Insufficiency of trunk extension and impaired control of muscle force in Parkinson’s disease with camptocormia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2020.07.019
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To examine the aetiology of parkinsonian camptocormia, a non-fixed pathological forward bending of the trunk, by measuring trunk muscle activation and force regulation in Parkinson patients with (PD + CC) and without (PD) camptocormia matched for… read more here.
Keywords: trunk extension; muscle; force; extension ... See more keywords
The association between student body mass index and tests of flexibility assessed by the FITNESSGRAM®: New York City public school students, 2017–18
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262083
Abstract: FITNESSGRAM® is the most widely used criterion-referenced tool to assess/report on student health-related fitness across the US. Potential weight-related biases with the two most common tests of musculoskeletal fitness–the trunk extension and Back-Saver Sit-and-Reach (sit-and-reach)—have… read more here.
Keywords: trunk extension; student; school; sit reach ... See more keywords
Relationship between Standing Trunk Extension Angle and Medial Elbow Injuries in Young Baseball Pitchers
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19073895
Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the standing trunk extension angle and medial elbow injuries. Subjects and methods: The study participants were 90 male baseball pitchers (10–12 years) belonging… read more here.
Keywords: elbow injuries; extension angle; trunk extension; extension ... See more keywords