Walking and postural balance in adults with severe short stature due to isolated GH deficiency

Walking and postural balance in adults with severe short stature due to isolated GH deficiency

Objectives: Walking and postural balance are extremely important to obtain food and to work. Both are critical for quality of life and ability to survive. While walking reflects musculoskeletal and cardiopulmonary systems, postural balance depends on body size, muscle tone, visual, vestibular and ne...

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Main Authors: Ananda A Santana-Ribeiro, Giulliani A Moreira-Brasileiro, Manuel H Aguiar-Oliveira, Roberto Salvatori, Vitor O Carvalho, Claudia K Alvim-Pereira, Carlos R Araújo-Daniel, Júlia G Reis-Costa, Alana L Andrade-Guimarães, Alécia A Oliveira-Santos, Edgar R Vieira, Miburge B Gois-Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2019-04-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
Subjects:
GH deficiency
balance
walking
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