Very early mobilization after stroke fast-tracks return to walking Further results from the phase II AVERT randomized controlled trial

Toby Cumming; Amanda Thrift; Janice Collier; Leonid Churilov; Helen Dewey; Geoffrey Donnan; Julie Bernhardt

doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.594598

Very early mobilization after stroke fast-tracks return to walking Further results from the phase II AVERT randomized controlled trial

Toby Cumming, Amanda Thrift, Janice Collier, Leonid Churilov, Helen Dewey, Geoffrey Donnan, Julie Bernhardt

Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine Alfred Hospital

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Regaining functional independence is an important goal for people who have experienced stroke. We hypothesized that introducing earlier and more intensive out-of-bed activity after stroke would reduce time to unassisted walking and improve independence in activities of daily living.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	153 - 158
Number of pages	6
Journal	Stroke
Volume	42
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.594598
Publication status	Published - 2011

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Very early mobilization after stroke fast-tracks return to walking Further results from the phase II AVERT randomized controlled trial

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