Aerobic capacity and skeletal muscle function in child with cerebral palsy;Aptitudes cardiorespiratoires à l'exercice et fonction musculaire périphérique chez des enfants infirmes moteurs d'origine cérébrale

Science and Sports

Volumn 20, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 293-296

  Leunkeu, A Nsenga ^a   Gayda, M ^a,c   Merzouk, A ^a   Temfemo, A ^a   Lecoutre, N ^b   Ahmaidi, S ^a  

^a campus universitaire Le bailly   (France)

^b Institut d'Education Motrice   (France)

^c Centres de Prévention Cardiovasculaire ÉPIC et de Recherche   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aerobic capacity; Children with cerebral palsy; Skeletal muscle function

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 28444477768     PISSN: 07651597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scispo.2005.03.002     Document Type: Article

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