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Children with Cp have strength deficits in what muscles
hip extensors hip abductors Ankle dorsiflexors Ankle plantarflexors
muscles of children with CP have high proportions of what 3 things?
fat collagen scar tissue
children with CP produce less ___ than an average child
force
children with cp have predominantly what type of muscle fibers
type 1
muscle structure and performance in children with CP is altered therefore they have a reduced ______ capability
force production
T or F functional power training in children with CP showed clinically significant improvements when standard of care did not
true
_____ is a primary driver of functional limitation in people with CP
muscular weakness
is weight lifting under supervision of a trained professional safe for a child with CP
yes even in children as young as 3 years old
6 sets of 6 reps 60-80% of 1RM fast concentric slow ecentric
power
3 sets of 5-8 reps >80% of 1 RM slow and controlled throughout
strength
with resistance training in children with CP what should you prioritized
training power because they lack power due to co contractions