The Voluntary and Involuntary Force and Anthropometric Index Changes While Treating a Woman Suffering from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis with Physical Therapy

Justina Barzdaitė, Rasa Bacevičienė Abstract Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis – it is a neurodegenerativedisease, which manifests into progressive muscular paralysis(13). The disease is more common among men than women (14).The symptoms usually first appear at the age of 58-63, while onlyapproximately 5% of the patients experience symptoms untilthe age of 30 (13). The amount of muscle…