Muscle, functional and cognitive adaptations after flywheel resistance training in stroke patients: a pilot randomized controlled trial

Resistance exercise (RE) improves neuromuscular function and physical performance after stroke. Yet, the effects of RE emphasizing eccentric (ECC; lengthening) actions on muscle hypertrophy and cognitive funct...

Source: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation - April 6, 2016 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalo, Sol Fernandez-Gonzalo, Marc Turon, Cristina Prieto, Per A. Tesch and Maria del Carmen García-Carreira Source Type: research