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Effect of ankle stretching combined with arm cycling on the improvement of calf muscle stiffness in patients with stroke: a pilot study

[Purpose] This study aimed to ascertain whether ankle stretching combined with arm cycling compared with that without arm cycling results in greater improvement in maximum dorsiflexion range of motion (ROM), calf muscle stiffness, and gait velocity in the affected limb of patients with stroke. [Part...

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Autores principales: Ochi, Akira, Fukumoto, Masahisa, Takami, Ryosuke, Ohko, Hiroshi, Hayashi, Takahiro, Yamada, Kazumasa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6181649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30349169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.30.1305