Evaluation of a new physical exercise taken from salat (prayer) as a short-duration and frequent physical activity in the rehabilitation of geriatric and disabled patients

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 177-180

  Reza, Mohammed F ^a   Urakami, Yuji ^a   Mano, Yukio ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Disability; Musculo skeletal system; Muslim psychology; Rehabilitation; Salat (prayer)

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY POSITION; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; EXERCISE; FITNESS; GONIOMETRY; GRAVITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; JOINT FUNCTION; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCULOSKELETAL FUNCTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; SELF ESTEEM; SITTING; STANDING; WELLBEING;

EID: 0036588459     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2002.177     Document Type: Article

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