Can adults with cerebral palsy perform and benefit from ballistic strength training to improve walking outcomes? A mixed methods feasibility study

BACKGROUND: Power bursts of hips and ankle plantar flexors are prerequisites to walking propulsion. However, these power bursts are reduced during gait for persons with cerebral palsy (CP) and mainly in the ankle plantar flexors. Hence, task specific training, such as ballistic strength training, is...

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Autores principales: Gjesdal, Beate Eltarvåg, Mæland, Silje, Williams, Gavin, Aaslund, Mona Kristin, Rygh, Cecilie Brekke, Cumming, Kristoffer Toldnes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8684268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34922592
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13102-021-00382-1

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