Kinematics of the double-leg-lowering test for abdominal muscle strength

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 432-436

  Zannotti, Chad M ^a   Bohannon, Richard W ^a   Tiberio, David ^a   Dewberry, Michael J ^a   Murray, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Examination; Lower extremity; Pelvis; Physical therapy; Trunk

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE LEG LOWERING TEST; FEMALE; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PELVIS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SCORING SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE; TILTING; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0036718516     PISSN: 01906011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2002.32.9.432     Document Type: Article

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