Medical Articles

The list of medical articles in this section date from 1981 to present and focus on polio's late effects, post-polio syndrome and aging with polio. They are listed in alphabetical order by first author.

References noted with the check mark are classic or seminal articles, summary articles or articles reporting longitudinal studies.

Comparison between concentric needle EMG and macro EMG in patients with a history of polio

Sandberg, A., Hansson, B., & Stålberg, E.

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Macro electromyography and motor unit number index in the tibialis anterior muscle: Differences and similarities in characterizing motor unit properties in prior polio

Sandberg, A., Nandedkar, S.D., Stålberg, E.

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The extent of using mobility assistive devices can partly explain fatigue among persons with late effects of polio – a retrospective registry study in Sweden

Santos Tavares Silva I, Sunnerhagen KS, Willen C, Ottenvall Hammer I

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Struggling to be part of Swedish society: Strategies used by immigrants with late effects of polio

Santos Tavares Silva I, Thorén-Jönsson AL

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Psychological distress, social support and coping behavior among polio survivors: A 5-year perspective on 63 polio patients

Schanke, A.

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Fatigue in polio survivors

Schanke, A.K., & Stanghelle, J.K.

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The Norwegian polio study 1994 part II: Early experiences of polio and later psychosocial well-being

Schanke, A.K., Lobben, B., & Øyhaugen, S.

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The Cultural Context of Polio Biographies

Scheer, J., Luborsky, M.

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Treatment with L-citrulline in patients with post-polio syndrome: study protocol for a single-center, randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial

Schmidt S, Gocheva V, Zumbrunn T, Rubino-Nacht D, Bonati U, Fischer D, Hafner P

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The association between post-polio symptoms as measured by the Index of Post-Polio Sequelae and self-reported functional status

Schwartz, I., Gartsman, I., Adler, B., Friedlander, Y. Manor, O., Levine, H., Meiner, Z.

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