Physical fitness, everyday physical activity, and fatigue in ambulatory adults with bilateral spastic cerebral palsy

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 535-542

  Nieuwenhuijsen, C ^a   van der Slot, W M A ^a,b   Dallmeijer, A J ^c   Janssens, P J ^d   Stam, H J ^a   Roebroeck, M E ^a   van den Berg Emons, H J G ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Erasmus MC   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d Maasstad Hospital ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Fatigue; Motor activity; Physical fitness

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING; NETHERLANDS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACTIGRAPHY; ADULT; CEREBRAL PALSY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NETHERLANDS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS;

EID: 79960243650     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2009.01086.x     Document Type: Article

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