Open AccessThe Effect of Body Weight Support on Energy Expenditure in an Individual With High-Level Lower Extremity Amputation
Author(s) -
Carol A. Miller,
Dawn Marie Hayes,
Bailey E Brooks,
Katie Y Sloan,
Phillip G Sloan
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
physical therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.998
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1538-6724
pISSN - 0031-9023
DOI - 10.1093/ptj/pzy147
Subject(s) - medicine , heart rate , physical therapy , treadmill , amputation , physical medicine and rehabilitation , aerobic exercise , blood pressure , surgery
High-level lower extremity amputation (HLLEA) has significant impact on an individual's ability to ambulate and maintain cardiovascular fitness for extended periods of time.
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