The association between physical function and hyperkyphosis in older females: Protocol for a systematic review

The association between physical function and hyperkyphosis in older females: Protocol for a systematic review

Identifying factors that impact physical function in older populations is important for the maintenance of good health with aging. Age-related hyperkyphosis, an excessive curvature in the thoracic spine, affects up to 40% of the older adults and is more common in older females than males. An associa...

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Main Authors: Marziyeh Mehrabi, Tayebeh Roghani, Diane D Allen, Zahra S Rezaeian, Wendy B Katzman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
aged
female
kyphosis
physical functional performance
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2022;volume=13;issue=1;spage=41;epage=41;aulast=Mehrabi

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