Beruflich Dokumente
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after stroke
S. Hesse
A1 B A2
TM PT TM
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Meßzeitpunkte
Lokomat
Gait Trainer GT I
Functional Electrical Stimulation on
the Gait Trainer
DEGAS
DEutsche GAngtrainer Studie
Group A Group B
Every workday for weeks, i.e.
20 sessions
20 min Gait
Trainer
+ Content of PT:
5 FAC [0-5]
Gruppe A
3 Gruppe B
0 [t]
Studienbeginn nach 2 Wochen nach 4 Wochen nach 6 Monaten
FAC (0-5) FAC (0-5)
after 4 weeks after 6 months
Responder
= FAC 4,5
Non-
Responder
= FAC 0-3
Barthel Index
Barthel Index (0-100)
100 BI [0-100]
90
80
70 Gruppe A
Gruppe B
60
50
40
30
20
10
0 [t]
Studienbeginn nach 2 Wochen nach 4 Wochen nach 6 Monaten
Barthel Index (0-100) Barthel Index (0-100)
after 4 weeks after 6 months
Responder
= BI ≥ 75
Non-
Responder
= BI < 75
Future:
KineAssist
Future: „String-Man“ and virtual reality
Very near future: HapticWalker,
a robotic gait trainer
The ambulatory patient
• Gait Quality
• Speed
• Aerobic Fitness
in: Stroke 2002;33:553-57
Mean Walking Energy Cost of
Hemiparetic Subjects on the Belt
16 [J/kg/m]
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
v-slow v-self-adopted v-fast
150
140
130
120
110
100
90
80
v-slow v-self-adopted v-fast
Group A
0,6 Group B
0,4
0,2
0 Time [wk]
week 0 week 6 week 18
350
300
250
Maximum walking capacity [m]
200
Group A
Group B
150
100
50
0 Time [wk]
week 0 week 6 week 18
Conclusion
Who wants to regain walking, has
to walk!