Medically reviewed by Mohamad Hassan, PT Gait training exercises are movements designed to help improve strength, balance and coordination when walking. They may be part of a physical therapy program ...

For people over 50, cardiovascular exercise is also important. Aerobic activities, such as cycling on a stationary bike, ...

From innovative therapy approaches to emotional healing, discover how stroke survivors are reclaiming their independence through rehabilitation methods.

Exercise, specifically walking, is an important part of stroke rehabilitation ... measures and improvements in balance, mobility, and gait speed. “This showed that we could improve the walking ...

6MWT distance and fast and usual 10-metre gait speed, tertiary outcomes) in individuals with stroke. Several control interventions were eligible for inclusion in the network of evidence including no ...

A protocol designed to progressively increase physical therapy intensity for stroke survivors improved walking distance, ...

Effects of trunk exercises using virtual reality ... using an 8-figure shoulder brace on arm swing angle and gait parameters in chronic stroke patients: a pilot randomized controlled study.

By integrating 30 minutes a day of progressive walking exercise into standard stroke rehabilitation (30 to 60 minutes of physical therapy five days a week) stroke patients had a measurable improved ...

New research suggests that adding higher-intensity walking to physical therapy could help improve stroke recovery. Stroke survivors in a progressive-intensity walking rehabilitation program showed ...