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Table 2 Study outcomes grouped in functional categories

From: Effects of control strategies on gait in robot-assisted post-stroke lower limb rehabilitation: a systematic review

Kinematic Gait Parameters

Dynamics & Synergies

Symmetry

Cost of Walking

Objective Quantitative Scales

Ability to match a reference template

Ankle ROM [30, 33, 37, 45, 51, 54]

GRF x [43, 52, 53]

Gait time symm. [44]

Oxygen consumption [45]

10MWT [34, 44]

Exo-applied torque [52]

Knee ROM [30, 31, 33]

GRF y [43]

GRF z symm. [38, 41]

Energy consumed per meter [52]

6MWT [40, 41]

Exo-applied power [52]

Hip ROM [30]

GRF z [38, 41, 45, 52]

Interlimb Propulsion symm. [45]

Net metabolic energy cost [27]

Human Autonomy Index [53]

Avg. % change in joint angles [32]

Cadence [26, 30, 32, 46]

AP impulse [47]

Joint Angles symm. [32]

 

TUG [40, 41]

Control parameter [33]

CoP length [43, 47]

Index of norm. variability [42]

Spatial symm. [38, 50]

  

Target tracking % error [41]

Mean speed [25]–[27, 29, 32, 33, 36, 40, 41, 46]–[49]

Joint torques [35]

Temporal symm. [26, 27]

  

Tracking error [42]

Covered Distance [40]

Muscular frequency [28]

Stance time symm. [38, 44, 50]

  

Knee-Hip 2D trajectory [39]

Foot trajectory [50]

MVC [27]

Step time symm. [25, 50]

   

Forward tilting angle [37]

Paretic propulsion [50, 51]

Step length symm. [25, 48]–[51]

   

Gait cycle time [44]

MAV EMG [42]

Stride length symm. [38]

   

Heel-first foot strikes [53]

Pelvic interaction forces [43]

Stride time symm. [50]

   

Leg angular velocity [37]

 

Stride velocity symm. [38]

   

Paretic swing angle [53]

 

Swing time symm. [38, 51]

   

Trailing limb angle [52]

 

sEMG RMS mean diff. [28]

   

T single/double supp. [26, 44]

     

Tparetic single/double supp. [46, 47]

     

Single leg balance [41]

     

Step time [26, 43]

     

Stance time [26, 38]

     

Step height [29, 54]

     

Step length [25, 26, 29, 32, 43]

     

Step width [43]

     

Stride length [26, 27, 31, 38, 46, 48, 49]

     

Stride velocity [38]

     

Stride time [31]

     

Swing time [26, 29, 38]

     
  1. ROM range of motion, CoP centre of pressure, GRF ground reaction force; AP: anteroposterior, MAV mean absolute value, MVC maximal voluntary contraction, 10MWT 10 m walk test; 6MWT 6 min walk test, TUG time-up and go