Optimizing muscle power after stroke: A cross-sectional study

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Stavric, Verna A ^a   McNair, Peter J ^a  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular accident; Hemi paresis; Hemiplegia; Leg extensor; Power; Rehabilitation; Strength; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; JOINT; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PARESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINTS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PARESIS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STROKE;

EID: 84866658818     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17430003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-0003-9-67     Document Type: Article

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