Muscle strength, balance and functional independence in persons with stroke

Cerebral vascular disease is one of the main causes of morbidity, disability and mortality in developed countries. Problems with movement control are frequent after stroke. Lower limb weakness and impaired balance are common problems that are related with the risk of falls and are likely to interfer...

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Main Author: Fernandes, Beatriz (author)
Other Authors: Batista, F. (author), Beckert, P. (author), Evangelista, I. (author), Ferreira, M. J. (author), Prates, L. (author), Sérgio, J. Silveira (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/487
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipl.pt:10400.21/487