Determination of concentric and eccentric peak moment values for trunk flexion and extension in sedentary asymptomatic individuals by isokinetic dynamometry: a pilot study

The spine has a direct influence on postural alignment and movement of the whole body. Lumbar muscles constitute a critical element in trunk performance while weakness of these muscles has been associated with low back pain. Hence, strength profiling of trunk muscles is clinically significant. The o...

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Main Authors: Rafaella Stradiotto Bernardelli, Auristela Duarte de Lima Moser, Gerson Linck Bichinho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Desafio Singular 2017-11-01
Series:Motricidade
Online Access:http://revistas.rcaap.pt/motricidade/article/view/9461