Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice 2017;23(11):1290-1293

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1006-9771.2017.11.010

Advance in Cardiorespiratory Fitness after Stroke(review)

quan Qing HE 1 ; Chang LIU ; qiang Zhi ZHANG

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Keywords

stroke; cardiorespiratory fitness; aerobic exercise training; robotics-assisted exercise; review

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

Cardiorespiratory fitness(CRF)descends after stroke because of hemiplegia and adaption of insulin,musculoskeletal,cardio-vascular and respiratory system.Aerobic exercise training can improve CRF of individuals with stroke, while robotic-assisted exercise is probably safety and effectiveness for patients with severe stroke or patients within one week after stroke.