Customized Passive-Dynamic Ankle–Foot Orthoses Can Improve Walking Economy and Speed for Many Individuals Post-Stroke

Custom Passive Dynamic Ankle-Foot Orthoses Can Improve Walking Economy and Speed Post-Stroke Background Introduction Stroke is one of the leading causes of long-term disability, affecting over 795,000 individuals annually in the United States. A common post-stroke issue is plantar flexor weakness in the affected limb, impacting the ability to contr...