Open AccessMuscle Architecture Predicts Maximum Strength and Is Related to Activity Levels in Cerebral Palsy
Author(s) -
Noelle G. Moreau,
Kit N. Simpson,
Sharlene A. Teefey,
Diane L. Damiano
Publication year - 2010
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 - 10.2522/ptj.20090377
Subject(s) - isometric exercise , muscle architecture , fascicle , cerebral palsy , gross motor function classification system , physical medicine and rehabilitation , medicine , physical therapy , ultrasound , anatomy , radiology
Muscle architecture is known to be predictive of muscle function. However, it is unknown whether this relationship is similar in children and adolescents with and without cerebral palsy (CP).
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