Evaluation of Muscle Strength and Fatigue Using Isokinetic Testing in Hypothyroid Patients

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Uzun M. K., Tas N., MERAY J., Colbay M., YETKİN İ.

TURKIYE FIZIKSEL TIP VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, vol.59, no.4, pp.286-291, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 59 Issue: 4
• Publication Date: 2013
• Doi Number: 10.4274/tftr.33239
• Journal Name: TURKIYE FIZIKSEL TIP VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.286-291
• Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The present study aimed to evaluate the performance of knee muscles using an isokinetic dynamometer to determine muscle dysfunction in patients with newly diagnosed hypothyroidism, and to compare the results with that in a healthy control group.