Complexity, symmetry and variability of forward and backward walking at different speeds and transfer effects on forward walking: Implications for neural control.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2019.109377
Abstract: This study aimed to investigate effects of walking direction and speed on gait complexity, symmetry and variability as indicators of neural control mechanisms, and if a period of backward walking has acute effects on forward… read more here.
Keywords: complexity; variability; backward walking; speed ... See more keywords
Prefrontal hemodynamics during forward and backward walking, with and without a cognitive task, in people with multiple sclerosis
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DOI: 10.23736/s1973-9087.23.07812-7
Abstract: BACKGROUND Hemodynamics in the prefrontal cortex (PFC) while walking forward and backward, with and without an additional cognitive task (motor single-task [ST] and motor cognitive dual-task [DT]) have not been studied in people with multiple… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive task; pfc; forward walking; backward walking ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of backward walking with functional electrical stimulation on the rectus femoris and tibialis anterior for patients with chronic stroke.
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DOI: 10.3233/nre-220156
Abstract: BACKGROUND Backward walking is considered as a newly rising method used to enhance gait abilities, but evidence remains unclear. OBJECTIVE To identify whether backward walking with functional electrical stimulation (FES) triggered by a foot switch… read more here.
Keywords: backward walking; rectus femoris; femoris tibialis; tibialis anterior ... See more keywords
Backward Walking Training Impacts Positive Effect on Improving Walking Capacity after Stroke: A Meta-Analysis
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19063370
Abstract: Objective: The meta-analysis aimed to investigate the potential effect of backward walking training (BWT) on walking function improvement among stroke patients. Data sources: Eligible studies were systematically searched in PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and… read more here.
Keywords: walking training; effect; backward walking; meta analysis ... See more keywords
Association between Backward Walking and Cognition in Parkinson Disease: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191912810
Abstract: Backward walking often occurs in everyday life. It is more complex than forward walking and is associated with decreased coordination. However, it is unclear if a reduced backward walking performance is associated with impaired cognition.… read more here.
Keywords: backward walking; association backward; parkinson disease; walking cognition ... See more keywords
Effect of Treadmill Backward Walking Training on Motor Capacity in Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Controlled Study
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DOI: 10.5535/arm.22154
Abstract: Objective To evaluate treadmill backward walking training (BWT) effects on walking speed, balance, mobility, and walking endurance in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Methods The study evaluated 41 children with CP (age, 6–18; Gross Motor… read more here.
Keywords: walking training; backward walking; motor capacity; motor ... See more keywords