Background Strength testing of the ankle musculature using the isokinetic dynamometer is often undertaken by sports clinicians and is of great importance for screening, rehabilitation and injury ...

A review of 76 studies reveals that research largely supports the validity and reliability of isokinetic strength testing of older patients with stroke, but few data are available that provide ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Mohamad K. Moussa, MD, MSc, orthopedic surgeon from the Clinique du Sport in Paris, and colleagues performed a ...

Amsterdam, NL, September 30, 2020 - Isokinetic dynamometry is a major tool in the measurement of muscle strength in the fields of sports medicine, orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation and ...

Objective: To measure spasticity of the knee flexors and extensor muscles in two different hip positions. Setting: Swiss Paraplegic Center Nottwil, Switzerland. Methods: Twenty spinal cord injured ...

Methods 37 volunteers (29 males, 8 females) took part in the reliability study and 32 volunteers (24 males, 8 females) in the effect of eccentrics on endurance study ...

To investigate the influence of rhythmic passive movements of the legs on the reduction of spasticity after spinal cord injury (SCI). A total of 10 subjects with motor complete SCI were treated with a ...