Effect of resistance training through in-person and teleconferencing sessions in rehabilitation of acute stroke patients
Nikolaos Kintrilis,
Antonis Kontaxakis,
Anastasios Philippou
Abstract:Objective: To determine whether application of a strength training regimen yields measurable results on stroke survivors and compare different methods for the proposed intervention.
Design, Patients and Methods: Ninety stroke patients were recruited from the neurological clinic of a local third-level clinic. Sixty patients participated in a strength training regimen with trainings taking place 3 times a week for 12 weeks with the use of resistance bands. Thirty of these patients were given face-to-face session… Show more
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