Body balance evaluation in osteoporotic elderly women

Archives of Osteoporosis

Volumn 4, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 25-29

  De Abreu, Daniela Cristina Carvalho ^b   Trevisan, Deborah Collucci ^a   Reis, Júlia Guimarães ^a   Da Costa, Gustavo De Carvalho ^a   Gomes, Matheus MacHado ^a   Matos, Mariana Silva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Berg balance scale; Body balance; Elderly women; Osteoporosis; Timed up and go test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BONE DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SENILE OSTEOPOROSIS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 76449088316     PISSN: 18623522     EISSN: 18623514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11657-009-0023-y     Document Type: Article

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