Clinical rehabilitation
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Clinical rehabilitation · Aug 2017
Randomized Controlled TrialPreoperative exercise training prevents functional decline after lung resection surgery: a randomized, single-blind controlled trial.
To investigate the effects of a preoperative pulmonary rehabilitation programme in patients with lung cancer undergoing video-assisted thoracic surgery. ⋯ A pulmonary rehabilitation programme before video-assisted thoracic surgery seems to improve patients' preoperative condition and may prevent functional decline after surgery. Clinical Registration Number: NCT01963923 (Registration date 10/10/2013).
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Clinical rehabilitation · Aug 2017
Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative StudyAction observation training of community ambulation for improving walking ability of patients with post-stroke hemiparesis: a randomized controlled pilot trial.
To investigate the effects of action observation training involving community-based ambulation for improving walking ability after stroke. ⋯ Action observation training of community ambulation may be favorably used for improving walking function of patients with post-stroke hemiparesis.