Longitudinal changes in muscle strength and mass after acute stroke

Gail Carin-Levy; Carolyn Greig; Archie Young; Susan Lewis; Jim Hannan; Gillian Mead

doi:10.1159/000090792

Longitudinal changes in muscle strength and mass after acute stroke

Gail Carin-Levy, Carolyn Greig, Archie Young, Susan Lewis, Jim Hannan, Gillian Mead

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Reduced mobility after stroke may cause a loss of muscle mass which may, in theory, contribute to disability. We investigated longitudinal changes in muscle strength, lean cross-sectional area and muscle mass in all limbs after acute stroke.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	201-7
Number of pages	7
Journal	Cerebrovascular diseases (Basel, Switzerland)
Volume	21
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1159/000090792
Publication status	Published - 2006

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Longitudinal changes in muscle strength and mass after acute stroke

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