Relationship of the sacral slope with early gait derangements in robust older women

Abstract Background Trunk pelvic dissociation is fundamental to the compensatory mechanism for muscle weakness during body bending. We carried out an early investigation of gait changes in a sample of community-dwelling women ≥60 years without gait complaints. The primary objective was to correlate...

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Main Authors: Leda Magalhaes Oliveira, Suely Roizenblatt, Flavio Duarte Silva, Arnaldo Roizenblatt, Artur Rocha Correa Fernandes, Vera Lucia Szejnfeld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Advances in Rheumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42358-021-00191-7