The effects of VR-based Wii fit yoga on physical function in middle-aged female LBP patients

Journal of Physical Therapy Science

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 549-552

  Kim, Seong Sik ^a   Min, Won Kyu ^a   Kim, Jung Hee ^a   Lee, Byoung Hee ^a  

^a Sahmyook University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Low back pain; Virtual reality; Yoga

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899129946     PISSN: 09155287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1589/jpts.26.549     Document Type: Article

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