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Lower limb muscle strength is associated with functional performance and quality of life in patients with systemic sclerosis
BACKGROUND: Complaints of peripheral muscle weakness are quite common in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). It is likely that the muscle impairments may reduce the patients' exercise performance, which in turn may decrease their functional capacity and exert a direct impact on their qualit...
Autores principales: | Lima, Tatiana R. L., Guimarães, Fernando S., Carvalho, Mara N., Sousa, Thaís L. M., Menezes, Sara L. S., Lopes, Agnaldo J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Pesquisa e Pós-Graduação em
Fisioterapia
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4481833/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25789555 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/bjpt-rbf.2014.0084 |
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