Longitudinal changes in muscle strength and mass after acute stroke

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 201-207

  Carin Levy, Gail ^a   Greig, Carolyn ^a   Young, Archie ^a   Lewis, Susan ^a   Hannan, Jim ^a,b   Mead, Gillian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Muscle mass; Muscle strength; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND GRIP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; KNEE FUNCTION; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LEG MUSCLE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PATIENT MOBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE;

AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARM; BODY MASS INDEX; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; KNEE; LEG; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR ATROPHY;

EID: 33645760726     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000090792     Document Type: Article

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