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Relationship between soleus H-reflex asymmetry and postural control in multiple sclerosis

Gregory S. Cantrella Health and Physical Education, Northern State University, Aberdeen, SD, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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David J. Lantisb Kinesiology Department, St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA, USA
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Michael G. Bembenc Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA
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Chris D. Blackc Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA
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Daniel J. Larsonc Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8267-7423
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Gabriel Pardod Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation Multiple Sclerosis Center of Excellence, Oklahoma City, OK, USA
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Cecilie Fjeldstad-Pardod Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation Multiple Sclerosis Center of Excellence, Oklahoma City, OK, USA
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Rebecca D. Larsonc Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA
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Pages 542-548 | Received 15 Mar 2019, Accepted 17 May 2020, Published online: 11 Jun 2020

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