Comparison of thoracic kyphosis between sedentary and physically active older adults by the flexicurve method
Thoracic hyperkyphosis is one of the most common postural changes, which is defined as an increase of thoracic spine curvature in the sagittal plane. The alterations that occur in the postural control system with age influence functional mobility and result in a lack of balance in older adults. The...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2010-01-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano |
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Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/14355 |