Sagittal plane spinal mobility is associated with dynamic balance ability of community-dwelling elderly people
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Sagittal plane spinal mobility is associated with dynamic balance ability of community-dwelling elderly people
[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to clarify the correlation between the range of spinal mobility on the sagittal plane and the dynamic balance ability of elderly people living in communities. [Subjects and Methods] The persons studied were 31 healthy elderly people living in the community (16 females and 15 males). The range of mobility of the participants' spines in the sagittal plane w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Physical Therapy Science
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0915-5287,2187-5626
DOI: 10.1589/jpts.29.112