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Reliability of lower extremity muscle strength measurements with handheld dynamometry in stroke patients during the acute phase: a pilot reliability study

[Purpose] No literature has described a suitable method for measuring muscle strength in a supine position during acute phase after stroke. This study investigated the feasibility and reliability of using a commercial handheld dynamometer to measure the muscle strengths of the hip flexor, knee exten...

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Autores principales: Yen, Hsiao-Ching, Luh, Jer-Junn, Teng, Ting, Pan, Guan-Shuo, Chen, Wen-Shiang, Hsun, Chiang-Chang, Jeng, Jiann-Shing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5332996/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28265165
http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.29.317