott, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

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    Flow of participants through trial. Abbreviation: ITT, intention to treat.

    Flow of participants through trial. Abbreviation: ITT, intention to treat.

 Supported by the Neurological Foundation, the New Zealand Society of Physiotherapists' Scholarship Fund, and the Health Research Council. The research was conducted during tenure of a Clinical Research Training Fellowship from the Health Research Council of New Zealand.

 Trial registration number: ACTRN12607000081415 on the Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry at http://www.anzctr.org.au/default.aspx.

 No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit on the authors or on any organization with which the authors are associated.

PII: S0003-9993(09)00680-7

doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2009.07.015

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 90, Issue 12 , Pages 1989-1996 , December 2009