Is resistance training effective in improving strength and functionality in post-stroke adults?

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https://doi.org/10.33233/rbfex.v20i4.4902

Abstract

Stroke was considered in 2018 by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the second leading cause of death in the world [1]. In Brazil, it is the leading cause of death or disability, causing sequelae in more than 2 million people according to an epidemiological study carried out in 2013 [2]. This information is alarming, as about 80% of people who suffer a stroke present impaired motor functionality and reduction of work capacity and quality of life [3]...

Author Biographies

Camilla Lemos Souza, FAMAM

Faculdade Maria Milza (FAMAM), Gov. Mangabeira, BA, Brazil, ACTUS CORDIOS Reabilitação Cardiovascular, Respiratória e Metabólica, Salvador, BA, Brazil

Pedro Elias Santos Souza, UCSal

ACTUS CORDIOS Reabilitação Cardiovascular, Respiratória e Metabólica, Salvador, BA, Brazil, Universidade Católica do Salvador, Salvador, BA, Brazil

Marvyn de Santana do Sacramento, ACTUS CORDIOS

ACTUS CORDIOS Reabilitação Cardiovascular, Respiratória e Metabólica, Salvador, BA, Brazil, Centro Universitário Social da Bahia, Salvador, BA, Brazil

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Published

2021-09-09