Open AccessImpact of Iron Deficiency Anemia on Functional Abilities and Muscle Strength in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Author(s) -
Samah Attia El Shemy,
Fatma Essam Amer,
Hanan Madani
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
pakistan journal of biological sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.268
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1812-5735
pISSN - 1028-8880
DOI - 10.3923/pjbs.2019.214.219
Subject(s) - cerebral palsy , medicine , spastic , iron deficiency anemia , anemia , hemoglobin , grip strength , physical therapy , spastic quadriplegia , pediatrics , spastic cerebral palsy
The most common nutritional deficiency is iron deficiency that leads to anemia. The purpose of the study was to investigate the impact of iron deficiency anemia on functional abilities and muscle strength in children with spastic cerebral palsy.
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