<b>Validation of the flexibility component of the AAHPERD functional fitness assessment in brazilian older adults</b>. 10.5007/1980-0037.2011v13n6p455

<b>Validation of the flexibility component of the AAHPERD functional fitness assessment in brazilian older adults</b>. 10.5007/1980-0037.2011v13n6p455

Flexibility is an indispensable component of the ability to carry out activities of daily living. The flexibility test proposed by the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD) is easy to administer and requires little equipment. Thus, the present study sought...

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Main Authors: Daniel Rogério Petreça, Tania R. Bertoldo Benedetti, Diego Augusto Santos Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2011-11-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
Subjects:
Aged
Flexibility
Older adults
Pliability
Range of motion
Validation studies
Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/17165/19619

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