Low Risk of Fracture With End-Range Movements of the Hip in People With Low Bone Mineral Density: A Narrative Review

Background: The risks of end-range movements for people with osteoporosis, specifically at the hips and shoulder, are not well understood. Objectives: To synthesize literature on the safety of stretching for people with osteoporosis by searching: 1) biomechanical literature to determine how much for...

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Main Authors: Christina Ziebart MSc, Caitlin McArthur, PT PhD, Judi Laprade, PT PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-10-01
Series:Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23337214211052398