Differences in Skeletal Muscle Fiber Characteristics between Affected and Nonaffected Limbs in Individuals with Stroke: A Scoping Review.
Kenneth S NoguchiJonathan C McleodStuart M PhillipsJulie RichardsonAda TangPublished in: Physical therapy (2023)
Changes in paretic skeletal muscle fibers of individuals with stroke may explain, in part, the substantial losses in strength and power in this population. Interventions to restore type II muscle fiber size may benefit people with stroke.