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Strength Training for Adolescents with cerebral palsy (STAR): study protocol of a randomised controlled trial to determine the feasibility, acceptability and efficacy of resistance training for adolescents with cerebral palsy

INTRODUCTION: Gait is inefficient in children with cerebral palsy, particularly as they transition to adolescence. Gait inefficiency may be associated with declines in gross motor function and participation among adolescents with cerebral palsy. Resistance training may improve gait efficiency throug...

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Autores principales: Ryan, Jennifer M, Theis, Nicola, Kilbride, Cherry, Baltzopoulos, Vasilios, Waugh, Charlie, Shortland, Adam, Lavelle, Grace, Noorkoiv, Marika, Levin, Wendy, Korff, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27707836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012839