Lower limb strength training in children with cerebral palsy – a randomized controlled trial protocol for functional strength training based on progressive resistance exercise principles
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Until recently, strength training in children with cerebral palsy (CP) was considered to be inappropriate, because it could lead to increased spasticity or abnormal movement patterns. However, the results of recent studies suggest th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-10-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/8/41 |