COMPARISON OF ENERGY COSTS OF LEG-CYCLING WHEELCHAIRS WITH OR WITHOUT FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION AND MANUAL WHEELCHAIRS FOR PATIENTS AFTER STROKE

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