Contribution of lumbar spine and hip movement during the palms to floor test in individuals with diagnosed hypermobility syndrome

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-12

  Corben, Tiggy ^a   Lewis, Jeremy S ^a,b,c   Petty, Nicola J ^d  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIGITAL IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HIP DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERMOBILITY SYNDROME; INCLINOMETRY; JOINT MOBILITY; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PALMS TO FLOOR TEST; PHOTOGRAPHY; RELIABILITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROMETRY, ARTICULAR; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 39749138654     PISSN: 09593985     EISSN: 15325040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593980701686708     Document Type: Article

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