The relationship of cervicothoracic mobility restrictions to fall risk and fear of falling in ankylosing spondylitis

ObjectiveThe objective of this study is to determine whether restricted cervical mobility in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is associated with increased fall frequency or fear of falling.MethodsA total of 134 AS patients and 199 age- and gender-matched control subjects (CS) with soft-tissue cervicothor...

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Main Authors: Janine L. Johnston, Shane L. Harms, Glen T. D. Thomson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1159015/full