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Muscle mass and intramuscular fat of the quadriceps are related to muscle strength in non-ambulatory chronic stroke survivors: A cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVE: Improving muscle mass and intramuscular fat in the mid-thigh increases the muscle strength of the paretic and non-paretic limbs in ambulatory chronic stroke survivors. There is a remarkable decrease in muscle mass and muscle strength and an increase in intramuscular fat in the quadriceps...

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Autores principales: Akazawa, Naoki, Harada, Kazuhiro, Okawa, Naomi, Tamura, Kimiyuki, Moriyama, Hideki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6072321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30071100
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201789