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Lower limb strength training in children with cerebral palsy – a randomized controlled trial protocol for functional strength training based on progressive resistance exercise principles

BACKGROUND: Until recently, strength training in children with cerebral palsy (CP) was considered to be inappropriate, because it could lead to increased spasticity or abnormal movement patterns. However, the results of recent studies suggest that progressive strength training can lead to increased...

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Autores principales: Scholtes, Vanessa A, Dallmeijer, Annet J, Rameckers, Eugene A, Verschuren, Olaf, Tempelaars, Els, Hensen, Maartje, Becher, Jules G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2579291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18842125
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-8-41