Effects of eccentric resistance training on lower-limb passive joint range of motion: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AD Kay, B Baxter, M Hill… - Medicine and Science …, 2023 - pureportal.coventry.ac.uk
Introduction: Substantial increases in joint range of motion (ROM) have been reported
following eccentric resistance training, however between-study variability and sample size …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity intention and attendance behaviour in Finnish youth with cerebral palsy–results from a physical activity intervention: an application of the …

A Ruiz, K Ng, P Rintala, K Kaseva… - Journal of exercise …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Physical activity is associated with better health in individuals with cerebral palsy (CP).
Numerous physical activity interventions have been designed to promote physical activity …

[PDF][PDF] The contribution of flexibility and eye-to-foot coordination to the basic skills of sepak takraw

S Bais, J Arwandi, A Martha, I Arifan - Journal of Physical Education and …, 2023 - efsupit.ro
Problem: The problem of this study was the low basic skills of playing sepak takraw,
including sepak sila, passing, and kedeng smash. Basic skills in playing sepak takraw need …

[HTML][HTML] ISB clinical biomechanics award winner 2023: Medial gastrocnemius muscle and Achilles tendon interplay during gait in cerebral palsy

F Cenni, N Alexander, M Sukanen, A Mustafaoglu… - Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The interplay between the medial gastrocnemius muscle and the Achilles
tendon is crucial for efficient walking. In cerebral palsy, muscle and tendon remodelling …

Cross-education effects of isokinetic eccentric plantarflexor training on flexibility, strength, and muscle-tendon mechanics

AD Kay, AJ Blazevich, J Tysoe… - Medicine & Science in …, 2024 - pure.northampton.ac.uk
Introduction: Large increases in joint range of motion (ROM) have been reported after
eccentric resistance training, however limited data exist describing the associated …

Effects of multicomponent exercise intervention on cardiometabolic risk factors in children and young adults with cerebral palsy: a multiple-baseline trial

T Savikangas, P Valadão, EA Haapala… - BMC Sports Science …, 2024 - Springer
Background Adults with cerebral palsy (CP) have a high risk of cardiometabolic diseases. It
is unknown whether this risk is elevated in young people with CP and whether exercise can …

Acute and Long-Term Changes in Blood-Borne Biomarkers in Response to Dynamic Standing in Nonambulant Children With Cerebral Palsy

TV Varga, Å Andersson… - Pediatric Exercise …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: To investigate acute and long-term changes in hormonal and inflammatory
biomarkers in nonambulant children with cerebral palsy in response to dynamic standing …

Revising the stretch reflex threshold method to measure stretch hyperreflexia in cerebral palsy

P Valadão, L Bar-On, F Cenni, H Piitulainen… - … in bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Hyper-resistance is an increased resistance to passive muscle stretch, a common feature in
neurological disorders. Stretch hyperreflexia, an exaggerated stretch reflex response, is the …

Effects of the EXECP Intervention on Motor Function, Muscle Strength and Joint Flexibility in Individuals with Cerebral Palsy

P Valadão, F Cenni, H Piitulainen, J Avela… - Medicine and Science in …, 2024 - jyx.jyu.fi
Purpose Numerous exercise interventions to enhance motor function in cerebral palsy (CP)
have been proposed, with varying degrees of effectiveness. Since motor function requires a …

Towards Applying Pneumatic Gel Muscles to Augment Plantar Flexor Muscle Stretching for Children with Cerebral Palsy

Z Chen, S Wang, S Das, Y Kurita, T Goto… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Many children in the world suffer from cerebral palsy (CP), which is the leading cause of
children's disabilities, affecting their body movement and muscle coordination [18]. At …