Differences in muscle strength in parkinsonian patients affected on the right and left side.

Differences in muscle strength in parkinsonian patients affected on the right and left side.

Muscular weakness is a frequent cause of instability that contributes to falls in Parkinson's disease (PD). Isokinetic dynamometry is a method of muscle assessment useful to measure the muscular strength giving a quantification of the weakness, but only few studies about isokinetic assessment w...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Frazzitta, Davide Ferrazzoli, Roberto Maestri, Roberta Rovescala, Gabriele Guaglio, Rossana Bera, Daniele Volpe, Gianni Pezzoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4373899?pdf=render

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