Handedness Influences Passive Shoulder Range of Motion in Nonathlete Adult Women

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 149-153

  Conte, Ana Lúcia F ^a   Marques, Amélia P ^b   Casarotto, Raquel A ^b   Amado João, Silvia M ^b  

^a Physiotherapist   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Functional Laterality; Physical Therapy; Range of Motion; Shoulder Joint

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GONIOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEFT HANDEDNESS; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; RANGE OF MOTION; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; ROTATION; SHOULDER; STUDENT T TEST; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; PROBABILITY; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS; SHOULDER JOINT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60349092282     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2008.12.006     Document Type: Article

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