Use of Carnitine in Rehabilitation
Authors:
L. Steidl 1; J. Bazala 2; J. Bartek 3; J. Musil 4
Authors‘ workplace:
neurolog, Olomouc, 2 rehabilitační oddělení FN Olomouc, s centrální biochemická laboratoř FN Olomouc, a kabinet psychologie teologické fakulty UP Olomouc
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Published in:
Rehabil. fyz. Lék., , 2002, No. 2, pp. 67-70.
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Overview
A group of 43 patients rehabilitated after complete hip joint replacement (43 patients) and with central hemiparesis after a cerebrovascular attack (7 patients) was treated by the double blind test method by administration of placebo to 24 patients and carnitine tartarate, 1,5 g/day for a period of 1 month, in 19 patients. The authors evaluated the muscular strenght according to the muscle test, which significantly (p
Key words:
carnitine, muscle strnght, muscle endurance, electricall muscle stimulation
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Physiotherapist, university degree Rehabilitation Sports medicineArticle was published in
Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine
2002 Issue 2
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