Adults with cerebral palsy: Walking ability after progressive strength training

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 220-228

  Anderson, Christina ^a   Grooten, W ^a   Hellsten, M ^a   Kaping, K ^a   Mattsson, E ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT DISORDER; HIP; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TRAINING; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPASTIC DIPLEGIA; STANDING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME; WALKING; WALKING AID; WALKING SPEED; WHEELCHAIR;

ADULT; CEREBRAL PALSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUPINE POSITION; TEACHING; WALKING;

EID: 0037381837     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162203000446     Document Type: Article

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