Women with patellofemoral pain show altered motor coordination during lateral step down.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2020.109981
Abstract: Patients with patellofemoral pain (PFP) present altered activation of the hip and knee muscles. Electromyography (EMG) analyses in PFP patients are usually performed individually for each muscle. However, several studies suggest that the central nervous… read more here.
Keywords: coordination; motor coordination; motor; lateral step ... See more keywords
Diagnostic Accuracy of Clinical Tests for the Indirect Assessment of Hip Abductor Muscle Strength in Community-Dwelling Older Women.
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DOI: 10.1093/ptj/pzaa139
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to determine the accuracy of 3 clinical tests (lateral step, tandem gait. and single-leg stance) in identifying older women with reduced hip abductor muscle strength and to determine… read more here.
Keywords: hip abductor; strength; tandem gait; older women ... See more keywords