Back muscle strength and spinal mobility are predictors of quality of life in middle-aged and elderly males

European Spine Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 954-961

  Imagama, Shiro ^a   Matsuyama, Yukihiro ^a   Hasegawa, Yukiharu ^a   Sakai, Yoshihito ^a   Ito, Zenya ^a   Ishiguro, Naoki ^a   Hamajima, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Back muscle strength; Middle aged and elderly males; Quality of life; Sagittal balance; Spinal mobility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACK MUSCLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; EXERCISE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; LORDOSIS; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OSTEOPHYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANGE OF MOTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SPINE MOBILITY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; THORACIC LUMBAR ANGLE RATIO; THORACIC SPINE; BACK; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACK; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; POSTURAL BALANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SPINE;

EID: 80052599917     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-010-1606-4     Document Type: Article

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