Lower extremity joint stiffness in runners with low back pain

Research in Sports Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 260-273

  Hamill, Joseph ^a   Moses, Michael ^a   Seay, Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Joint angle; Joint moment; Joint stiffness; Low back pain

Indexed keywords

ANKLE; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIP; HUMAN; JOINT STIFFNESS; KNEE; LEG; LOW BACK PAIN; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREADMILL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANKLE JOINT; BIOMECHANICS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; KNEE JOINT; LOW BACK PAIN; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUNNING; SOFTWARE;

EID: 71949118086     PISSN: 15438627     EISSN: 15438635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15438620903352057     Document Type: Article

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