Dynamic postural balance in ankylosing spondylitis patients

Rheumatology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 445-448

  Aydog E ^a,b   Depedibi, R ^a   Bal, A ^a   Eksioglu E ^a   Unlu E ^a   Cakci A ^a  

^a Diskapi Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis; BASMI; Biodex Stability System; Postural balance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYZER; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY MASS; CERVICAL SPINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINE MOBILITY; STANDING;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; ROTATION; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33645309095     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kei192     Document Type: Article

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