Skeletal Muscle Measurements in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology: Essential Components to a Comprehensive Assessment

• Main Authors: Kelly Rock (Author), Odessa Addison (Author), Vicki L. Gray (Author), Robert M. Henshaw (Author), Christopher Ward (Author), Victoria Marchese (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Children with hematologic and oncologic health conditions are at risk of impaired skeletal muscle strength, size, and neuromuscular activation that may limit gross motor performance. A comprehensive assessment of neuromuscular function of these children is essential to identify the trajectory of cha...