Effects of elastic taping on kyphosis and body balance in the elderly: a randomized crossover study

Abstract Kyphosis produces abnormal posture and reduced body balance in the elderly. Elastic tape may be useful at improving kyphotic posture and body balance. This study aims to evaluate the effects of elastic taping on kyphosis and body balance in the elderly. Ten elderly participants with degener...

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Main Authors: Surapa Tangpakkakul, Nuttaset Manimmanakorn, Apiwan Manimmanakorn, Ratana Vichiansiri, Michael J. Hamlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-52047-x