Essays about: "dynamometry"

Found 2 essays containing the word dynamometry.

1. 1. Spasticity, muscle strength and functional mobility in children with cerebral palsy and in typically developing children : A pilot study

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Avdelningen för fysioterapi

   Author : Alexandra Palmcrantz; [2020]
   Keywords : cerebral palsy; children and adolescents; functional mobility; muscle strength; spasticity;

   Abstract : Introduction: Cerebral palsy (CP) is a CNS related permanent disorder following a lesion on the developing brain. Spasticity and muscle weakness are the most commonly reported impairments. READ MORE

3. 2. Lower limb muscle function in children and adolescents with Fontan circulation : A cross-sectional study

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Avdelningen för fysioterapi

   Author : Emelie Frisk; [2019]
   Keywords : Congenital heart disease; univentricular heart; plantar flexion; knee extension; dynamometry; isometric muscle strength; muscle endurance;

   Abstract : Introduction: Impaired isometric muscle strength and muscle endurance in adults with Fontan circulation has previously been reported. However, the knowledge if corresponding impairment is present in children and adolescents with Fontan circulation is scarce. READ MORE