Therapeutic effects of strengthening exercise on gait function of cerebral palsy

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 1439-1444

  Lee, Jung Hwan ^a   Sung, In Young ^a   Yoo, Jong Yoon ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Gait analysis; Strengthening exercises

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAIT; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; LEG EXERCISE; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TONE; MUSCLE TRAINING; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING SPEED;

BICYCLING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE STRENGTH DYNAMOMETER; RESISTANCE TRAINING;

EID: 54349123381     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280701618943     Document Type: Article

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