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Research Article

Improvement of gait and balance function in chronic post-stroke patients induced by Lower Extremity – Constraint Induced Movement Therapy: a randomized controlled clinical trial

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Pages 559-568 | Received 19 Dec 2022, Accepted 06 Mar 2024, Published online: 12 Mar 2024

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