Background Flexibility is crucial to the harmonious execution of joint movements. While
skeletal muscle dysfunction in patients with HTLV-1 can interfere with mobility, it is unclear …

Background Flexibility is crucial to the harmonious execution of joint movements. While
skeletal muscle dysfunction in patients with HTLV-1 can interfere with mobility, it is unclear …

Cerca de 5 em 20.000. 000 de indivíduos estão infectados pelo HTLV-1 no mundo. A
Paraparesia Espástica Tropical/mielopatia associada ao HTLV-1 (TSP/HAM) é uma doença …

Introdução: A flexibilidade é a amplitude máxima passiva fisiológica de um dado movimento
articular. Os indivíduos com o vírus linfotrópico de células T humana do tipo 1 (HTLV-1) com …

An HTLV-1-infected patient can develop paraparesis that limits their movements.
Rehabilitation techniques could improve the motor abilities of these patients. The present …

HAM/TSP patients experience impaired functional capacity. The use of categorical scales to
accurately describe motor ability in these patients has been questioned. Aim: To evaluate …

Este estudo teve como objetivo avaliar a capacidade funcional de indivíduos com
paraparesia espástica tropical/mielopatia associada ao vírus linfotrófico humano de células …

Objetivo: Descrever o desempenho nas atividades de vida diária (AVD) em pacientes
infectados pelo HTLV-1 com TSP/HAM e medir o impacto da doença sobre a qualidade de …

Study design: A cross-sectional observational study was conducted. Objective: The aim was
to analyze the clinical–functional profile of patients diagnosed with HTLV-1 (human T …

Aim: To describe the performance of activities of daily living (ADL) of HTLV-1 infected
patients with HAM/TSP and to measure the impact of the disease on the patients' quality of …