Trunk posture affects upper extremity function of adults

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 371-380

  Gillen, Glen ^a   Boiangiu, Chanie ^a   Neuman, Michelle ^a   Reinstein, Rachel ^a   Schaap, Yona ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; POSTURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 34249855870     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PMS.104.2.371-380     Document Type: Article

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