Repetitive locomotor training and physiotherapy improve walking and basic activities of daily living after stroke: a single-blind, randomized multicentre trial (DEutsche GAngtrainerStudie, DEGAS).

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Published in Clin Rehabil on January 01, 2007

Authors

M Pohl1, C Werner, M Holzgraefe, G Kroczek, J Mehrholz, I Wingendorf, G Hoölig, R Koch, S Hesse

Author Affiliations

1: Klinik Bavaria, Neurological Rehabilitation, Kreischa, Germany.

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