Physiological effects of exercise on stroke survivors

Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 57-64

  Carr, Mitchell ^a   Jones, Jeffery ^a  

^a REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise; Muscle strength; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC METABOLISM; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN TENSION; PATIENT; SHOULDER; STROKE;

EID: 0037413149     PISSN: 10749357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1310/0J2K-MDNX-1Q0L-8LX6     Document Type: Article

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