Lower Extremity Handheld Dynamometry Strength Measurement in Children With Cerebral Palsy.

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Abstract

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the evidence on reliability of handheld dynamometry protocols to quantify maximal isometric strength of the muscles of the lower extremities of children with cerebral palsy.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Pediatr Phys Ther

Title: Pediatric physical therapy : the official publication of the Section on Pediatrics of the American Physical Therapy Association

Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

ISSN (Electronic): 1538-005X

ISSN (Print): 0898-5669

Publication date (Electronic): 2016

Volume: 28

Issue: 2

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[1 ] University for Professionals in Pediatric Physical Therapy (Ms Mulder-Brouwer and Dr Rameckers), AVANSplus, Breda, the Netherlands; Medicort, Centre for Physiotherapy (Ms Mulder-Brouwer), Utrecht, the Netherlands; Department of Rehabilitation Medicine (Dr Rameckers), CAPHRI, Maastricht University, and Centre of Expertise, Adelante Valkenburg, the Netherlands; Department of Epidemiology (Dr Bastiaenen, Dr Rameckers), Research Group Function and Rehabilitation CAPHRI, Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands.

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DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0000000000000228

PubMed ID: 26744991

SO-VID: 53e3162c-c9e3-46bf-ace0-0fd887ac8202

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