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January 15, 2026Scientific ReportsOpen Access

Neuromechanical gait signatures reveal holistic biomechanical responses to walking speed modulation in stroke survivors

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MRMichael C. RosenbergTWTaniel S. WinnerGBGordon J Berman

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Overview

Observations reveal improved biomechanics in stroke survivors' gait with faster walking speeds, suggesting potential for rehabilitation personalization.

Key Points

  • This research aims to understand how walking speed affects biomechanical gait quality in stroke survivors through gait signatures.
  • Characterized changes in post-stroke gait signatures at 6 different walking speeds
  • Compared 19 stroke survivors to 5 able-bodied adults
  • Correlated changes in gait signatures with discrete biomechanical variables and walking function
  • Post-stroke gait signatures improved towards able-bodied signatures with increased speed
  • Significant correlations found with walking function and biophysical variables
  • Gait signatures provided a holistic view of biomechanical gait quality, balancing multiple factors

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Rosenberg et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69683e135818e7dbd7c63129https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-35700-5
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