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Sex differences in response to targeted kyphosis specific exercise and posture training in community-dwelling older adults: a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Hyperkyphosis, an excessive anterior curvature in the thoracic spine, is associated with reduced health status in older adults. Hyperkyphosis is highly prevalent, more common in older women than men. There is no standard intervention to reduce age-related hyperkyphosis. Sex differences i...

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Autores principales: Katzman, Wendy B., Parimi, Neeta, Gladin, Amy, Poltavskiy, Eduard A., Schafer, Anne L., Long, Roger K., Fan, Bo, Wong, Shirley S., Lane, Nancy E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5715979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29202732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1862-0