30-sit-to-stand power is a better tool than isometric knee extensor strength to detect motor impairment in people with haemophilic arthropathy.
Carlos Cruz-MontecinosMaría Moena-LeónAntonio Durán-OvalleAracelli Lizama-JofréVerónica SotoAndrés OyarzúnClaudio TapiaSandro R FreitasRonei S PintoRodrigo Núñez-CortésCarla DaffunchioPublished in: Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia (2024)
Our results suggest that 30-STS power may be more effective than knee extensors MVIC in detecting motor impairment in PwHA. Consequently, lower limb skeletal muscle power, rather than maximum knee extensor strength, appears to be more affected in PwHA.