Sensory Integration and Standing Balance in Adolescent Taekwondo Practitioners
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Sensory integration and standing balance in adolescent taekwondo practitioners.
Taekwondo (TKD) is a popular sport among adolescents. This study aims to (a) compare the balance performance between adolescent TKD practitioners at different levels of expertise with nonpractitioners and (b) determine the sensory system(s) that contributed to the balance function in adolescents with and without TKD training. Subjects with >5 years of TKD training (n = 11), <4 years of training...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Exercise Science
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0899-8493,1543-2920
DOI: 10.1123/pes.24.1.142