The Relationship of Lower Limb Muscle Strength and Knee Joint Hyperextension during the Stance Phase of Gait in Hemiparetic Stroke Patients

Physiotherapy Research International

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 150-156

  Cooper, Allison ^a   Alghamdi, Ghalib Abdulllah ^b   Alghamdi, Mohammed Abdulrahman ^b   Altowaijri, Abdulrahman ^b   Richardson, Susan ^b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessment; Physiotherapy; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PARESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; KNEE; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PARESIS; STROKE;

EID: 84866035628     PISSN: 13582267     EISSN: 15206483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pri.528     Document Type: Article

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