Rehabilitation using manual mobilization for thoracic kyphosis in elderly postmenopausal patients with osteoporosis

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 129-135

  Bautmans, Ivan ^a,b   Van Arken, Judith ^a   Van Mackelenberg, Mike ^a   Mets, Tony ^a,b  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Frailty; Musculoskeletal manipulations; Osteoporosis; Posture; Rehabilitation; Thoracic kyphosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTMENOPAUSE; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VERTEBRA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACK PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; MUSCULOSKELETAL MANIPULATIONS; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTMENOPAUSE; POSTURE; QUALITY OF LIFE; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 77449126181     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0486     Document Type: Article

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