Surface electrical stimulation of the quadriceps femoris in patients affected by haemophilia A

Haemophilia

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 629-632

  Querol, F ^a,b   Gallach, J E ^a   Toca Herrera, Jose Luis ^c,d   Gomis, M ^a   Gonzalez, L M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^d CIC BIOMAGUNE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Computerized axial tomography; Electrical stimulation; Haemophilia A; Isometric strength; Rectusfemoris; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE;

EID: 33750724127     PISSN: 13518216     EISSN: 13652516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2516.2006.01356.x     Document Type: Article

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