An exploration of familial associations in spinal posture defined using a clinical grouping method

Manual Therapy

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 501-509

  Seah, Sofia H H ^a   Briggs, Andrew M ^a   O'Sullivan, Peter B ^a   Smith, Anne J ^a   Burnett, Angus F ^b,c   Straker, Leon M ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Familial; Posture; Spine; Subgroup

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY POSTURE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LORDOSIS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SPINE MALFORMATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FAMILY HEALTH; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PARENTS; POSTURE; WESTERN AUSTRALIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052022607     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: 15322769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.math.2011.05.002     Document Type: Article

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