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Design of an Underwater Treadmill System for rehabilitation of older obese adults: a pre-post study

BACKGROUND: Patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) who are obese have problems performing land-based exercises. The reduced joint stress associated with aquatic exercise may benefit these patients. This study aimed to develop an underwater treadmill (UTM) machine that is affordable and suitable for...

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Autores principales: Kittichaikarn, C., Kuptniratsaikul, V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6854739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31727018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1334-5