Does the heel-rise test explain functional capacity in venous insufficiency?

Introduction Individuals with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) have muscle pump dysfunction and reduced functionality. However, studies are inconsistent in proving whether a particular test can assess muscle functional capacity. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate whether the heel-ris...

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Main Authors: Danielle Aparecida Gomes Pereira, Ana Clara Ribeiro Lages, Marluce Lopes Basílio, Monize Cristine de Oliveira Pires, Débora Pantuso Monteiro, Túlio Pinho Navarro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora Champagnat
Series:Fisioterapia em Movimento
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-51502015000100061&lng=en&tlng=en