The validity and reliability of the “My Jump App” for measuring jump height of the elderly
Background The ability to jump has been related to muscle strength and power, speed and amplitude of the lower limbs movements, and specifically for the elderly, the vertical jump has been shown to be a good predictor of functional capacity and risk of falling. The use of a mobile application (App)...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-10-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/5804.pdf |