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Ballistic Resistance Training: Feasibility, Safety, and Effectiveness for Improving Mobility in Adults With Neurologic Conditions: A Systematic Review
Cordner, Thomas; Egerton, Thorlene; Schubert, Katharine; Wijesinghe, Tanya; Williams, Gavin (Journal article, 2020)Objectives To determine whether ballistic resistance training is feasible, safe, and effective in improving muscle strength, power generation, and mobility in adults with neurologic conditions. Data Sources Nine ... -
Improving Walking Ability in People With Neurologic Conditions: A Theoretical Framework for Biomechanics-Driven Exercise Prescription
Williams, Gavin; Hassett, Leanne; Clark, Ross; Bryant, Adam; Olver, John; Morris, Meg E.; Ada, Louise (Journal article, 2019)The purpose of this paper is to discuss how knowledge of the biomechanics of walking can be used to inform the prescription of resistance exercises for people with mobility limitations. Muscle weakness is a key physical ... -
Which test is best? Strength testing neurological rehabilitation
Sutherland, Edwina; Kahn, Michelle; Williams, Gavin (Others, 2020)Muscle weakness is the primary impairment affecting people with neurological conditions. Despite its significance to both clinicians and patients, the gold standard measure is largely restricted to laboratory settings for ...