Sitting postural control is prerequisite for standing and stepping after stroke: A cross-sectional study

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  • Akshatha Nayak
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(Received on 30.01.2011, accepted on 14.06.2011) *Post-graduate, Department of Physiotherapy,**Associate Professor, Department of Physiotherapy, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore,(A constituent Institute of Manipal University, Karnataka, India., ***Professor, Department of Physiotherapy, ****Professor in Medicine, Director, Kasturba Medical College Clinical Research Centre, Manipal University, India, ******Associate Professor, Manipal College of Allied Health Sciences, Bangalore, Manipal University, India

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تاریخ انتشار 2011