Comparison of postural balance between professional tae kwon do athletes and young adults

This study aimed to compare the postural balance of professional tae kwon do athletes with a non-tae kwon do adult group. Nineteen participants (nine tae kwon do practitioners and ten non-tae kwon do practitioners) were tested. To measure the postural sway, a force platform was used and the equipmen...

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Main Authors: Lucas Maciel Rabello, Christiane de Souza Guerino Macedo, André Wilson Gil, Marcio Rogério de Oliveira, Vinícius Arantes Coelho, Gustavo Balthazzar Silva, Rubens Alexandre da Silva Jr.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-04-01
Series:Fisioterapia e Pesquisa
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1809-29502014000200139&tlng=en