Shoulder joint range of motion in healthy adults aged 20 to 49 years

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 556-561

  Gill, Hannah ^a,b   Gustafsson, Louise ^a   Hawcroft, Linda ^a,c   McKenna, Kryss ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Sunnybank Private Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; GONIOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT MOBILITY; LIFESPAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; RANGE OF MOTION; SHOULDER; STATISTICAL MODEL; STUDENT T TEST; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

EID: 33846236341     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030802260606901204     Document Type: Article

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