Upper limb position control in fibromyalgia
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Upper limb position control in fibromyalgia
BACKGROUND Motor problems are reported by patients with fibromyalgia (FM). However, the mechanisms leading to alterations in motor performance are not well understood. In this study, upper limb position control during sustained isometric contractions was investigated in patients with FM and in healthy controls (HCs). METHODS Fifteen female FM patients and 13 HCs were asked to keep a constant ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1471-2474
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-13-186