Cochrane · systematic review · CD002840
Treadmill training and body weight support for walking after stroke
Mehrholz, J, Thomas, S, Elsner, B · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2017 · Cochrane Library
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
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current version
GRADE rated
7
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 5 · 71.4%Moderate 2 · 28.6%High 0 · 0%
Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.
Questions and results
Show all 2 versionsTreadmill (with or without body weight support) versus other intervention for walking after stroke
Population: adults who had suffered a stroke and exhibited an abnormal gait pattern
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Dropouts ‐ by end of treatment Numbers of dropouts and adverse events Treadmill (with or without body weight support) vs other intervention | no estimate extracted | 56 studies · 3105 participants | Low |
Walking speed (m/s) at end of treatment timed measures of gait Treadmill (with or without body weight support) vs other intervention | no estimate extracted | 47 studies · 2323 participants | Moderate Downgraded: risk of bias |
Walking speed (m/s) at end of treatment ‐ dependent in walking at start of treatment timed measures of gait Treadmill (with or without body weight support) vs other intervention | no estimate extracted | 9 studies · 752 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias |
Walking speed (m/s) at end of treatment ‐ independent in walking at start of treatment timed measures of gait Treadmill (with or without body weight support) vs other intervention | no estimate extracted | 38 studies · 1571 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias |
Walking endurance (m) at end of treatment timed measures of gait Treadmill (with or without body weight support) vs other intervention | no estimate extracted | 28 studies · 1680 participants | Moderate Downgraded: risk of bias |
Walking endurance (m) at end of treatment ‐ dependent in walking at start of treatment timed measures of gait Treadmill (with or without body weight support) vs other intervention | no estimate extracted | 5 studies · 639 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias |
Walking endurance (m) at end of treatment ‐ independent in walking at start of treatment timed measures of gait Treadmill (with or without body weight support) vs other intervention | no estimate extracted | 23 studies · 1041 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias |