Design of an Underwater Treadmill System for rehabilitation of older obese adults: a pre-post study
Abstract Background Patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) who are obese have problems performing land-based exercises. The reduced joint stress associated with aquatic exercise may benefit these patients. This study aimed to develop an underwater treadmill (UTM) machine that is affordable and suita...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-019-1334-5 |