Activity of thigh muscles during static and dynamic stances in stroke patients: A pilot case-control study

Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 163-172

  Wen, Hongmei ^a   Dou, Zulin ^a   Cheng, Sulin ^b   Qiu, Weihong ^a   Xie, Lijun ^a   Yang, Hongchun ^c  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^c Zhejiang Research Institute of Sports Science   (China)

Author keywords

balance; force platform; postural control; stroke; surface electromyography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALANCE IMPAIRMENT; BERG BALANCE SCALE; BICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPH; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PILOT STUDY; RECTUS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STABILOGRAPHY; STANDING; STROKE PATIENT; THIGH; THIGH MUSCLE; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE;

BALANCE; FORCE PLATFORM; POSTURAL CONTROL; STROKE; SURFACE ELECTROMYOGRAPHY;

AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PARESIS; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; STROKE; THIGH;

EID: 84898409225     PISSN: 10749357     EISSN: 19455119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1310/tsr2102-163     Document Type: Article

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