The usefulness of isometric protocol for foot flexors and extensors in assessing the effects of 16-week rehabilitation regiment in poststroke patients

Abstract Background Ankle joint function in a paretic limb has a fundamental impact on mobility. Return of joint function is a measure of early poststroke physical rehabilitation. This study aims to assess the suitability of using the isometric protocol for objective evaluation of flexor and extenso...

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Main Authors: Ewa Chlebuś, Agnieszka Wareńczak, Margaret Miedzyblocki, Przemysław Lisiński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BioMedical Engineering OnLine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12938-019-0678-6