Improvements in spatiotemporal outcomes, but not in recruitment of automatic postural responses, are correlated with improved step quality following perturbation-based balance training in chronic stroke

• Main Authors: Wouter H. A. Staring (Author), Hanneke J. R. van Duijnhoven (Author), Jolanda M. B. Roelofs (Author), Sarah Zandvliet (Author), Jasper den Boer (Author), Frits C. Lem (Author), Alexander C. H. Geurts (Author), Vivian Weerdesteyn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionPeople with stroke often exhibit balance impairments, even in the chronic phase. Perturbation-based balance training (PBT) is a therapy that has yielded promising results in healthy elderly and several patient populations. Here, we present a threefold approach showing changes in people w...