Neuromuscular electrical stimulation-assisted gait increases muscle strength and volume in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation-assisted gait increases muscle strength and volume in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy

© 2015 Mac Keith Press. Aim: To determine if neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) applied to the ankle dorsiflexors during gait improves muscle volume and strength in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (CP). Method: Thirty-two children (15 females, 17 males; mean age 10y 8mo, age...

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Main Authors: Pool, D., Elliott, Catherine, Bear, N., Donnelly, C., Davis, C., Stannage, K., Valentine, J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/29636

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/29636

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