Close to 800,000 people suffer a stroke in the United States every year.
It’s a sudden interruption in the blood supply of the brain.
Many are left with a dragging foot.
But doctors are working on an inexpensive way to fix their footing.
Courtney Hunter explains in Healthy Living.
USF doctors say typical stroke rehabilitation uses a split belt treadmill.
It is expensive and has to be done in an office setting with trained staff to monitor sessions.
The iStride could be available to the public in a year.
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