Effects of Resistance Training in Individuals with Lower Limb Amputation: A Systematic Review
Individuals with lower-limb amputations may have a significant strength deficit. This deficit may be related to the stump length and can lead to changes in gait, reduced energy efficiency, walking resistance, altered joint load, and increased risk of osteoarthritis and chronic low back pain. This sy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2411-5142/8/1/23 |