The Correlation between Thoracic and Lumbar Curves with Balance, Falling and Fear of Falling in Elderly

Introduction: Falling is one of the major concerns among elderly population that has several consequences like hip fracture, head injury and even death. Changes in lumbar and thoracic curves are also common in elderly. There are limited number of studies investigating the association between lumbar...

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Main Authors: Zahra Mohammadi, Abdolkarim Karimi, Khorshid Parsapour, Hamzeh Baharlouei
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Vesnu Publications 2016-09-01
Series:مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی
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Online Access:http://jrrs.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jrrs/article/view/2576