Effects of whole-body vibration on quadriceps and hamstring muscle strength, endurance, and power in children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled study

Abstract Background Hemiplegic cerebral palsy (CP) enormously affects the quadriceps and hamstring muscles. It causes weakness in the affected lower-extremity muscles in addition to muscle imbalance and inadequate power production, especially in the ankle plantar-flexor and knee extensor muscles. It...

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Main Authors: Rania G. Hegazy, Amr Almaz Abdel-aziem, Eman I. El Hadidy, Yosra M. Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-03-01
Series:Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43161-021-00023-1