A pilot study of proximal strength training in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease

Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 328-332

  Ramdharry, Gita M ^a,b   Pollard, Alexander ^b   Anderson, Cheryl ^b   Laurá, Matilde ^b   Murphy, Sinead M ^c   Dudziec, Magdalena ^a,b   Dewar, Elizabeth L ^b   Hutton, Elspeth ^d   Grant, Robert ^a   Reilly, Mary M ^b  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^c ADELAIDE AND MEATH HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^d ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

endurance; exercise; gait; proximal muscles; resistance traininig; walking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; ENDURANCE TRAINING; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; WALKING; WALKING SPEED; CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE; GAIT; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PILOT PROJECTS; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 84922796300     PISSN: 10859489     EISSN: 15298027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jns.12100     Document Type: Article

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