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hypokinesia /hy·po·ki·ne·sia/ (-kĭ-ne´zhah) abnormally diminished motor function or activity.hypokinet´ic hypokinesia. See hypomotility. hypokinesia abnormally diminished motor activity. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 37,46,47) For example, if the goal is to train a person with gait hypokinesia to walk with long steps, this could be practiced repeatedly over short (eg, 10 m) and longer (eg, 40 m) distances on different walking surfaces (concrete, floor boards, carpet, grass, uneven ground, slopes) at slow, medium, and fast speeds. About 50 percent of what we currently accept as aging is now understood to be hypokinesia, a disease of "disuse," the degeneration and functional loss of muscle and bone tissue. Directional hypokinesia in spatial hemineglect: a case study. |
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