Ability of the Seventh Cervical Vertebra Wall Distance to Determine Mobility Deficits of Older Adults.
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DOI: 10.1123/japa.2022-0284
Abstract: Thoracic hyperkyphosis could affect mobility and independence of older adults. However, there was no clear evidence on the use of the seventh cervical vertebra wall distance (C7WD), a practical measure for thoracic hyperkyphosis, to indicate… read more here.
Keywords: ability; mobility; older adults; seventh cervical ... See more keywords
Effects of a Pilates programme in spinal curvatures and hamstring extensibility in adolescents with thoracic hyperkyphosis: a randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2021-140901
Abstract: Aim To evaluate the effects of a 9-month Pilates exercise programme on the sagittal spinal posture and hamstring extensibility of adolescents with thoracic hyperkyphosis. Design Randomised controlled trial with blinded examiner. Patients One-hundred and three… read more here.
Keywords: relaxed standing; thoracic hyperkyphosis; adolescents thoracic; hamstring extensibility ... See more keywords
Effects of Corrective Exercise for Thoracic Hyperkyphosis on Posture, Balance, and Well-Being in Older Women: A Double-Blind, Group-Matched Design
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DOI: 10.1519/jpt.0000000000000146
Abstract: Background and Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify the effects of a corrective exercise for thoracic hyperkyphosis on posture, balance, and well-being in Korean community-dwelling older women. Methods: Fifty women 65 years… read more here.
Keywords: corrective exercise; thoracic hyperkyphosis; exercise; posture ... See more keywords