Functional Capacity in Adults With Cerebral Palsy: Lower Limb Muscle Strength Matters

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Functional Capacity in Adults With Cerebral Palsy: Lower Limb Muscle Strength Matters

Objective: To investigate the relation between lower limb muscle strength, passive muscle properties, and functional capacity outcomes in adults with cerebral palsy (CP). Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Tertiary institution biomechanics laboratory. Participants: Adults with spastic-type CP (...

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Main Authors:	Gillett, J., Lichtwark, G., Boyd, Roslyn, Barber, L.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	W.B. Saunders Co. 2018
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/68206

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