Compromised bone strength index in the hemiparetic distal tibia epiphysis among chronic stroke patients: The association with cardiovascular function, muscle atrophy, mobility, and spasticity

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 997-1007

  Pang, M Y C ^a   Ashe, M C ^b,d,e   Eng, J J ^b,c,d  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c GF STRONG REHABILITATION CENTRE   (Canada)

^d VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^e CENTRE FOR HIP HEALTH AND MOBILITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular; Cerebrovascular accident; Muscle; Rehabilitation; Spasticity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE STRENGTH; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIPHYSIS; FEMALE; FITNESS; GAIT; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE MASS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATIENT MOBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPASTICITY; STROKE PATIENT; SURVIVOR; TIBIA; TRABECULAR BONE; WALKING SPEED;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; EPIPHYSES; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; PARESIS; STROKE; TIBIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77954564465     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-009-1038-3     Document Type: Article

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