Relationship of balance to function independence in stroke survivors

Cerebral vascular disease is the primary cause of permanent disability in Portugal. Impaired stability is considered an important feature after stroke as it is related with higher risk of falls and functional dependence. Physiotherapy intervention usually starts early after stroke in order to direct...

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Main Author: Fernandes, Beatriz (author)
Other Authors: Sérgio, J. Silveira (author), Prates, L. (author), Ferreira, M. J. (author), Beckert, P. (author), Evangelista, I. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/489
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipl.pt:10400.21/489