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Circuit training after a stroke is as effective as standard physiotherapy after a stroke, and may be better in terms of gait speed at follow-up. In this study, the circuit training consisted of 90 minute sessions twice a week for three months. It included eight different workstations in a gym, designed to improve performance in tasks relating to walking competency. BMJ 2012;344:e2672    (retrieved May, 2012). There are currently 1090 pearls in the database. While every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, mistakes can and do occur. Use databank at your own risk. All pearls © 2024 by the Internet Medical Association. Click Here to view more medical pearls.