Differences in pedal forces during recumbent cycling in adolescents with and without cerebral palsy

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 248-251

  Johnston, Therese E ^a   Prosser, Laura A ^b   Lee, Samuel C K ^a,b  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cerebral palsy; Cycling; Force; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA); DISEASES; FORCE MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE; NEUROLOGY; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS;

ADOLESCENTS; CEREBRAL PALSY; PEDAL FORCES; PIEZOELECTRIC FORCE TRANSDUCERS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLING; FEMALE; FORCE TRANSDUCER; HUMAN; MALE; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; RECUMBENCY; SPASTIC PARESIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BICYCLING; BIOMECHANICS; CEREBRAL PALSY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 38649083785     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2007.08.028     Document Type: Article

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