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Correlations between lower leg muscle thickness and ankle joint strength or gait performance
| Reference | Year | Number of subjects | Subject age range | Type of exercise | Mode of contraction | Posture of MT testing | Tested muscle | r |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moreau et al.33 | 2010 | CP = 20 | 8–20 yrs | Ankle dorsiflexion | Isometric | Sitting | Tibialis anterior | 0.57 |
| (10M & 10W) | Walking | Fast | 0.67 |
M, men; W, women; CP, cerebral palsy; MT, muscle thickness.
