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Effects of Strength Training on Neuromuscular Function and Disease Activity in Patients with Recent-onset Inflammatory Arthritis

A. Häkkinen Department of Physiatry, University of Jyväskylä, Finland
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K. Häkkinen Department of Biology of Physical Activity, University of Jyväskylä, Finland
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P. Hannonen Department of Medicine, Central Hospital, Finland
Pages 237-242 | Received 04 Feb 1994, Accepted 09 May 1994, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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