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hypokinesia

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hypokinesia [‚hī·pō·ki′nē·zhə]
(medicine)
Subnormal muscular movements.


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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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