Publications by authors named "Eberhardt Koenig"
Article Synopsis
- The KOPF-R registry aims to study long-term outcomes for patients with severe disorders of consciousness undergoing acute rehabilitation, focusing on factors that affect recovery.
- It is a multicenter study set in five specialized rehabilitation facilities in Bavaria, Germany, enrolling patients with disorders like vegetative state or minimally conscious state over an ongoing period.
- Key outcomes measured include patient progress using the Coma Recovery Scale-Revised (CRS-R) and Functional Independence Measure (FIM), along with various clinical, sociodemographic, and therapeutic data.
Background And Purpose: The success of gait rehabilitation after stroke depends on active walking exercises. However, the disabling after-effects of stroke often make such exercises impossible at the onset of therapy. To facilitate treadmill training of paraparetic patients, a robot-driven gait orthosis (Lokomat) was developed.
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